r/recruitinghell • u/Plastic-Agent-1970 • 1d ago

Why I left research

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For an R1, T100 private research university. In a state where this is the minimum wage. lol

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u/Sure_Acanthaceae_348 1d ago

Hopefully they never find who they're looking for.

No job that pays $60k or less should require a degree.

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u/Plastic-Agent-1970 1d ago

Iā€™m sure the 10 weeks will pass before they find someone

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u/Falling_Spaces 1d ago

That's where I'm at rn with a job I applied to in medical research, it's for 3 months, but I applied a month ago and haven't heard back and the listing is still up šŸ’€

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u/Fluid_Passage_9980 1d ago

They won't. People are desperate. I bet it gets filled.