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Industry: Scientific R&D Services · HQ: Lemont, IL · https://www.anl.gov

Working at Argonne National Laboratory in Chicago, IL: 9 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Chicago, IL Area

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On average, employees in Chicago, IL at Argonne National Laboratory give their company a 2.7 rating out of 5.0 based on 9, 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 Chicago, IL are Postdoctoral Research Associates submitting an average rating of 4.2 and Student Research Aides 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 Chicago, IL: 9 Employee Reviews

Argonne National Laboratory Employee
in Chicago, IL

"Good company to work for. Enjoyable work, and good focus."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Energy Efficiency Specialist
in Chicago, IL

"Very good."

What do you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"Incredibly talented and dedicated staff do extremely important research for the Department of Energy."

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

"Sure, be extremely smart, very smart, or brilliant. A PhD helps."

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

"Extremely long commute, little room for advancement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management should embrace more out of the box thinking instead of satisfying minimal needs."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.2
Argonne National Laboratory (82)
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3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (458)
Student Research Aide
in Chicago, IL

"Argonne National laboratory is excellent!"

What do you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"It was all around great at the Argonne National Laboratory."

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

"Get a PhD and you will have a very rewarding career."

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

"Nothing besides I couldn't work there if I wasn't in school or a PhD."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Allow undergrad employment opportunities!"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Computer Scientist
in Chicago, IL
Work Setting 3.9 / 5 Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.5 / 5
Growth Opportunities 3.5 / 5 Company Culture 4.2 / 5 Way You Work 4.4 / 5
Research Assistant
in Chicago, IL
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Postdoctoral Research Associate
in Chicago, IL
Person You Work For 4.1 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.6 / 5
Postdoctoral Associate
in Chicago, IL

"Excellent place to work, produced couple of Nobel in physics and multiple nominated."

What do you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"Average qualification is PhD, world class scientists work here. You can work anytime. No one asks you about your schedule."

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

"It is in a remote place, you have to have your own transportation to reach the lab."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep it up."

Research Aide
in Chicago, IL

"A good place to work."

What do you like about working at Argonne National Laboratory?

"Freedom. Interesting projects."

Computer Science Intern
in Chicago, IL

"Great place to work."

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