Talented people, low pay - Graduate Research Assistant MIT Employee Review

3.0
Mar 24, 2023
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Pros

The smartest, most innovative people around

Cons

Admin really doesn’t care about workers, low pay.

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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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