San Jose State University Employee Reviews for Anonymous Employee

"I have learnt a lot as a research assistant."

"Learned a lot of new things."

"Not the best place to work but as a graduate student and teacher assistant the person I am working with is a real professional."

"SJSU Research Foundation in collaboration with LLNL has given me a wonderful opportunity to get some real-life research done. This made me more confident in my skills as well as my outlook on my future. My research has led to a publication, which will help me with any of my future endeavors. The research facilitator I had was extremely helpful and gave me enough room that allowed me to be innovative in my work, which made everything more challenging and exciting."

"I have worked for San Jose State University for many years in various academics positions, Facilitator, Student Assistant and Teacher's assistant."

"I've worked at SJSU since Jan '13. It's quite a small job for my experience. I enjoy my work in supporting professors in various technical issues and sometimes I get to teach and create a class curriculum. I try to introduce as much as hands-on work and creative thinking into the courses."

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."