University of Washington Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Great place to work."

What do you like about working at University of Washington?

"All the people and patients that I interacted with. It is very rewarding being a part of UW-Health Hospital and Clinics. Together we all work to save people lives! Or impact them in positive ways."

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

"Be prepared and take the interview very serious. Be ready to answer a lot of questions."

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

"My job was eliminated."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management is organized, as well as the HR department. They work with you for best success and to keep growing in your field, as well as to help you to stay healthy."

"Don't waste your time or effort."

What do you like about working at University of Washington?

"I liked my direct boss. I liked being able to contribute my skills and knowledge and learn what ever I could."

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

"Get your duties entirely in writing. Watch your back."

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

"The problem is that the UW Athletics Department is a boys club. It is very hard to crack that entrenched network. New ideas and innovation are not welcome. As a professional mentor and leader, I felt time and time again that I was set up to fail due to current legal problems that distracted the current head facilities manager."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Treat your lower ranked employees better. Listen to their ideas before the organization fails to act on them. Get a professional who knows how to encourage and build stewardship. Listen to employees when they come to management with complaints. I left due to inaction at the very top. Something is wrong with the entrenched business model."

"I learned several things because there are so many resources for computer learning."

"I enjoyed working there."

What do you like about working at University of Washington?

"Good environment."

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

"Pay."

"Love college sports!"

What do you like about working at University of Washington?

"I love sports so working in the sports department is awesome."

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

"Not a lot of career advancement opportunities. But I knew that going in."

"It was a contract job and I enjoyed it to the maximum."

"UW sucks!"

What do you like about working at University of Washington?

"Connecting to the metro bus lines and mass transportation. Mini-workshops on various topics of interests, such as the arts, creativity, etc. Ability to get assistance from experts/professionals--the willingness."

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

"Good for you to fit the profile that UW wants. I did not fit that profile. Maybe you will have a better chance. But don't sleep, keep your eyes open at all times, and protect yourself at all times."

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

"The overt institutionalized bigotry, racism and undercurrent of exclusion of people who were viewed as outsiders from the cultural norm. There was no onboarding process introducing newcomers to the industrial complex of the UW. Also, there were fiefdoms and assumed hierarchies, making it difficult for newcomers to be welcomed."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It would take a disaster at the UW for any effective changes to be made and the Washington State Government would have to impose these changes. Yes, it is that bad!"

"Student job no real chance for growth."

What do you like about working at University of Washington?

"The position was self managed and the other employees were great to work with."

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

"Learn how to work on your own, and micromanage your time between classwork and research."

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

"Didn't pay much. In fact the only compensation was from VIGRE research grants which maxed at $2k/3 months."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It would be nice to find some better funding for student researchers."

"I hope this reveiw depicts how much I enjoyed my internship at UW-Hospital and Clinics"

What do you like about working at University of Washington?

"Great opportunities, working with state-of-the-art equipment and nationally recognized Radiation Oncologists really added to my education, there was a very diverse patient population and the staff was very willing to teach."

"I was a graduate student."

What do you like about working at University of Washington?

"Great school, academics."

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

"Not enough compensation to make a living."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More compensation."

"Each job varies greatly depending on the group and specific job."

"It's a great place to work while learning."

What do you like about working at University of Washington?

"Very flexible hours, accommodating to class schedules."

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

"Grading papers."