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      A luxury for the mind. - Graduate Research Assistant MIT Employee Review

      4.0
      23 Mar 2009
      Graduate research assistant
      Recommend
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      Pros

      Broad, deep, and dynamic intellectual atmosphere.

      Cons

      Salary-to-cost-of-living ratio is much lower than at many competing schools due to Cambridge's high cost of living. Hard to stand out because everyone around you is so awesome.

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      5.0
      4 Jun 2026
      Reseaech assistant
      Recommend
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      Business outlook

      Pros

      It is a great institution to do cutting-edge research

      Cons

      There are not many cons

      5.0
      4 Jun 2026
      Postdoctoral researcher
      Recommend
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      Business outlook

      Pros

      good admin support great research environment

      Cons

      cost of living is expensive (postdoc salary is ~60% area median income)

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