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      Great research, bad government - Biologist NIH Employee Review

      2.0
      10 Nov 2025
      Biologist
      Recommend
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      Business outlook

      Pros

      The research is inspiring, cutting edge, and rewarding.

      Cons

      Bureaucracy from the top down. Uncertainty during shutdowns and your job is highly affected by the political climate.

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      5.0
      24 May 2026
      Postdoctoral research fellow
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Great benefits and good hours

      Cons

      If you’re not a liberal or progressive you will be the kid with lice. During the Biden admin your skin color is the only thing that mattered not your skill.

      4.0
      4 June 2026
      Postbaccalaureate fellow
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      good work-life balance and great collaboration!

      Cons

      low pay, hard to move into industry

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