CEA reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(228 total reviews)
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François Jacq

82% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

CEA has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 228 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The CEA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Gouvernement et administration publique industry (3.6 stars).

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228 reviews
5.0
Aug 7, 2023

Great

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Lot of days off - Nice scientific and working environment - Many CEA bus every morning and end of the day to go home - perfect for people living in Paris or somewhere else in Ile de France

Cons

- Saclay center is far away from everything

1.0
Jul 14, 2023

Not best choice

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Hard to find any... - lots of holidays - no pressure

Cons

- Environment is not very stimulating. PhD contracts at CEA are only for 3 years and with lack of supervision or helpful colleagues, it is the easiest way to procrastinate. - As a PhD student, you are a part of a large machine. CEA has many PhD students, so you can adapt to poor working culture or just quit. - While English is not an issue for the lab colleagues, international students struggle a lot with CEA administration, IT support, university enrollment, ...

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