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Waltham, MA

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Top Job Type openings Permanent 74.45% of offers
Top Employer Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 387 offers
Top Job Title in demand Research Associate 32 offers
Offers by location Waltham, MA 7,594 offers

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Waltham is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, billed as an early center for the labor movement, and major contributor to the American Industrial Revolution. The original home of the Boston Manufacturing Company, the city was a prototype for 19th century industrial city planning. The city is now a center for research and higher education, home to Brandeis University and Bentley University. The population was 60,632 at the census in 2010.Waltham is commonly referred to as Watch City because of its association with the watch industry. Waltham Watch Company opened its factory in Waltham in 1854 and was the first company to make watches on an assembly line. It won the gold medal in 1876 at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition. The company produced over 40 million watches, clocks and instruments before it closed in 1957. Provided by Wikipedia More Info

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Among the companies based in Waltham is the defense contractor Raytheon. More Info

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