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Working at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA: 52 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Cambridge, MA Area

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Average Rating
(based on 93 Harvard University Review Ratings)

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Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.3
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Working at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA: 52 Employee Reviews

Director of Genome Annotation

"a short an informative"

What do you like about working at Harvard University?

"Innovation and intellectual atmosphere."

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

"You must have the best in terms of skills and experience and be prepared for taking up challenging tasks."

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

"Lack of career growth."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Provide career growth to the young best and the productive."

Harvard University Employee

"This was HS job back before benefits even came into play."

What do you like about working at Harvard University?

"I was an HS student and got to be part of the Harvard Community. This was the Armenian CHAIR at Harvard , as opposed to the University itself, so it was non-profit."

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

"Organizational skills are very helpful."

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

"I liked the international community. Every day I met people form all over the world. I wasn't educated enough at 17 to be able to converse that much with them in their languages. They all spoke English so it was never a problem."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep giving HS students opportunities!"

Researcher

"Harvard Univ. places the prestige of being at Harvard over everything else."

Research Assistant

"Great place to grow and improve your life."

What do you like about working at Harvard University?

"I line the learning environment. It give me an opportunity to learn new things."

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

"Nothing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve communication between staff."

Oracle Consultant

"Excellent to work at Harvard in a President award winning project."

Database Contractor

"It was a great place to work and I should have become a perm there."

What do you like about working at Harvard University?

"It had a great life to work ratio."

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

"Nothing really."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They ran a good shop."

Administrative Assistant

"Harvard is a mixed bag for support people, but does offer some nice perks."

What do you like about working at Harvard University?

"It was great fun working to get the union functioning. I met some great people there and did have a chance to hold several lectures. I liked being able to take courses at Harvard at greatly reduced prices and the courses that were part of the job were also useful."

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

"I didn't like being in a subservient position."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give the support people a chance to go beyond support, especially if they know as much or more than the professors."

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