Boston University Employee Job Reviews in the United States
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On average, employees at Boston University give their company a 4.2 rating out of 5.0 - which is 7% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Boston University employees are Assistant Professors submitting an average rating of 4.6 and Graduate Teaching Assistants with a rating of 4.3.
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What do you like about working at Boston University?
"The opportunity to see results in a fast paced environment. The opportunity to implement much needed administration tools such as database backup strategy and webLogic application server monitoring, maintenance and implementation strategies and solutions."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"BU is a great place to work. Just make sure you have an offer in hand prior to starting."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"My supervisor had 20 people under him when I started. Two months later, he was down to 0. It's not fair for me to comment much beyond that, in that obviously the University was going through a dramatic shake up in the IT department."
"Graded home works, Helped student to use computer as lab instrument, and explained homework problems"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Problem solver, Technical lead, worked as Project Engineer, System Architech Design, detail design and algorthim design that will qualify to manage the success design team/projects."
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"100% Accurate would have never left this position if my husband wasn't promoted and relocated to CT"
What do you like about working at Boston University?
"The culture, the diversity of the faculty, staff and residents I feel made me a better person today."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Let your enthousiasm, passion and energy shine through, don't hold back."
What don't you like about working at Boston University?
"If I HAD to say something, it would be this was a very high pressure stressful job but as I said I loved working there."
"my boss at bu took advantage of my talent and skill set then screwed me."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"management is working towards a cohesive process management,but they are not there yet. Continue down the right path."
"Great career beginning. Life back in Chicago called due to family obligations."
"I did it for the free classes"
What do you like about working at Boston University?
"free classes, working with students, sun tanning at lunch time"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"take advantage of all the campus has to offer"
What don't you like about working at Boston University?
"the money wasn't great, mandatory time off at Christmas"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"free parking"
What do you like about working at Boston University?
"Yes, I very much enjoyed working at BU workplace environment. Smart, caring and supporting people."
"The educational sector is good for job security but not so hot for career advancement."
"If you need a freaking bullet in the brain, choose the BU Chemistry Department."
"Good opportunity for a starter in the field"
What do you like about working at Boston University?
"Most of all, gaining professional experience in multiple scientific techniques."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Show enthusiam and ability to learn."
What don't you like about working at Boston University?
"Tendency of people to behave unprofessionally."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Flexibility"
"experience that taught me the most about research"
What do you like about working at Boston University?
"It was an assistantship through my program, and I got a chance to conduct my own study and run statistical analyses"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"It gives you a chance to work with others and really they want a hard work ethic."
What don't you like about working at Boston University?
"It was a stipen, not a salary"
Boston University Reviews FAQs
Is Boston University a good company to work for?
Boston University has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 71 Boston University Review Ratings left anonymously by Boston University employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 99% of employees would recommend working at Boston University.
Does Boston University pay their employees well?
Boston University employees earn $35,000 annually on average, or $17 per hour, which is 47% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 39 Boston University employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Boston University Salaries by Job Title.
How satisfied are employees working at Boston University?
99% of employees would recommend working at Boston University with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated Boston University 4.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.7 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.
What is the highest paying job at Boston University?
According to our data, the highest paying job at Boston University is a VP of Business Operations at $191,000 annually. Browse Boston University Salaries by Job Profile.
What is the lowest paying job at Boston University?
According to our data, the lowest paying job at Boston University is a Copy Editor at $14,000 annually. Browse Boston University Salaries by Job Profile.
What are the pros and cons of working at Boston University?
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Boston University to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.
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