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Working at Argonne National Laboratory in Argonne, WI: 25 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Argonne, WI Area

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On average, employees in Argonne, WI at Argonne National Laboratory give their company a 2.3 rating out of 5.0 based on 25, whereas overall Average Rating of Argonne National Laboratory is 4.2 out of 5.0 based on 82 Argonne National Laboratory Review Ratings. The happiest Argonne National Laboratory employees in Argonne, WI are Postdoctoral Research Associates submitting an average rating of 4.2 and Postdoctoral Associates with a rating of 4.4.

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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 58 Argonne National Laboratory Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.5
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.4
Work Setting
4.1
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Working at Argonne National Laboratory in Argonne, WI: 25 Employee Reviews

Software Engineering Intern

"It was a great first job."

What do you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"For me it was a learning environment. It was my first professional experience and I learned a great deal about being a software engineer. I especially liked the talks that were given on different topics. It was a chance to learn about other projects that were being worked on at Argonne."

What don't you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"Since Argonne is a scientific lab, there were few opportunities for me as a software engineer."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Develop more opportunities for young engineers. Allow them to develop their abilities on projects. See these engineers as a resource that can be used on one project and then move to another project."

Administrative Specialist

"I really love my job but I'm looking to relocate."

What do you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"The benefits are good and there is a diverse group of people to work with. I feel like I have job security here."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It's very hard to get into this company."

What don't you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"They have strict guidelines when it comes to promotions."

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4.2
Argonne National Laboratory (82)

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Postdoctoral Scientist

"The white fawns on the Argonne campus were beautiful."

What do you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"Campus was beautiful. Location is close to Chicago."

What don't you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"I had to share a small office."

Programmer Analyst

"Loved this employer, but pay was lacking."

What do you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"Challenging work, flexible hours."

What don't you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"Low pay; challenging work based on Congressional funding, for the most part."

Engineering Intern

What do you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"Gives me the potential to learn and work as a team."

What don't you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"Nothing at all."

Research Associate

"I enjoyed working at Argonne & will go back to work there again if given opportunity."

What do you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"Interactions with scientists to discuss & learn."

Ceramic Engineer

"Greatly enjoyed my time at Argonne, but wanted to work in company to commercialize new technologies."

Intern

"Great place to work."

Senior Health Physics Technician

What do you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"Safety focus."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Safety first."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stay the course in safety. Be involved in safety activities."

Lab Technician

"Government work is based on funding."

What do you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"Exciting and important work, interresting people and lots to learn."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Nope, it's just a real difficult place to get a position, unless you know someone."

What don't you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"Nothing, I like working there."

Student Intern

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If your life pursuit is to simply put in a days work and go home this isn't the place for you."

Postdoctoral Research Associate
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Administrative Assistant
Person You Work For 4.2 / 5 People You Work With 4.1 / 5 Work Setting 3.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.7 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
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"High quality people and work."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Postdoctoral Associate
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.6 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5
Company Culture 4.7 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
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