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      Amazing oppportunity with normal academia drawbacks - Graduate Research Assistant MIT Employee Review

      4.0
      Jul 28, 2025
      Graduate research assistant
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      Pros

      Amazing research Highly collaborative Science without limits Amazing coworkers

      Cons

      Intense and fast-paced environment Academic culture is very PI-dependent (the lab you join very much dictates your experience)

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      5.0
      Jun 4, 2026
      Reseaech assistant
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      Pros

      It is a great institution to do cutting-edge research

      Cons

      There are not many cons

      5.0
      Jun 4, 2026
      Postdoctoral researcher
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      Pros

      good admin support great research environment

      Cons

      cost of living is expensive (postdoc salary is ~60% area median income)

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