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Great Place to do science - Anonymous employee Lawrence Berkeley Lab Employee Review

4.0
26 Mar 2015
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

highly collaborative workforce who has excellent scientific and technical expertise. Engaging community and beautiful location. Freedom to work on innovative projects and ideas.

Cons

Difficult to get to by car unless you have a parking pass. Limited opportunities to advance or get recognition for work. Some internal politics at the managerial level can limit work.

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Cons

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Pros

Opportunity to work on impactful scientific and engineering projects that support research and innovation. Exposure to multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, scientists, technicians, and project managers. Strong focus on safety, quality, and technical excellence. Good work-life balance and professional development opportunities. Ability to contribute to long-term projects with significant national and scientific importance.

Cons

Large organizations can have multiple layers of review and approval, which may slow decision-making. Processes and documentation requirements can be extensive, especially for safety and compliance purposes. Project priorities can shift based on funding and organizational needs, requiring flexibility and adaptability.

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