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30 Postdoctoral Scientist Reviews

Postdoctoral Scientists give their job an average rating of 4.2 out of 5.0. The Postdoctoral Scientists happiest with their jobs are employed by Stanford University with an average rating of 4.9 while the Postdoctoral Scientists least happy with their jobs work for UC San Diego with an average rating of 3.0.

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Postdoctoral Scientist at Cleveland Clinic
in Cleveland, OH
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Postdoctoral Scientist at United States Department of Agriculture
in Greenbelt, MD
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Postdoctoral Scientist at Stanford University
in Palo Alto, CA
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 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Postdoctoral Scientist Career Rating Comparison

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All Postdoctoral Scientists
4.9 Highest Rated Postdoctoral Scientists is at Stanford University (1)
3.0 Lowest Rated Postdoctoral Scientists is at UC San Diego (8)
Postdoctoral Scientist at UC San Francisco
in San Francisco, CA

"Love the freedom to further explore the frontier of science. Hate the too much competition to find a faculty position and lack of sufficient government funding."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Postdoctoral Scientist at Oregon Health & Science University
in Portland, OR

"The expectations far outpace the salary."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Postdoctoral Scientist at University of Ottawa
in Ottawa, ON

"I actually think that this research experience is important for us; therefore, we have time to focus on practical application using advanced data mining and machine learning. Fortunately, I explored some important techniques for anomaly detection and social media analysis."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Postdoctoral Scientist at Weill Cornell Medical College
in New York City, NY

"This is a good position to do clinical research, but limited by the funding opportunities. Everyone in the lab is affected by the funds, and writing proposal is almost always in the center. Fortunately, my PI is a clinical doctor, so my job is closely related to the clinical field, this opportunity gives me so much joy in helping patients."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Postdoctoral Scientist at UC San Francisco
in San Francisco, CA

"Research is not an everyday rewarding kind of job. Also the pace of research is slow. I believe the compensation of a fellow's work is unsubstantial. However, I really appreciate the freedom we have to pursue our passion and the flexibility we are offered in our day to day schedule."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Postdoctoral Scientist at UC San Diego
in La Jolla, CA

"Love science, flexible schedule and colleagues. Hate lack of work life balance and low pay."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Postdoctoral Scientist at Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
in Chapel Hill, NC

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"I have a wonderful boss with remarkable vision and extraordinary leadership."

What do you like about working at Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center?

"Friendly people with great experience and knowledge about what they do."

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

"Be yourself. Just clearly let them know what you are good at. They will find good match for you."

What don't you like about working at Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center?

"This is a postdoc position. I need to move forward. Nothing wrong with the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work. Sometimes, they need to stick to the plan."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Postdoctoral Scientist at Invitrogen
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Postdoctoral Scientist at City of Iowa
in Iowa City, IA
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4.6 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Postdoctoral Scientist at The Monsanto Co.
in Saint Louis, MO
Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 4.1 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.5 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Postdoctoral Scientist at University of Wyoming
in Laramie, WY

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"I am satisfied with my current job except fr the stability and the compensation."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Postdoctoral Scientist at Eli Lilly and Co.
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.5 / 5
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