Best Places to Work in Academia 2007: Top 40 Companies

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Use the interactive chart below to sort the top ranked institutions by category. Resize the rows or scroll within the chart to view category. Click here to view the printable PDF.

Best Places to Work in Academia 2007

Easy livin' at Dalhousie

First-Timers

Massachusetts General Hospital: View from the top

Purdue pushes forward

Survey Methodology

Best Places to Work: Survey Findings PDF

Top 15 US Academic Institutions

Top 10 International Academic Institutions

Top 40 US Academic Institutions

Best Countries for Academic Research

Highest scoring institutions on the categories that matter most

Aspects of work that this year's US respondents ranked most important

Percent of non-native respondents per country

Respondents' Primary Work Activity

Respondents' Type of Institution

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