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      Fast paced, sink or swim mentality - Anonymous employee MIT Employee Review

      4.0
      9 Aug 2014
      Anonymous employee
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      Pros

      Many resources, allows a lot of autonomy, hardworking colleagues. There aren't too many restrictions in terms of where you want to take your job, which is amazing.

      Cons

      Culture of overworking, sink or swim mentality, if you are not strong-minded, it is easy to feel overwhelmed and incapable. However, most people feel that way.

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      5.0
      10 June 2026
      Student researcher
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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
      19 June 2026
      Postdoctoral associate
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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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