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Industry: Colleges and Universities · HQ: Lexington, KY · https://www.uky.edu/

University of Kentucky Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 64 University of Kentucky Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.3
Growth Opportunities
3.8
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.5
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
4.3
Way You Work
4.5
Work Setting
4.2
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Research Assistant
"I have been working for this company for 4 years. It is an amazing company. My boss is really kind to me. He helped me a lot. In this company, I have learned a lot about academic knowledge. And I have also learned about how to cooperate with others. This is very beneficial for my future career. I highly recommend this company to others."
Posted 10 years ago
Web Application Developer

"I have worked for the Health and Wellness department of University of Kentucky since February 2019. The position requires you to be able to work independently on multiple tasks under time constraints. As a junior developer that recently graduated from Awesome Inc bootcamp, I am grateful to exercise my coding skill during my time at UK and learn new things."

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

"I have worked with the Center of Membrane Sciences at UK for almost 2 years. I enjoy the work but my boss likes to micro-manage 24/7."

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

"I studied at Uky for my Ph.D. During this time, working in the Electrical Engineering department, I studied new and interesting problems. I grew my competencies in project management, algorithm development, and codebase analysis. It was fun."

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 Kentucky Employee
in Lexington, KY

"I've worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Kentucky to develop a new type of actuation system for a small satellite project that is under development at NASA. I've gad the great privilege to be trained by my professors and mentors."

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

"I have worked in UKY for 1 year. Excellent benefits and wonderful working environment."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Research Assistant
in Lexington, KY

"Lexington is a great city to live in and complete a doctoral degree"

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 4 / 5
University of Kentucky Employee
in Lexington, KY

"It is a good place for work"

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 Kentucky Employee
in Lexington, KY

"I've been here fore years and would recommend it to others."

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

"This was a great opportunity working as a graduate research assistant in the Cardiac Rhythm lab at the University of Kentucky to gain more coding, research, team-working skills"

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

"great place to study and work"

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 Kentucky Employee
in Lexington, KY

"I've worked in University of Kentucky since 2012. It is a nice place to learn new tech and do Engineering exploration. I got promoted as my contribution grows. All my supervisor and colleagues are very nice."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Postdoctoral Scholar
in Lexington, KY

"It is a wonderful place to work in with so many wonderful scientists."

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
University of Kentucky Employee
in Lexington, KY

"I've been a student at University of Kentucky for about 4 years now and it as a very prestigious university to work with . I have enjoyed every moment here."

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
Postdoctoral Scholar
in Lexington, KY

"COP at UKY is a wonderful place to work in. It is full of amazing people who would like to help even if you do not ask."

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
University of Kentucky Employee
in Lexington, KY

"A very good place to work and learn."

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

University of Kentucky Reviews FAQs

Is University of Kentucky a good company to work for?

University of Kentucky has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 64 University of Kentucky Review Ratings left anonymously by University of Kentucky employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at University of Kentucky.

Does University of Kentucky pay their employees well?

University of Kentucky employees earn $30,000 annually on average, or $14 per hour, which is 55% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 31 University of Kentucky employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find University of Kentucky Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at University of Kentucky?

100% of employees would recommend working at University of Kentucky with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated University of Kentucky 4.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.8 for Growth Opportunities and 4.3 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at University of Kentucky?

According to our data, the highest paying job at University of Kentucky is a Director of Manufacturing at $141,000 annually. Browse University of Kentucky Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at University of Kentucky?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at University of Kentucky is a Accounting Clerk at $14,000 annually. Browse University of Kentucky Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at University of Kentucky?

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

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