Working at National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD: 34 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Bethesda, MD Area

"NIH is a good place to work if it matches your previous work experience."

"I have worked in NIH since 2009. It is a very good company to start your career."

"Great, intelligent managers that believe in their employees. Automation team that works together and has a common goal to impress clients in fulfilling requirements."

"I’ve worked for National Institution of Health. I’ve found it to be a strong company with good ethical values."

"Best in the business and at the forefront of cutting edge biomedical research."

"I worked at NIH which being a 500 Acre campus has a variety of projects to work on and their associated challenges. Requires out of the box thinking when working in critical facility where operations are 24x7."

"My work place is very interesting and the management also open to support their employees. The company brings new technologies. I have learned a lot from my team. All employees are disciplined."

"I've worked for NCBI since 2002. It is a government company with good ethical values."

"NIH is an absolutely wonderful place to work."

"Too much pressure and requirements for such a small amount of compensation."

"Very good place to do research. No need to worry about the research funding. But as a government agency, it is not as efficiency as in industry environment."

"Very nice and relaxed government job. However, just like all gov jobs, this one moves slow and the opportunity to learn is small. If that's for you, then that's fine."

"1. Made me feel that I was part of a team, or, even better, a family. 2. They encourage open communication, informing me of new developments and encouraging me to give feedback, suggestions and complaints. 3. They promote from within, giving me the opportunity to progress on the career front. 4. They stress quality, enabling me to feel proud of the products or services we provided. 5. They share profits with their employees through profit sharing."

"Working for NIH was a rewarding experience in some respects, but in the office that I was in it became a challenge as time went on. I would recommend any institute at NIH to anyone who can deal with the inner politics, but be advised you will find that problem anywhere."

"High paced and fun place to work."

What do you like about working at National Institutes of Health?

"Flexibility and team work. Opportunity to work on new things."

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

"Good place to work, unique opportunity to learn and innovate."

What don't you like about working at National Institutes of Health?

"Need to improve processes and clarity. Create a culture of support and trust."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire more people and have more time interacting with each other."