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      PhD graduate student - Graduate Research Assistant MIT Employee Review

      4.0
      Jan 16, 2018
      Graduate research assistant
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      Pros

      World class research environment, friendly and incredibly bright people. Intellectually stimulating work which can lead to great things. Flexible working hours.

      Cons

      High expectations and low salary (just like in any grad school program). First two years will be busy taking classes - may be a pro for some.

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      4.0
      Jun 7, 2026
      Research scientist
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      Pros

      Great research instute for starting in academia or resume-building outside academia

      Cons

      Low salary; low ceiling for those that cannot acheive tenure track

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