Postdoctoral Associate at MIT Energy Initiative - Postdoctoral Associate MIT Employee Review

4.0
Sep 17, 2017
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Pros

Boundless opportunities for learning and expanding your professional network, brilliant and motivated people everywhere. Bein part of MIT also opens opportunities to collaborate widely around the world.

Cons

Some lack of structure and accountability, postdocs are usually paid little, especially in basic science.

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5.0
Jun 10, 2026
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Pros

Really good research opportunities to work on a project with major impact.

Cons

Issues heavily depend on groups.

4.0
Jun 19, 2026
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Pros

Brilliant colleagues A good degree of research independence Research funding sufficient for running experiments

Cons

Research divisions are mostly uncoordinated Administrative support is more reactive than proactive

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