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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 70 University of California, Irvine Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.3
Growth Opportunities
3.9
People You Work With
4.6
Person You Work For
4.6
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.4
Work Setting
4.2
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Postdoctoral Scholar

"Everything depends of the PI, in my case I am sure I have one of the best in the university."

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 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Graduate Student Researcher

"I have been a Graduate Student Researcher at UCI for 3 years. I had a really good advisor who helped me to grow academically in a short time. The benefits of UCI compared to other schools are intermediate. However, it has a nice and safe campus which is close to many important locations."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
University of California, Irvine Employee

"My experience at UCI was everything I could have asked for from a graduate experience. Their work was quite challenging but this is to be expected from a doctoral program."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Student Help Desk Technician

"I have worked at UCI for 3 years. I would recommend all students to pick up a job on campus. The hours are very flexible and you can fill in gaps in your schedule."

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 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
University of California, Irvine Employee

"This company provides excellent benefits for their employees."

Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 3.7 / 5 Work Setting 3.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.7 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 3.7 / 5
Research Assistant

"Good working environment. I work extensively in my group to do research with my supervisor and fellow PhD students, learned a lot of theory, programming skills and improved my collaboration skills."

Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 3.7 / 5 Work Setting 3.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.7 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 3.7 / 5
Mobile Broadband Specialist

"I have worked with the ucI alumnI association for a year building a web application for them. Our direct contact was pleasant to work with and always available to give us feedback with the progress of the project."

Person You Work For 4.3 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 4.3 / 5
Support You Get 4.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.3 / 5
Company Culture 4.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.3 / 5
Research Assistant

What do you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"Working in a Group of people and share great ideas."

What don't you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"Nothing that I concern at this point..Work is a great environment"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I think management is in a great position to make the best decisions, otherwise, I would have been the manager;)"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Scientist

What do you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"it is an excellent opportunity to work in a company."

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

"Do you best to deliver if you get a chance"

What don't you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"I do like to work in the company and there is nothing I dislike."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"take care of business, your employee and their family depending on you"

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 Teaching Assistant

"Time and duty management skills increased due to managing 400 students."

What do you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"University of California, Irvine offered paid health insurance, created a safe and friendly working environment, and was all around supportive of my personal academic time and course management needs."

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

"Possessing academic achievements, and professional accomplishments make you more likely to be chosen for this position"

What don't you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"Nothing, only downside, each this position lasts for only one academic quarter"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"This company was supportive in every way. Nothing, in my mind, needs to be improved"

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
Research Assistant

"it was a great chance for me to prove myself."

What do you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"the professors and supervisors were very helpful and friendly. ."

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

"yes. they should read and study before going for the interview."

What don't you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"there was nothing that I did not like about this company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"they should use more state of arts instruments for their measurements."

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
Research Assistant

"Good place for graduate research, can be better for materials scientists."

What do you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"Good place for graduate research. Nice environment, plenty of guidance."

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

"General interview strategy for grad school applies. Not much special."

What don't you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"Can be better for materials scientists. Not enough equipment and faculty."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Value materials research more. Get more materials equipment and faculty."

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

"It was an amazing learning experience."

What do you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"The environment was relaxed and casual. Though I did feel that elevating it could be beneficial"

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

"The best tip is to always be yourself. Regardless of the company, no organization respects personal compromise for the sake of a check."

What don't you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"I was seeking more opportunities for responsibility and visibility throughout the organization."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To engage fully in the internship so that both sides can truly benefit."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Kindergarten Instructor

What do you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"I like working with other people as a member of a team for a common goal."

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

"Stay positive, stay focused, and put in your all. Answer questions truthfully."

What don't you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"Some negative people in the business try to make others have a negative outlook."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management should listen to employees and work towards a common goal."

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 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Electronics Manager

What do you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"nobel prize calibre academic colleagues, beautiful campus environment, rewarding opportunities to work with students"

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

"great work environment trades off low pay and lack of advancement. Not a sustainable long term career, but excellent for a very interesting short term stint"

What don't you like about working at University of California, Irvine?

"lack of funding from state of california, lack of advancement opportunities"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"none - mgmnt consists of professors on committees and they do their best"

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

University of California, Irvine Reviews FAQs

Is University of California, Irvine a good company to work for?

University of California, Irvine has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 70 University of California, Irvine Review Ratings left anonymously by University of California, Irvine employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 97% of employees would recommend working at University of California, Irvine.

Does University of California, Irvine pay their employees well?

University of California, Irvine employees earn $36,000 annually on average, or $17 per hour, which is 45% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 52 University of California, Irvine employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find University of California, Irvine Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at University of California, Irvine?

97% of employees would recommend working at University of California, Irvine with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated University of California, Irvine 4.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.9 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at University of California, Irvine?

According to our data, the highest paying job at University of California, Irvine is a Senior Project Manager at $140,000 annually. Browse University of California, Irvine Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at University of California, Irvine?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at University of California, Irvine is a Marketing and Promotions Assistant at $15,000 annually. Browse University of California, Irvine Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at University of California, Irvine?

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

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