Benefits and Perks
Institutional Structure
Campus Events and Outreach
Campus Recruiting FAQs
Culture and Community
100

This is the waiting period for medical benefits. 

Broadies are eligible for Medical benefits and all benefits on their first day of employment. Should a Broadie decide to waive enrolling in an insurance plan within 30 days of their start date the next time they will be able to enroll in insurance is during open enrollment. 

100

These well-known philanthropists gave Eric Lander 100 million to contribute to an experiment.

Who are Eli and Edythe Broad? 

100

This event allows the Broad to showcase the science, culture, and job opportunities at the Broad with an attendance of over 100 applicants per event. 

What is a career fair? 

100

Day of the week for New Hire Orientation 

What is Monday and Tuesday if Monday is a holiday. 

100

Name the affinity group that provides support resources for the ACB/RA/TS/PDA community

What is BroadRATS?

200

Number of vacation days you earn in your 1st and 2nd year respectively 

1st year - 15 days (3 weeks) 

2nd year - 20 days (4 weeks) 

200

These individuals have permanent faculty positions and provide vision and scientific direction for the Institute. 

Who is an institute member?

200

An invitation-only event that allows the Broad to showcase the science, culture, and job opportunities with an attendance of over 100 applicants per event

What is Explore Broad Day? 

200

Broad requires a 2-year commitment for fresh grads. Why? 

2 years allows a Broadie to truly learn and make an impact on the research project they are contributing to.  

200

The mission of this office to help make life work for all members of Broad's diverse community by offering resources that make it easier to integrate work, personal and family commitments 

What is the BroadLife? 

300

Name one of our transportation benefit options 

Parking

Bicycle Reimbursement

MBTA/Commuter Rail 

EZ Ride (Free) 

Parking FSA*

300

The President and Director of Broad 

Who is Eric Lander?

300

A tier of engagement where Broad leverages Campus Ambassador Alumni to make connections with student groups and faculty 

What is a Tier 1 institution? 

300

Possible career paths for RAs and ACBs

- Career RA

- Data Scientists 

- MD/PhD 

- Doctor 

- Scientist 

300

Social Media channel that aims to showcase Broad's culture and community

What is:

Twitter 

#WhyIScince 

Instagram 

400

Maximum tuition reimbursement per calendar 

$5,250 

400

3 Platforms at Broad 

What is genomics, chemical screening and therapeutics, genetics perturbations, proteomics, metabolite profiling, and image analysis?

400

A technology platform that allows Broad to share our jobs with a geographically diverse set of academic institutions

What is Handshake? 

400

3 required pieces of information that students need to submit in order for the matching process to begin 

- Resume/CV

- Skill Survey (References) 

- Transcript 

400

Name 3 Broad sponsored events that a new hire could attend in their first year 

Broad Summer Fest 

New Broadie Lunch 

Yoga/BootCamp 

500

This is the percentage of eligible earnings that Broad will match for the 401(k) program 

The Broad will contribute up to 6% $1 for $1 

500

4 Research Programs at Broad 

What is cancer, medical and population genetics, chemical biology, genomic biology, cell circuitry, infectious disease, metabolic disease, and psychiatric disease?


500

For the past two campus seasons combined, this school has yielded the most campus hires?

What is Brown University? 

500

Number of RA and ACB campus hires last year 

36 RA roles


500

4 identity based affinity groups at the Broad 

What is:

Shades@Broad

Women@Broad

Out@Broad

Muslim@Broad

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