4.0
Apr 19, 2012
Anonymous employee
Current employee
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Pros
some of the best research in the world going on. A fair amount of independence, good work/life balance, plus you don't have to worry about funding.
Cons
not much chance for advancement, salaries are mediocre, must be in DC, can't accept outside consulting etc, can be a political punching bag