Best Career Decision - Anonymous employee NIH Employee Review

5.0
Dec 19, 2012
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Love the people, the atmosphere. Love the fact that we are supporting something so meaningful

Cons

Certain managers (and this is a systematic problem government wide) that focus on promotion based on "time in grade" rather than job performance.

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Pros

Not stressful, science based, not profit.

Cons

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4.0
Jul 5, 2026
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Pros

-flexible -interesting -rewarding -good networking

Cons

-different expectations in each lab

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