Great learning experience - Research Assistant MIT Employee Review

5.0
Mar 5, 2012
Recommend
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Pros

-Amazing and brilliant people -Opportunity to have your work publicized by the media -Flexibility of schedule and working hours (though they are long)

Cons

-Long work hours -Not much feedback on performance -Academia is very political, lots of egotism at top university -Poor food options around campus

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Cons

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Pros

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Cons

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