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      Research Assistant - Research Assistant MIT Employee Review

      4.0
      May 19, 2023
      Research assistant
      Recommend
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      Pros

      Allows great flexibility and open-ended research

      Cons

      Requires great personal independence and low compensation as a student.

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      5.0
      Jun 10, 2026
      Student researcher
      Recommend
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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
      Postdoctoral associate
      Recommend
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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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