On average, employees at Northern Illinois University give their company a 4.4 rating out of 5.0 - which is 12% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Northern Illinois University employees are Graduate Teaching Assistants submitting an average rating of 4.7 and Teaching Assistants with a rating of 4.5.
"I have worked as a Teaching Assistant in Northern Illinois University. It was always tough to deal with lot of students at a time. As time passed, I became confident enough in dealing with lot of people at a time. My superior has given enough space to work in a peaceful environment where I can share my ideas with him."
"I have been a teaching assistant for both of the two years on my graduate degree. I have felt respected, appreciated, and overall cared for. My coworkers are extremely understanding and know that studies come first."
"good professional environment and lots to learn"
What do you like about working at Northern Illinois University?
"lots of learning opportunities and the environment is very professional"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"I think he should not miss this opportunity and become part of a great team"
What don't you like about working at Northern Illinois University?
"I worked for a year I do not remember any thing happened that I do not like."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"I believe there is always room to make things better, they should keep the good work up."
"Very good place to work and study."
"I have studied my MS at NIU."
"I have worked with my department chair and he is the best man to learn from. He guided me all the way and shared my burden most of the time in conducting laboratory sessions. He would see through it that I am comfortable and I am able to deliver the lessons in an appropriate way."
"I have worked at Northern Illinois University and found it to be very interesting/good learning to work."
"I was a graduate student from Jan 2017 to Dec 2019 as well as a Graduate Research Assistant from Jan 2018 to May 2019 at Northern Illinois University. It was a great learning experience where I could put to use my skills and learn new ones at the same time. I worked on my thesis in the CFD field which helped me realize the connections academia has with industrial settings."
"I have worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Northern Illinois University. Even though it wasn't an Industry or Corporate job, it was still a job, and I was responsible to help 27 students and 1 instructor for the course, "Plant Location, Layout, and Materials Handling". I enjoyed my time working as a graduate teaching assistant, the instructor along with the departmental staff was really helpful and friendly."
"Working at NIU was a great experience. Working as a Teaching Assistant for the Engineering Economic Analysis course. Responsibilities include collaborating with professors to teach, conducting help sessions with undergraduate students to resolve their problems in assignments and proctoring assignments and tests. Experienced in assisting students with a range of learning differences. Developed exceptional communication skills with students and faculty."
"Gives great deal of opportunities to be explored, as a working student I appreciate their understanding and their acknowledgement for my work."
Northern Illinois University has an overall rating of 4.4 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 53 Northern Illinois University Review Ratings left anonymously by Northern Illinois University employees, which is 13% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at Northern Illinois University.
Northern Illinois University employees earn $30,000 annually on average, or $14 per hour, which is 55% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 29 Northern Illinois University employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Northern Illinois University Salaries by Job Title.
98% of employees would recommend working at Northern Illinois University with the overall rating of 4.4 out of 5. Employees also rated Northern Illinois University 4.4 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.1 for Rewards You Receive, 4.2 for Growth Opportunities and 4.4 for support you get.
According to our data, the highest paying job at Northern Illinois University is a Director of Health Services at $111,000 annually. Browse Northern Illinois University Salaries by Job Profile.
According to our data, the lowest paying job at Northern Illinois University is a Gaming Operations Coordinator at $12,000 annually. Browse Northern Illinois University Salaries by Job Profile.
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Northern Illinois University to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.
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