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4.3
Average Rating
(based on 45 University of California, Riverside Review Ratings)

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Company Culture
4.3
Growth Opportunities
4.0
People You Work With
4.6
Person You Work For
4.5
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
4.4
Way You Work
4.5
Work Setting
4.3
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"I enjoyed learning chemistry at UCR for many reasons. I was able to meet professors who are willing to support me and guide me. Also, my co-workers were nice and very friendly. I enjoyed working with them very much. I feel like I became a better chemist by working in UCR. I will never forget those days I spent time and effort at UCR as a research chemist."
Posted 10 years ago in Riverside, CA

Working at University of California, Riverside in Riverside, CA: 48 Employee Reviews

Research Analyst

"The working environment was super friendly and my advisor was very helpful and amazing."

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
University of California, Riverside Employee

"Brilliant. Good. Excellent. Nice."

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
Design Engineer

"I've worked as an undergraduate researcher, so of course I didn't get paid, but the experience and knowledge that I obtained from UCR has greatly prepared me for working in industry. The professors here are great and are exceptional in guiding their students, and my fellow students are among the best people I have had the opportunity to study and work with."

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 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Chemist

"I enjoyed learning chemistry at UCR for many reasons. I was able to meet professors who are willing to support me and guide me. Also, my co-workers were nice and very friendly. I enjoyed working with them very much. I feel like I became a better chemist by working in UCR. I will never forget those days I spent time and effort at UCR as a research chemist."

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 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
University of California, Riverside Employee

"Computer Science at UCR is a good place for doing research and receiving a PhD."

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
University of California, Riverside Employee

"I worked in a research laboratory an UC Riverside for about 5 years. It's a very good, relaxed environment focused on producing good research. Most professors are smart and very intuitive, willing to help anyone. Most other research student are also very helpful and willing to work collaboratively."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
University of California, Riverside Employee

"There's always room for improvement in any business. I think that the end of the day, we need to remember that it's people who are doing the job."

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

"I've worked with Dr.Rajiv Gupta and Dr. Iulian Neamtiu from 2009. It is a really nice experience to study and work with them. I learned how to think innovative and how to challenge the existing assumptions and solutions."

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

"I have worked for UC Riverside since 2008, and it has been an extremely fulfilling experience. In my time at UCR, I have accrued invaluable research experience and technical expertise, in addition to the Masters and Doctorate degrees in Electrical Engineering."

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 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Marketing and Distribution Manager

"I've worked for UCR since 2013. I've found it to be a strong university with good ethical values and an emphasis on student development. If I would not happen to graduate and leave the position, I would be more willing to stay being a TA in UCR!"

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

"I like the work environment here and my team of developers."

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
Teaching Assistant

"I worked as a teaching assistant at UCR for a year. It was a pretty standard TA experience."

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
Graduate Student Researcher

"Pretty standard grad school student researcher experience."

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
Associate Development Engineer

"Great satisfaction helping others in research"

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

"Ability to help people. Able to make my own schedule. Complete knowledge of what I was suppose to do in the laboratories. Complete competence in the use and instruction of all analytical instrumentation within the department."

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

"UCR is great for a few years, and the interviewing person should know that it is stagnant, but has great benefits."

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

"Very little room for growth. Static salary. No rewards. No professional development."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Treat the engineer in charge better. Include professional development as part of the jog."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Postdoctoral Associate

"I have degrees both in science and engineering. I love working."

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

"The working enviorment is really good. My supervisor and colleagues are nice. The projects is interesting and challenging."

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

"To prepare a draft of questions which will more clearly define the expectations that are required for the position."

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

"UCR is a university, and I prefer to work in industry."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest a more defined hierarchical structure for processing requests"

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
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