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Johns Hopkins APL is a not-for-profit university affiliated research center (UARC) that solves complex research, engineering, and analytical problems that present critical challenges to our nation. Our scientists, engineers, and analysts serve as trusted advisers and technical experts to the government, ensuring the reliability of complex technologies that safeguard our nation’s security and advance the frontiers of space. We also maintain independent research and development programs that pioneer and explore emerging technologies and concepts to address future national priorities. read more
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The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Environment Employee Reviews

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Positive
Constructive

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

The thought of growth and development

My supervisors are alwyas trying to find ways for me to grow.

Review from Engineering Dept

Having a manager that is technically competent, listens to his employees, and does not try to micromanage

Encourage innovation by creating a maker space and awarding grants to pursue technical innovation

Review from Engineering Dept

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Invest in technology and infrastructure

Review from Engineering Dept

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Review Sentiment at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

90
90%
10
10%

About The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory's Environment

B+
73/100

Where This Score Ranks The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory's Environment

TOP
20%

In the Top 20% of 1555 similar size companies on Comparably

TOP
35%

In the Top 35% of 176 companies in Washington, DC

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The environment at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is considered positive by 85% of employees and regarded as having a “comfortably fast” work pace by 10 employees. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory ranks in the Top 20% of 1555 similar sized companies (5,001-10,000 Employees) on Comparably and Top 35% of 176 companies in Washington, DC.

Rate Environment the Highest

  • Experience - 1 to 3 Years
    +7%
  • Gender - Female
    +1%

Rate Environment the Lowest

  • Experience - Over 10 Years
    -7%
  • Experience - 3 to 6 Years
    -2%
  • Gender - Male
    -2%

How The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory's Environment Score is Calculated

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Results from 28 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
7 or less7%
878%
1015%
120%
More than 120%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
Extremely fast11%
Comfortably fast38%
Moderate33%
A bit slow11%
Bureaucratic7%
What's the work pace at your company?
AnswerPercent
Positive85%
Negative15%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Does someone you work with closely, make you want to quit your job?
AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
5% or Less0%
5-10%33%
10-25%33%
25-50%34%
50%+0%
What % of the time are you bored at work?

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