
National Institute of Standards and Technology employee surveys are collected by Vault editors, Vault Gold Surveys provide detailed information on careers and hiring at specific employers.

Chemical Engineer, Gatihersburg, MD (June 22, 2008)



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Employee Workplace: I have some flexibility in choosing my research and enough money to buy
laboratory equipment and to ... READ MORE

Interview & Recruiting: I applied for an NRC Postdoc Fellowship, which involves writing a
research proposal, collecting refe... READ MORE

Salary & Compensation: As of January, 2008, I make $96,282/yr. We have personnel reviews in the fall
that are based on the... READ MORE

Business Outlook: This is a federal research institution. We try to get money from
Congress and from other gov't agen... READ MORE

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Research Scientist, Gaithersburg, MD (June 18, 2008)



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Employee Workplace: Burdensome micromanagement. Management keeps setting the bar higher but
makes it harder to get over.... READ MORE


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Electronics Engineer, Gaithersburg, MD (August 28, 2006)



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Employee Workplace: 1st comment - the approximate dates of employment don't allow entries
before 1990 and I've worked a... READ MORE

Interview & Recruiting: I spoke with two people in my interview. They were the Division Chief
and the Group Leader. The D... READ MORE


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Supervisor, Berwick, PA (May 13, 2003)



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Employee Workplace: The management team operates in an aggressive-defensive mode. Diversity
is nearly non-existent. Ind... READ MORE

Interview & Recruiting: The company uses the targeted selection process, in a board-style
interview (usually 3 people). In ... READ MORE

Salary & Compensation: $98,000 / year plus $8,000 performance bonus for 2002 performance. READ MORE

Business Outlook: Morale is at a 3-year low, even though gross indicators of performance
(e.g., capacity factor, unpl... READ MORE

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Graduate Research Assistant, Tuscaloosa, AL (May 5, 2003)



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Employee Workplace: We are a professional consulting firm run as a part of NIST/MEP. We
operate through the university ... READ MORE

Interview & Recruiting: Interviews consisted of discussion of knowledge of topics in the field
of Industrial engineering an... READ MORE

Salary & Compensation: Full Tution waiver + stipend per month READ MORE

Business Outlook: the company beleives in extending complete support from the university
to the industries in the reg... READ MORE

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