Top 35 Institutions Outside of North America

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Best Places to Work 2006: Postdocs

Top 35 Institutions Outside of North America

Rank	Rank in 2005	Name/Location	Country	Type	Strengths		Weaknesses
1	45	Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel	Switzerland	Independent	Facilities	Remuneration	Value	Benefits
2	-	MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge	UK	Government	Equity	Value	Benefits	Remuneration
3	11	University of Bergen	Norway	Academic	Benefits	Value/Family	Funding	Facilities
4	26	Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot	Israel	Academic	Equity	Facilities	Networking	Benefits
5	-	Pasteur Institute, Paris	France	Independent	Benefits	Networking	Remuneration	Communication
6	1	Umea Plant Science Center	Sweden	Academic	Value	Networking	Benefits	Training
7	23	University of Dundee	UK	Academic	Training	Career	Benefits	Funding
8	-	University of Basel Biozentrum	Switzerland	Academic	Value	Equity	Benefits/Family	Funding
9	-	ETH Zurich	Switzerland	Academic	Equity	Remuneration	Training/Family	Value
10	60	University of Manchester	UK	Academic	Career	Facilities	Benefits	Family
11	3	The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam...

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Top 35 Institutions Outside of North America

FEATUREBest Places to Work 2006: Postdocs Top 35 Institutions Outside of North America Rank Rank in 2005 Name/Location Country Type Strengths Weaknesses 1 45 Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel Switzerland Independent Facilities Remuneration Value Benefits 2

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