Harvard University Employee Reviews for Anonymous Employee

"Harvard is a great institution to work for. You are surrounded by international students, faculty and staff. Although the salary can be low depending on the position, the colleagues, friends, and great benefits make it worthwhile."

"HCRI is an academic research organization that performs many of the traditional CRO functions, but brings along with it the partnership it has with Harvard University."

"I've worked at Harvard University since 1996."

"This is a company that appreciates the bottom line."

"Great position for students who are looking for term-time work."

"Worked for a research group for 4+ years. Amazing team and a good experience on the group level. Good compensation if you stay within reasonable tasks for a staff assistant. Hard to get a raise or recognition."

"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!"