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A leader in biomedical science - RA II The Broad Institute Employee Review

5.0
Apr 21, 2024
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Pros

The Broad Institute is an excellent place to learn and contribute to cutting-edge biomedical science. The Broad sets the standard for high-caliber, high-throughput scientific investigation, and consistently shapes the way the world thinks about some of the most difficult challenges to human health. It's also an extraordinarily inclusive environment and accepting of all walks of life and cultures. The Broad invites and nurtures excellence, but also accepts very early career scientists with a commitment to providing mentoring and career guidance.

Cons

The Broad could work on improving the job architecture and be more transparent with salaries and job responsibilities matrix. While the Broad is competitive as far as academic employment, it is plausible that appreciating the workforce could improve productivity and inspire creativity.

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5.0
Jun 25, 2026
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Pros

Very cutting-edge science Sufficient funding Good technical support

Cons

Slightly worse wlb than pharma if you are under a demanding PI

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The Broad Institute Response
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Thank you for your honest feedback about your experience working at the Broad!
4.0
Jul 2, 2026
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Pros

Benefits, such as PTO and health, are fantastic.

Cons

A pro and a con are there are rarely set ways to do things. You can pave your own way, but others could be paving a way to the same destination and just creating more paths when it would be better to work together.

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The Broad Institute Response
1w
Thank you for your thoughtful review! We love that you feel the autonomy to pave your own way here, and recognize that also can present its own challenge with duplicating efforts.
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