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Working at South Dakota State University in Brookings, SD: 16 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Brookings, SD Area

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On average, employees in Brookings, SD at South Dakota State University give their company a 3.6 rating out of 5.0 based on 16, whereas overall Average Rating of South Dakota State University is 4.5 out of 5.0 based on 21 South Dakota State University Review Ratings. The happiest South Dakota State University employees in Brookings, SD are Research Assistants submitting an average rating of 4.4 and Senior Process Engineering Technicians with a rating of 5.0.

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4.5
Average Rating
(based on 17 South Dakota State University Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.4
Growth Opportunities
4.4
People You Work With
4.7
Person You Work For
4.8
Rewards You Receive
4.3
Support You Get
4.3
Way You Work
4.6
Work Setting
4.2
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Working at South Dakota State University in Brookings, SD: 16 Employee Reviews

South Dakota State University Employee

"Good place to learn and grow as a young professional, however with limited resources the salary is not competitive and, as it is good to learn all areas of the job and wear many hats, with low salaries this makes it hard to sustain employees overtime."

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

"I have worked as graduate research assistant doing my PhD studies at South Dakota State University, Department of Food Science and Technology since August 2016. It is very good multi-cultural place with great facilities and educated faculties to mentor students for their future careers."

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
Web Developer

"I am currently working for the South Dakota State University Division of Technology and Security. We have a small team of 11 people working over there including students from the university. The work environment is good and relaxed, no formal work pressure. The managers are really helpful and maintain a good connection with all the team members. Every week a meeting is held with team manager to discuss the work done in the previous week as well as work to be done in the current week."

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 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Process Engineering Technician

"I've worked for SDSU since 2015. It's a great place to learn and improve your skills"

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
South Dakota State University Employee

"I have worked in three different company eg., South Dakota State University (SDSU), University of Science and Technology Chittagong (USTC), Energypac Engineering (EE). I would mark SDSU as 4.5 (5.0), USTC 5.0 (5.0), EE 4.5 (5.0)."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
South Dakota State University Employee

"I have had a wonderful experience working as GTA at SDSU. It has helped me to use my mathematical abilities to help others and is a great way to help pay for my education. My fellow employees and employers are fantastic people to work for as well. Would definitely recommend this position of future graduate students."

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

"This is a good university for electrical engineering."

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

"great experience, exciting work and great people"

What do you like about working at South Dakota State University?

"Very exciting work in research and very good experience in cleanroom management. Very good to be part of this university."

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

"Great place to be. Electrical Engineering department was growing fast when I was there."

What don't you like about working at South Dakota State University?

"Like in many universities available resources (money, people) were not enough for the number of ideas that could have been researched."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I cannot recall now some things that may need improvement."

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

"I loved working at the university, because I was honed my analytical tool set."

What do you like about working at South Dakota State University?

"I enjoyed the atmosphere and the work I was able to be engaged in."

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

"I would tell them be ready for greatly fluctuating workloads and be prepared to work on multiple projects."

What don't you like about working at South Dakota State University?

"Sometimes it was difficult to be working at a University due to the constraints of our research."

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

What do you like about working at South Dakota State University?

"The people that I work with and the projects we get to work on. The opportunity to grow a business from ground zero."

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

"Be flexible. Be friendly. Every person and every group has value. Be kind to others until that value reveals itself to you."

What don't you like about working at South Dakota State University?

"There is a lot of regulation from the University Policy to South Dakota Board of Regents Policy to the State of South Dakota Regulations to the Federal contracting guidelines."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Develop systems that encourage people to work together across departments. Provide a framework for groups like the one that I work in to work within the rules."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Postdoctoral Research Associate
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
Graduate Research Assistant
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5 Company Culture 4.9 / 5
Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Graduate Research Assistant

"Nice environment all around."

Teaching Assistant

"True, bad experience there."

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