Life of a Grad Student - Anonymous employee UCLA Employee Review

3.0
Nov 5, 2015
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

You can have the ability to work with professors and researcher who are at the top of their fields, as well as collaborate with researchers at other institutions.

Cons

Your experience will vary with your PI, but the hours can be far from reasonable and some faculty do not offer much financial or academic support.

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Cons

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Pros

Good hours, flexible to student time schedule, allowed me to do homework on the job

Cons

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