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The Ohio State University

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Good PhD experience - Research Assistant The Ohio State University Employee Review

4.0
4 Mar 2026
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Pros

Nice area, great faculty (if you take your time to select one right for you) and plenty of opportunities to start your career through networking

Cons

Rising cost of living, poor pay (it is a PhD stipend, so that's sadly expected), oftentimes tortuous hours, but again, sadly expected

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5.0
1 July 2026
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Pros

Lots of hands on experience. Plenty of valuable guidance available to you at all times.

Cons

The pay seems low for how technical the work actually is.

5.0
29 June 2026
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Pros

100% subsidized health and dental insurance. Retirement plans through OPERS.

Cons

The pay should be higher, can't make changes to retirement withholdings after 90 days.

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