Working at University of Massachusetts in Lowell, MA: 29 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Lowell, MA Area

"it was a college job, great people to work for."

"It's a great place to work and learn at the same time."

"Great learning opportunity as research assistant."

"The Visualization Group of the Computer Science Department of UMass Lowell."

What do you like about working at University of Massachusetts?

"Academic Research is fun."

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

"Be an autodidact."

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

"Hard to get academics to move in industry appropriate directions."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management is stuck in a continual cycle of chasing grant money and needs to focus more on core technical work."

"Learning, interacting, responsibilities and communication."

What do you like about working at University of Massachusetts?

"I enjoyed the autonomy given to me by my advisor and the responsibility to complete a variety of tasks."

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

"UMass Lowell is a great place for anyone looking to conduct cutting-edge research, especially in the field of composites and finite element modeling."

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

"Obviously, as a student, the pay could always be better."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My management team consisted of professors who were all excellent in my several years at UMass Lowell."

What do you like about working at University of Massachusetts?

"It offered the opportunity to take ownership of many of the subjects I just recently studied obtaining engineering degree."

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

"valuable experience in handling multiple tasks will be gained, remember to be fair and prompt in grading."

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

"It was only a teaching assistant job, to earn stipend for graduate degree."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"A more structured grading scheme would make it simpler, but I realize the importance of having judgement and constant revisement of grading scheme."

"OK, it is just an on-campus job."

"Very good place to work and study."

"I worked as a Teaching Assistant at UMass Lowell for 2 years, and the tuition waiver, plus the $20/hr that comes with it is quite good. The only drawback is that in order to be a TA you MUST do a thesis."

"Great place to learn and work."