Tufts University Employee Reviews for Research Assistant
Browse Tufts University Reviews by Job Title →Research Assistants at Tufts University give their company a 2.8 out of 5.0, while the average rating for Tufts University is 3.9, making them 33% less happy than every other employee at Tufts University and 44% less happy than every other Research Assistant on CareerBliss - the happiest Research Assistants work for University of Notre Dame.
"I've worked for Tufts University since 2012 as a teaching assistant. I found teaching very rewarding. However, deep down in my heart I've always had a passion for programming and developing new software and apps, which allows me to exercise my creativity."
"Building, research labs, offices, conference rooms condition is bad."
What do you like about working at Tufts University?
"Work environment is relaxed. I can leave early or arrive late some days."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Relaxed work environment. Not much work pressure. Projects progress in slow pace. If you are highly motivated like me and want move up in career ladder, you'd be disappointed"
What don't you like about working at Tufts University?
"No career growth. The infrastructure (rooms, labs, offices, buildings) are old. I'd never show my friends where I work. Pay scale is way below average (work week is 35hrs). As a research assistant I make 10K less than my counterpart at Harvard university."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Increase the pay scale so you can retain talent. Provide better infrastructure and resources (e.g. fitness center, cafeteria) so we can proudly show off our workplace."
"Analysis of winds and effects of winds on Fire"
What do you like about working at Tufts University?
"Learning opportunity"
What don't you like about working at Tufts University?
"Smaller lab"
Average Tufts University Attributes by Research Assistant
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