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Stability and People - Policy Researcher Lawrence Berkeley Lab Employee Review

4.0
3 Oct 2024
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Pros

You will get to work with a lot of smart people You can work on important, impactful things Feels very stable (unlikely for funding or restructuring to affect me) It is easy to choose a work-life balance that I want

Cons

Smart people are not always good communicators or coworkers Career advancement in my context can only be managing people Can be difficult to change entrenched practices Few vacation days

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5.0
26 June 2026
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Pros

great work place to do research

Cons

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5.0
21 June 2026
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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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