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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 22 University of Nevada at Reno Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
3.7
People You Work With
4.6
Person You Work For
4.7
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.3
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University of Nevada at Reno Employee

"I first started working on a very interesting project from the US Navy on designing and building prototype and full scale forward closure system for submarine missiles. I also worked on sensing capabilities of multi-functional composites in magnetorheological elastomers. I was able to synthesis these material, and have built several devices for fabrication and testing of them at the Composite and Intelligent Materials Laboratory."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 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
University of Nevada at Reno Employee
Person You Work For 5 / 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 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Computer Lab Assistant

"Great job, great pay and great hours, especially for students."

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 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Student Worker

"Enjoyed the team environment and various projects that have been assigned to me"

What do you like about working at University of Nevada at Reno?

"I've enjoyed the free range that has been given to me in my job. My boss assigns a task to be completed and I produce. The University has provided me with my own personal cubicle and state of the art computer system."

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

"Be prepared to show your resume and be a leader while you work here."

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

"The Student Position is just as the Title states STUDENT. You are there for a bit and they work you when they want to."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To take time to thank your workers from time to time."

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 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Graduate Research Assistant

"can work individually or in a team, good organization skills. enjoy my work"

What do you like about working at University of Nevada at Reno?

"Team work, better experience compared to school experience, better money"

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

"be confident and try to explain the best of yourself, don't lie at all."

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

"not sure until now but would very much like to figure out the life."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"should be supportive, co-operative. I would like to leverage my experience as well as learn from them."

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 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Administrative Assistant

What do you like about working at University of Nevada at Reno?

"being able to attend classes for free, beng in academic environment and having access to interesting events"

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

"if you are not planning on taking the educational benefit you might as well keep on looking."

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

"the culture is really misogynistic, and there are almost not women or minorities in the administration. They have been constantly cutting budget at the expense of employees that earn less money than faculty or administration and increasing by trifold the amount of work for employees that have to do the work of those that have left or been laid out."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would put more emphasis on the quality of work environment for classified employees. I would reward the people that walk the extra mile and motivate employees instead of focusing on removing perks"

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

What do you like about working at University of Nevada at Reno?

"great boss, coworkers and scientific stimulation. I loved the work."

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

"you mostly interview with professors that know you. So you should be yourself and tell them what you want out of the job."

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

"I wish that I had had the opportunity to try more techniques/projects. I really worked on one."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would have allowed the employee to do more and discover more projects."

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

"University of Nevada, Reno is one of the top engineering universities, in which experimental research is performed to develop seismic criteria for structures."

Student Tutor

"My position at UNR was as a part-time student worker."

What do you like about working at University of Nevada at Reno?

"I liked the flexibility management provided for dealing with classes and work. It was a fun working environment that allowed me to grow my teaching skills."

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

"Good communication skills, friendliness, and expertise in the subjects you would like to tutor are a must."

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

"There wasn't really anything that I didn't like about working as a student tutor. It was a good job for a college student."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"An improved advertising campaign may increase student awareness of the tutoring program."

University of Nevada at Reno Reviews FAQs

Is University of Nevada at Reno a good company to work for?

University of Nevada at Reno has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 22 University of Nevada at Reno Review Ratings left anonymously by University of Nevada at Reno employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 95% of employees would recommend working at University of Nevada at Reno.

Does University of Nevada at Reno pay their employees well?

University of Nevada at Reno 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. 18 University of Nevada at Reno employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find University of Nevada at Reno Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at University of Nevada at Reno?

95% of employees would recommend working at University of Nevada at Reno with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated University of Nevada at Reno 4.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.7 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at University of Nevada at Reno?

According to our data, the highest paying job at University of Nevada at Reno is a Continuing Education Instructor at $250,000 annually. Browse University of Nevada at Reno Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at University of Nevada at Reno?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at University of Nevada at Reno is a Student Assistant at $16,000 annually. Browse University of Nevada at Reno Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at University of Nevada at Reno?

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

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