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Industry: Colleges and Universities · HQ: Boston, MA · https://www.bu.edu

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Research Assistants at Boston University give their company a 4.1 out of 5.0, while the average rating for Boston University is 4.2, making them 2% less happy than every other employee at Boston University and 7% less happy than every other Research Assistant on CareerBliss - the happiest Research Assistants work for University of Notre Dame.

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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 6 Research Assistant Review Ratings)
Research Assistant
in Boston, MA

"My job experience at Boston University has been rewarding and full of learning. Since I started my job in 2018, I have acquired many skills in a short period of time."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Assistant
in Boston, MA

"Undergraduate research opportunity."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Average Research Assistant Ratings in the Past 10 Years

Year Salary
2011 $4
2012 $5
2014 $3
2020 $4
Research Assistant
in Boston, MA

"I have worked for system engineering division of Boston University as a research assistant for more than 4 years."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Assistant
in Boston, MA

What do you like about working at Boston University?

"It provides a great opportunity to have a world-renown impact while solving the most challenging problems"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Do research work of the company and review of the skills and knowledge."

What don't you like about working at Boston University?

"I need to work more than 80 hours per week"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Develop strong inter personal skills from working closely with many people with differentbackgrounds"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Average Boston University Attributes by Research Assistant

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
4
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.3
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4
Research Assistant
in Boston, MA
Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.1 / 5
Company Culture 4.6 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Research Assistant
in Boston, MA
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.8 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3.8 / 5
Research Assistant

"I am happy to work there."

Research Assistant

"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"

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