Research Associates at University of Alabama give their company a 3.3 out of 5.0, while the average rating for University of Alabama is 4.1, making them 22% less happy than every other employee at University of Alabama and 19% less happy than every other Research Associate on CareerBliss - the happiest Research Associates work for National Institute of Standards and Technology.
"Love the room for problem-solving creativity and schedule, but pay is sub-par."
What do you like about working at University of Alabama?
"Love the flexible work schedule and the the room for creativity in solving problems on projects."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"GREAT place to work and a great environment to work in (depending upon the department you work for and your day-to-day duties), but just be prepared for limited advancement up the chain."
What don't you like about working at University of Alabama?
"I think that for my position, the pay does not support the level of experience and education required to effectively perform this job."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"If you are only going to hire Master's level education employees, then require that in the job announcement and stop paying for only Bachelor's level employees (nothing against them at all... just a bit misleading in the job announcement and pay)."
What do you like about working at University of Alabama?
"I have freedom to choose my own projects. The benefits are pretty good."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Interview at Vanderbilt, Emory, University of Georgia, or a university somewhere else."
What don't you like about working at University of Alabama?
"Working at UAB is ok, but I feel a little rudderless and I do not feel ther is much opportunity for growth."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"I would communicate more. I would try to help my employees grow and achieve more."
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