Does Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory?

69% of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory?

Postdoctoral Fellow (31) , Graduate Student (9) , Research Technician (9) , Intern (7) , Lab Technician (5) , Research Assistant (5) , Research Scientist (5) , Research Technician I (5) , Research Technician II (4) , Laboratory Technician II (3) , PhD Student (3) , Post Doctoral Fellow (3) , Research Investigator (3) , Computational Science Analyst (2) , Computational Science Developer (2)

What are the pros of working at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits great" ((in 26 reviews)); "The campus is beautiful." ((in 22 reviews)); "Nice people if you can find them" ((in 17 reviews)); "Community is fairly small, so everyone gets to know each other." ((in 5 reviews)); "Beautiful place to work and many meetings you can just attend for free as an employee" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and high cost of living on Long Island." ((in 21 reviews)); "Bad management and poor treatment to scientists" ((in 6 reviews)); "Some managers do not believe in a healthy work" ((in 3 reviews)); "few opportunities outside of pure research" ((in 3 reviews)); "Sometimes there can be long hours" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory locations?

Cold Spring Harbor , New York , Syosset , Woodbury , Nassau , Brooklyn , Huntington Station , Long Island City , Northport , Washington , Queens Village

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3.8

69% would recommend to a friend

(211 total reviews)

Bruce Stillman

56% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 211 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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211 reviews

4.0

Oct 24, 2014

Can't beat the view!

Anonymous employee

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Pros

Relaxed work environment, beautiful location, excellent work-life balance.

Cons

Limited opportunity for advancement for administrative staff. Mediocre pay and high cost of living.

4.0

Oct 21, 2014

good pay easy work.

Anonymous employee

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Pros

pays well. good benefits. very nice campus, shuttle that picks you up from the train station. there are alot of other perks.

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very slow and old fashioned and resistant to change.

5.0

Sep 14, 2014

Great place to do science and to network

Postdoctoral fellow

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CEO approval

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Pros

Scientific culture, infrastructure, colleagues, meetings

Cons

Retirement benefit, cost of living

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