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Research Assistants at University of Michigan give their company a 4.4 out of 5.0, while the average rating for University of Michigan is 4.1, making them 7% happier than every other employee at University of Michigan and just as happy as every other Research Assistant on CareerBliss - the happiest Research Assistants work for University of Notre Dame.

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4.4
Average Rating
(based on 28 Research Assistant Review Ratings)
"As a graduate student research assistant, your job is to test and execute any ideas a professor has for a particular research topic. Whenever you are able to add some insight you are expected to do so. The job is part-time but will cover all tuition costs so it is well worth it."
Posted 10 years ago in Ann Arbor, MI
Research Assistant
in Dearborn, MI

"I've worked as a research assistant at the University of Michigan-Dearborn for 2 years. From this position, I could learn a number of lessons such as designing research, conducting experiments,s and analyzing data for the experiment. Dr.Sang-Hwan Kim was a great advisor who is professional and kind. He guided our lab and taught us to be a great scholar."

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 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Assistant
in Ann Arbor, MI

"I had my PhD study at University of Michigan for 5 years. It was a great experience with very kind and helpful faculties and fellow students with very diverse backgrounds."

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

Average Research Assistant Ratings in the Past 12 Years

Year Salary
2010 $4
2011 $4
2012 $4
2013 $4
2014 $4
2019 $4
2020 $4
2021 $4
Research Assistant
in Ann Arbor, MI

"It was great to work with professor Pierce. I learned a lot about using a mixed method approach to research."

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
Research Assistant
in Ann Arbor, MI

"Research assistant working for the University of Michigan. My work there has been a pleasant experience. My coworkers and supervisors are committed to what they do and have a strong work ethic and so do I."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Average University of Michigan Attributes by Research Assistant

Company Culture
4.5
Growth Opportunities
3.9
People You Work With
4.7
Person You Work For
4.8
Rewards You Receive
4.1
Support You Get
4.7
Way You Work
4.6
Work Setting
4.3
Research Assistant
in Dearborn, MI

"I have worked in this company for 2 years straight. For first year, I was a teaching assistant which was followed by a research assistant position. My time at the University of Michigan-Dearborn has been one of the wonderful times of my life."

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
Research Assistant
in Ann Arbor, MI

"I've worked at the Neurobionics Lab at the University of Michigan. The supervisor is amazing and inspiring leader. People are friendly, cheerful, really positive. Everyone is working on some really cool robotic projects. If you want to stay in academia or go to the industry, this is a great place."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Assistant
in Ann Arbor, MI

"Good to learn a lot of new things based on deep learning and natural language processing. Build something great and could be used in real life world"

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
Research Assistant
in Ann Arbor, MI

"I have worked for University of Michigan since 2008. As a graduate student research assistant, I have earned research skills and improved the scientific intuitions."

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
Research Assistant
in Dearborn, MI

"I've worked for U of M - Dearborn for over two years. The lab I'm working in can provide enough resource for me to support my academic pursuit. I gave my progress report to my professor in form of presentation in a group meeting, which greatly improved my presentation abilities and oral English abilities."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Assistant
in Ann Arbor, MI

"I've worked in University of Michigan for two years as PhD student. It is a fantastic school."

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