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Industry: Colleges and Universities · HQ: Waterloo, ON

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4.3
Average Rating
(based on 13 University of Waterloo Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.4
Growth Opportunities
4.1
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.6
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.3
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Firmware Developer
in Waterloo, IA

"Presently I am a student and the university of waterloo is a great place to learn."

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 and Development Intern
in Waterloo, ON

"I worked at the engineering ideas clinic at the University of Waterloo. I designed and produced engineering projects to be used as tools for learning for engineering students from various programs. I worked on a team of five."

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 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
University of Waterloo Employee
in Kitchener, ON

"I really enjoyed my 8 years at the University of Waterloo as a graduate student and also as a contract research assistant/engineer. I had a great relationship with my former supervisor and I would highly recommend him to any other interested graduate students!"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
University of Waterloo Employee
in Waterloo, ON

"It's a very good university."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Embedded C Programmer
in Kitchener, ON

"ok company. lots of opportunities."

Person You Work For 3 / 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 Waterloo Employee
in Waterloo, ON

"I have worked at the University of Waterloo for 12 years and enjoy the can-do attitude and the entrepreneurial skill that is developed in students here."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Teaching Assistant
in Waterloo, ON

"I was a student in University of Waterloo, and I was hired as a TA for undergraduate students. I was appreciative of this opportunity to communicate with the younger students. I enjoy this."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Teaching Assistant
in Waterloo, ON

"I've worked as a teaching assistant in the Organic lab at the University of Waterloo for over 3 years. It was an amazing experience, the two supervisors are extremely friendly and nice. The work was perfect for an undergrad student. I highly enjoyed working there."

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 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Postdoctoral Fellow
in Waterloo, ON

"I have been studying and working at the University of Waterloo for more than five years. It is named as the best innovative engineering college in Canada for few years. It has a multicultural environment and multiple disciplines to choose from. It has been a great opportunity for me to study and work for this organization."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
University of Waterloo Employee
in Waterloo, ON

"I love University of Waterloo.Decent university in a decent place."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
University of Waterloo Employee
in Waterloo, ON

"I am working at the ECE dept. I like the environment, stuffs and my supervisor."

Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 3.7 / 5 Work Setting 3.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.7 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 3.7 / 5
University of Waterloo Employee
in Waterloo, ON

"I like the work place. Employees are very much helpful and the university provides all kind of facilities to us."

Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 3.7 / 5 Work Setting 3.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.7 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 3.7 / 5
Research Assistant

"I'm working for my Prof. and learn a lot about engineering and about teamwork."

What do you like about working at University of Waterloo?

"Yes, this university is very good for ability development and I learn a lot from here."

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

"To check interviewers ability of learning new things, teamwork, organizing skills and problem solving skills"

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

"Because I'm going to graduate, I want to practice in a real industrial company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Trust and proper pressure should be a important adjustment for managemnet."

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

University of Waterloo Reviews FAQs

Is University of Waterloo a good company to work for?

University of Waterloo has an overall rating of 4.3 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 13 University of Waterloo Review Ratings left anonymously by University of Waterloo employees, which is 10% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at University of Waterloo.

Does University of Waterloo pay their employees well?

University of Waterloo employees earn $37,500 annually on average, or $18 per hour, which is 43% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 12 University of Waterloo employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find University of Waterloo Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at University of Waterloo?

100% of employees would recommend working at University of Waterloo with the overall rating of 4.3 out of 5. Employees also rated University of Waterloo 4.4 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.0 for Rewards You Receive, 4.1 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at University of Waterloo?

According to our data, the highest paying job at University of Waterloo is a Research Associate at $71,000 annually. Browse University of Waterloo Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at University of Waterloo?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at University of Waterloo is a Research and Development Intern at $10,000 annually. Browse University of Waterloo Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at University of Waterloo?

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

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