280 Research Scientist Reviews
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"To explain the process of advancement clearly. Delaying the promotion with clear success leads to disappointment."
What do you like about working at Ohio State University?
"I am working in internal heart & Lung Research Institute, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH and I like the kind of biosensor work in OSU."
What don't you like about working at Ohio State University?
"I am working in internal heart & Lung Research Institute, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH. I am looking for move from academic set up"
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"Red headed step child of the aerospace Industry."
What do you like about working at Lockheed Martin?
"Interesting technical challenges."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Very traditional DOD aerospace company."
What don't you like about working at Lockheed Martin?
"Isolated bunker mentality."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Make sure the need of classified research secrecy don't result in a closed organization for all other aspects."
What do you like about working at General Dynamics?
"I really enjoyed the nature of the work. It was challenging but I felt that I was contributing to security of our nation."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Make sure you have the technical skills to solve hard problems."
What don't you like about working at General Dynamics?
"I thoroughly enjoyed working there. The only reason I left was so that I can pursue my PhD in electrical engineering."
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"Great opportunity and great work atmosphere"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be self confident this is a highly intelligent group"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"None, keep up the good work"
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"Columbia is a good place to work."
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"It seems every lab in charge is CEO of company and there is complete lack of focus which is central to industry research."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Go for it if you don't have any option."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Strong control on managers' behaviour and freedom to express at all levels."
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"Battelle was my first job and gave me an opportunity."
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"U Texas system - Corrupt."
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"Great place to work as long as one has a job."
What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?
"Was fun working on research on future products and technologies."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"I would guess it's like interviewing for any large company."
What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?
"Job security wasn't there."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"A certain amount of transparency would help the engineers and other employees."
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"Rand D"
What do you like about working at Cook Composites and Polymers?
"It was a starter for me. I had good supervisors and they gave me a lot to take in the in depth knowledge"
What don't you like about working at Cook Composites and Polymers?
"No professional growth"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Create opportunities for employees."
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"Best research environment but the pay was poor."
What do you like about working at Purdue University?
"I selected Purdue to catch up with state-of-the-art genomics, proteomics, and life sciences."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Purdue is a good place for 2 years."
What don't you like about working at Purdue University?
"The freedom."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"I don't think the professors will ever change. They don't need to change, no pressure."
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"UW can't be beat for high level university research environment."
What do you like about working at University of Washington?
"Academic challenge."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Go for it."
What don't you like about working at University of Washington?
"Cost of living."
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"Restructure administration at Colombia Medical campus, please."
What do you like about working at Columbia University?
"My lab mates."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Go to Rockefeller if you can!!!"
What don't you like about working at Columbia University?
"Everything else, SPECIFICALLY the administration. People that do not care about the people, don't get the paperwork done, and there are people without salary or medical insurance for more than three months (at neurology department). This university works like a bank!"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Restructure several departments, starting from the Neurology department. Good management starts from making your people comfortable and happy, and many workers are willing to leave Columbia because of how bad they are treated. Specifically in the Medical Campus."
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