Working at University of Miami in Miami, FL: 33 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Miami, FL Area

"Old school fashion system"

"I joined Department of Pediatrics under the Division of Hematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow transplantation as an Assistant Professor / Lab Director. I managed a lab of Cellular Immunotherapy targeting allogenic BMT in humanized mouse model. I was supervising staff of 8 including research scientist, postdocs, PhD students and technicians. Overall good experience but no motivation for innovation perhaps due to funding issues."

"University of Miami is a great place to work. Not only the great weather all the time, but the diverse and inclusive environment. Innovation and creativity are respected and expected here."

"The company serves as an excellent business experience for college students starting their careers that need real world perspective and business understanding. The company is a bit slow in innovating and modernizing some operations and processes but they are slowly streamlining their services and operation."

"I worked for LAORA for 12 years. I one day realized my loyalty was one sided and we had to part ways. Upper management will only be nice to you if you agree with them and ask zero questions. in other words, do as your told, keep your head down, and ask no questions. I am the boss I have the power to make up some crazy excuse to fire you."

"Great place to work at! Good environment and great people!"

"I have worked for UM Security for a year and a half and it was convenient while being a student and a college athlete."

"I've worked for the University of Miami since 2015 now and I have enjoyed my time here. I have had an ample amount of opportunity for growth and the compensation is average. i have enjoyed all of my coworkers and the culture of the company."

"I’ve worked at the University of Miami since 2006. It’s an excellent company to work for due to its cultural diversity. Opportunities arise at all times for current and new employees."

"I have worked in University of Miami since 2014 and always been enamored by this school with so many domestic and international connections. It is one of the top schools in Florida. I love the atmosphere of the Miller School of Medicine. When I was walking around the campus it just felt like to be at home. The school also cares deeply about their students, faculty, and patients. Working in this school has opened my eyes to many opportunities and I‘ve met so many people and everyone there just seem friendly."

"It is OK if you want to work in academia."

"I had a great experience at University of Miami. I loved it! My supervisor was a great human being with a lot of dedication and able to teach you every time. UM is one of the best universities in USA with advance technologies and high quality of care. It is an excellent place to grow and mature as a professional and achieve any professional goals."

"UM is a great research University with many opportunities and disciplines."

"Biggest mistake I made was leaving a secure job I knew and to go to UM."

What do you like about working at University of Miami?

"The extra benefits are the only thing that keep me here. The pay is crap and the office politics are mind numbing."

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

"Unless you know the office you're walking into, don't work here because the favoritism and office polictics will drive you out of your mind. That and they don't pay you enough for the stuff you deal with."

What don't you like about working at University of Miami?

"Lack of respect for the employee. Even if you go to HR you're not safe to express yourself because everyone has someone in their pocket."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They really need to focus on building employee morale and researching the feedback employees give on their reviews."

What do you like about working at University of Miami?

"I have a great relationship with the executive director and corporate director. We work well together."

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

"They need to be open to work hard and understand that accountability is the biggest requirement."

What don't you like about working at University of Miami?

"No room for growth within our department. Also, there is no emphasis on employee retention."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Although financial incentives are not an option at the moment, more emphasis should be placed on reward and recognition."