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Research Scientist at Alcatel-Lucent
in Ottawa Hills, OH

What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Programming."

What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Nothing."

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
Research Scientist at Genentech
in South San Francisco, CA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"would not go back, ever."

What do you like about working at Genentech?

"benefits were good, that is probably the best, they have also good commute busses"

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

"watch out well during the interview and talk with as many people as possible."

What don't you like about working at Genentech?

"people were not rewarded according to thir performance not according to how good a..kissers they are!!!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"need to realize that manager need 2 things -know how to treat people (excatly the soft skills they are BIG on during the interviewing proseess, which is exactlly what managments lacks) AND managers need to go through all the steps of the ladder - you cannot manage people if you have not REALLY worked yourself. Many people cannot realize that in order to become boss you need to be ready to do all the things you made your employees do yourself and to actually know what does this mean to accomplish certain things."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Research Scientist at Mount Sinai Medical Center
in New York City, NY

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Great research oppurtunity"

What do you like about working at Mount Sinai Medical Center?

"Mount SinaI School of Medicine provided great research opportunities and excellent education."

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

"One should have excellent grades, GPA, and lot of ambition."

What don't you like about working at Mount Sinai Medical Center?

"There is nothing that I don't like about working here."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"There should be some kind of career development office for Grad students."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Scientist at Georgia Institute of Technology
in Atlanta, GA

What do you like about working at Georgia Institute of Technology?

"Support high quality researche that allow using of my extensive experience by applying my best knowledge."

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

"Define what is expected of you in your future position in relation to the department and/or units overall goals."

What don't you like about working at Georgia Institute of Technology?

"This is a great company to work for. Hovewer I seek a company that will allow using of my skills and experience, and gain excellent career growth."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Analisys of staff ability to perform their job more effectively and/or provide an opportunity for professional development."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Scientist at University of Washington
in Seattle, WA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"It is a pleasure to work with creative and energetic people."

What do you like about working at University of Washington?

"There is a high level of collaboration among the different groups."

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

"One suggestion for those that will interview here is to be yourself."

What don't you like about working at University of Washington?

"Some of the resources are located in other off campus sites."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I do wish that share resources are centralized, which makes it easier for the staff."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Scientist at Randox Laboratories
in Belfast, ME

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Overall good, but absence of structure and growth within the company"

What do you like about working at Randox Laboratories?

"Work and the projects I am responsible for. I have enough independence to make my decision regarding the projects."

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

"All the Best. Good platform to gain lots of experience."

What don't you like about working at Randox Laboratories?

"Lack of structure and responsibility. This can be improved further."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None. I think management is wise enough to implement corrective measures if they wish."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Scientist at BioFluidica Microtechnologies
in Chapel Hill, NC

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Great to work at a company based on product I developed in my graduate school"

What do you like about working at BioFluidica Microtechnologies?

"I could use the knowledge I gained in the graduate school for this work"

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

"You have to have basic skills of human sample tissue sample handling"

What don't you like about working at BioFluidica Microtechnologies?

"I had to do pretty much similar research I did in graduate school"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Diversify the research and development activities for generation of multiple products"

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 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Scientist at University of North Carolina
in Chapel Hill, NC

What do you like about working at University of North Carolina?

"I like the environment and friendly atmosphere and the freedom to pursue my own goals."

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

"Talk to people working at the university and get plenty feedback."

What don't you like about working at University of North Carolina?

"The university has a low pay scale, which is not particularly rewarding."

Person You Work For 5 / 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 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Scientist at New York University
in New York City, NY

What do you like about working at New York University?

"The freedom and the environment to learn new concepts since there is people giving talks every week."

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"People are very competitive, not always helping each other that much."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Maybe force more interaction between the scientists in order to get more synergy."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Scientist at Lehigh University
in Bethlehem, PA

What do you like about working at Lehigh University?

"Learned new methodology to characterized optical fibers and high nonlinear organic materials."

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

"It would be better to suggest various research topics and testing methods."

What don't you like about working at Lehigh University?

"there are only limited area in topics decision and it was not easy to choose outside topics."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It would be nice to extend research areas and testing methods."

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

What do you like about working at New York University?

"The facilities are very well equipped for my need to get the job done."

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

"Interviewing an academia position is mostly to show your passion to the research project and the skills that will benefit the project in certain time frame."

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"The location is not what I prefer. The living expenses are too high."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I am only reporting to the principle investigator, so the management is very different than Industry."

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 4 / 5
Research Scientist at University of Florida
in Gainesville, FL

What do you like about working at University of Florida?

"Excellent co-workers. Creative freedom."

What don't you like about working at University of Florida?

"it was essentially a part time job, too far from my family."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be serious about safety."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Scientist at Lubrizol
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4.1 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Scientist at University of Montana
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Research Scientist at Bristol-Myers Squibb
in Skillman, NJ
Person You Work For 4.1 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 3.9 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3.4 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
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