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Cutting egde research enviornment - Postdoctoral Fellow Lawrence Berkeley Lab Employee Review

4.0
Apr 24, 2025
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Pros

1) Great place to work and collaborate on some cutting-edge research in fundamental physics 2) Nice people and shuttle service, great Bay view 3) Great visa support

Cons

1) Office infrastructure is not good for some of the divisions. 2) Very bad food truck availability, ongoing construction of canteen, no idea when will it come 3) Salary can be very different depending on the name of department, just add computation to any department and your salary could be 1.5-2 times higher than other postdocs.

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5.0
Jun 22, 2026
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Pros

Very scientific environment and collaborative

Cons

sometimes things move slow than expected

5.0
Jun 21, 2026
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Pros

Opportunity to work on impactful scientific and engineering projects that support research and innovation. Exposure to multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, scientists, technicians, and project managers. Strong focus on safety, quality, and technical excellence. Good work-life balance and professional development opportunities. Ability to contribute to long-term projects with significant national and scientific importance.

Cons

Large organizations can have multiple layers of review and approval, which may slow decision-making. Processes and documentation requirements can be extensive, especially for safety and compliance purposes. Project priorities can shift based on funding and organizational needs, requiring flexibility and adaptability.

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