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4.3
Average Rating
(based on 100 San Jose State University Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
3.9
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.6
Rewards You Receive
4.1
Support You Get
4.3
Way You Work
4.4
Work Setting
4.3
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"I've worked as the Instructional Student Assistant for 2 Graduate courses for Computer Engineering Department at San Jose State University and I find it to be a great experience and a learning opportunity. My supervisor is very knowledgeable and a great person to work for."
Posted 9 years ago in San Jose, CA
Research Assistant

"It was a research assistant job under professor and dean of university."

What do you like about working at San Jose State University?

"San Jose state is very good place to work. I was working there as research assistant."

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

"The place I worked was very nice and enjoyed it to the most."

What don't you like about working at San Jose State University?

"It's best place to be where I got my degree and would love to work there."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It's nice place to be and I loved it. Keep it the same always."

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

What do you like about working at San Jose State University?

"Work and task I get is really interesting. It gives me chance to learn."

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

"All the best, and give your best in the interview."

What don't you like about working at San Jose State University?

"The commute to my company is long, it takes me long to reach there."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve the employee benefits and bonuses to increase the employee's inspiration."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
San Jose State University Employee
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Assistant

What do you like about working at San Jose State University?

"The biggest advantage to work as an research assistant was having Dr. Mourtos' guidance and his support which has helped me in developing my understanding into design and analysis"

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

"Just make sure you know your subject well in detail before you even apply."

What don't you like about working at San Jose State University?

"There was no deadlines to complete work and I like to work under pressure!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I dont have any suggestion as its a very well running organization."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Teaching Assistant
Person You Work For 2.9 / 5 People You Work With 2.9 / 5 Work Setting 1.8 / 5
Support You Get 1.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.9 / 5
Company Culture 1.7 / 5 Way You Work 4.3 / 5
Lecturer

"Was an adjunct/as per need assignment and was honored to participate in molding the education system even in a minor fashion."

Person You Work For 4.4 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.8 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4.6 / 5
Housing Assistant

"I enjoyed my work in San Jose."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.6 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Instructional Assistant

"Amazing place to work for."

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 1.6 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Receptionist
Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.3 / 5
Company Culture 4.1 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Associate Systems Analyst
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
San Jose State University Employee

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

"Be prepared to deal with budget problem, no raises and a lot of people who point out the problems without solutions."

What don't you like about working at San Jose State University?

"Bureaucracy, low pay, no room for growth, budget problems, negativity, politics, lack of resources."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make students a real priority. Move road blocks for success in positions. Find better ways to reward those employees that work hard."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Receptionist
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.2 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Student Assistant
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.7 / 5
Company Culture 4.7 / 5
Lecturer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.6 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3.7 / 5

San Jose State University Reviews FAQs

Is San Jose State University a good company to work for?

San Jose State University has an overall rating of 4.3 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 100 San Jose State University Review Ratings left anonymously by San Jose State University employees, which is 10% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 97% of employees would recommend working at San Jose State University.

Does San Jose State University pay their employees well?

San Jose State 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. 55 San Jose State University employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find San Jose State University Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at San Jose State University?

97% of employees would recommend working at San Jose State University with the overall rating of 4.3 out of 5. Employees also rated San Jose State University 4.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.1 for Rewards You Receive, 3.9 for Growth Opportunities and 4.3 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at San Jose State University?

According to our data, the highest paying job at San Jose State University is a Student Tutor at $10,435,000 annually. Browse San Jose State University Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at San Jose State University?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at San Jose State University is a Team Member at $16,000 annually. Browse San Jose State University Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at San Jose State University?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at San Jose State University to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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