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Weizmann Institute of Science receives high ranking in "Best Places to Work in Academia"
29-06-2010
The Weizmann Institute of Science was placed second in the international list of ‘Best Places to Work in Academia’, by The Scientist magazine.
Full press release available from The Scientist.
The Weizmann Institute of Science amongst other institutions has been commended for performing consistently well over recent years, with readers specifically citing 'opportunities for advancement and research resources as their major strengths.'
These high ranking institutions are also recognised for their willingness to collabroate on research projects and creating a positive and supportive environment their employees value.
This is the third time the Weizmann Institute has received second place in the international list of the best places to work in academia and has also previously ranked first place on two occasions.
The Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, is one of the world's top-ranking multidisciplinary research institutions. Noted for its wide-ranging exploration of the natural and exact sciences, the Institute is home to 2,600 scientists, students, technicians and supporting staff. Institute research efforts include the search for new ways of fighting disease and hunger, examining leading questions in mathematics and computer science, probing the physics of matter and the universe, creating novel materials and developing new strategies for protecting the environment.
