Is MIT a good company to work for as a Technical Associate?

Technical Associate professionals working at MIT have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 24 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of MIT employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Technical Associate Jobs at MIT now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Technical Associate interview questions at MIT .

Does MIT pay Technical Associate employees well?

Technical Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at MIT with 2.4 out of 5 stars based on 24 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 45.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Technical Associate salaries and benefits at MIT .

What are the top reviewed jobs at MIT?

Research Assistant (306) , Graduate Research Assistant (221) , Postdoctoral Associate (215) , Postdoctoral Research Associate (138) , Graduate Student (127) , Postdoctoral Fellow (116) , PhD Student (114) , Research Scientist (97) , Undergraduate Researcher (81) , Researcher (80) , Graduate Student Researcher (65) , Administrative Assistant (62) , Research Associate (58) , PhD Graduate Student (57) , Undergraduate Research Assistant (56)

What are the pros of working at MIT according to real employee reviews?

"2. Great People: It can be great to collaborate with some of the smartest minds in the world" ((in 420 reviews)); "Benefits are great and the Credit union is fantastic." ((in 356 reviews)); "MIT offers great opportunities for their students to gain research and work experience." ((in 92 reviews)); "Good culture and can be improved" ((in 69 reviews)); "Good work life balance it is good" ((in 65 reviews))

What are the cons of working at MIT according to real employee reviews?

"low pay and difficult to find affordable housing in the area" ((in 208 reviews)); "Low salary and very competitive" ((in 183 reviews)); "Long hours during certain points of position but all was worth the time put in." ((in 69 reviews)); "Management is poor" ((in 41 reviews)); "Bad work life balance, long hours" ((in 20 reviews))

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4.1

86% would recommend to a friend

(24 total reviews)

Sally Kornbluth

Not enough data to show CEO approval

99% positive business outlook

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3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Senior management

3.0

Culture & values

2.5

Work/Life balance

2.4

Compensation and benefits

2.3

Career opportunities

Technical Associate employees have rated MIT with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 24 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Technical Associate professionals have an excellent working experience there. MIT is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Technical Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Educación industry (3.7 stars).

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24 reviews

3.0

Feb 11, 2025

Mixed

Technical associate i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Autonomy, good benefits, interesting people, research opportunities, flexible hours

Cons

low pay, dull core tasks

4.0

Jan 15, 2025

good place to learn science before next steps (med school, biotech, grad school, etc)

Technical associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

One of the best places to do and learn science

Cons

very competitive, depending on the lab you will often overwork constantly

5.0

Jan 8, 2024

Great

Technical associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good environment with caring mentors

Cons

Not really much to say

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