Company Menu

Working at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, AZ: 21 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Flagstaff, AZ Area

Browse Northern Arizona University Reviews by Job Title →

On average, employees in Flagstaff, AZ at Northern Arizona University give their company a 3.9 rating out of 5.0 based on 21, whereas overall Average Rating of Northern Arizona University is 4.1 out of 5.0 based on 27 Northern Arizona University Review Ratings. The happiest Northern Arizona University employees in Flagstaff, AZ are Anonymous Employees submitting an average rating of 4.4.

36%
48%
12%
4%
0%
4.1
Average Rating
(based on 25 Northern Arizona University Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
3.4
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.5
Rewards You Receive
3.5
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.0
Advertisement
"I loved the people, freedom, and technology we have at the NAU STC. Working with the NAU nerd herd was truly a growing experience and created unforgettable memories and moments."
Posted 11 years ago in Flagstaff, AZ

Working at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, AZ: 21 Employee Reviews

Northern Arizona University Employee

"helpful to develop leadership, communication, listening, and group co-ordination skills. makes you use different professional tools and learned time management."

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
Sign Technician

"I worked for NAU facility services for 4 years while being a student and worked with the most professional and passionate people at facility services. I stayed working for them while making below minimum wage because they showed me what it really means to love the people you work with. When that happens, you enjoy working every day and giving your all into everything while on the clock."

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

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.1
Northern Arizona University (27)

4.9 Highest Rated in this Industry is Northwest Missouri State University (6)
2.9 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Vatterott College (8)
4.0 Average of All Companies in this Industry (12,294)
Graduate Teaching Assistant

"I have worked there as teaching assistant since August 2018. The only thing I did not like about this company was the compensation. Apart from that, the working environment was the best I have ever experienced."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Graduate Teaching Assistant

"General teaching duties as a graduate student. Experience varies based on the teacher you are assigned to."

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

"It was a great job. Great work environment and flexible hours."

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
Northern Arizona University Employee

"I have worked with NAU and I had a great experience."

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 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
IT

"Very large University with many varying departments work styles depending on where you pursue."

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

"It's a campus with a view! Great professors and student support systems."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Northern Arizona University Employee

"Great place to work, have thoroughly enjoyed my time here and have been able to learn and grow quickly in a fun, friendly, and helpful environment."

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

"I loved the people, freedom, and technology we have at the NAU STC. Working with the NAU nerd herd was truly a growing experience and created unforgettable memories and moments."

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

"I had a great time working for NAU as a supplemental instructor (SI). I was an SI from January 2011 to May 2013 when I graduated with my degree in Electrical Engineering. As an SI I helped several students with their degree in Electrical engineering and the management staff let their employees handle their job and their SI sessions as they saw fit."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Northern Arizona University Employee

"I worked for NAU for about a year and a half in two positions as a student worker. The wages were reasonable for student positions, and covered cost of living and attending the university. For the most part, I enjoyed my time working with the university, and had good relationships with my co-workers and supervisors."

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

"bad management, ok people, wild wild, west type of environment"

What do you like about working at Northern Arizona University?

"most of the non-management people are nice people just trying to do their job"

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

"avoid working int he SIA team, or any department where you have to in contact with the team lead for SIA"

What don't you like about working at Northern Arizona University?

"the management is not to be trusted, lots of backstabbing, very political environment, lots of paperwork to cover your behind."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"get new management, this boat is sinking and the captain does not even know it"

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Electrical Engineering Instructor

What do you like about working at Northern Arizona University?

"The flexibility, the students, the content I was teaching, and how friendly and personable my boss was."

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

"Don't expect a career that will last you a lifetime, but it is a great college job. Especially if you know your stuff on the subject you are teaching."

What don't you like about working at Northern Arizona University?

"Lack of job growth, getting the occasional poor professor, occasionally being stuck teaching a class containing uninspired students."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't try to structure it too much, but have effective and accurate portrayals of successful SIS so they can receive benefits for excellent teaching."

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

What do you like about working at Northern Arizona University?

"Freedom to explore alternative solutions to different problems. We aren't stuck in a rut of this is how we've always done things, so this is how we are doing it now."

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

"Every department is different. Scope out the people you're working with well. It's a great place to work if you're around the right people."

What don't you like about working at Northern Arizona University?

"The politics of the institution run extremely deep and more often than not it destroys productivity."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would not put up with the politics as much."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
We noticed that your web browser is outdated!

Update your browser to have a more positive job search experience.

Upgrade My Browser

×