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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 66 University of Pennsylvania Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.0
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"It was a great dynamic place to work, fast paced but very easily adaptable. People were always friendly and the environment was welcoming. It was always easy learning new things here because everyone was willing to teach and help. Overall great experience."
Posted 10 years ago in Philadelphia, PA
Clinical Research Coordinator
Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.4 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 4.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.7 / 5
Company Culture 4.7 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Temporary Employee

What do you like about working at University of Pennsylvania?

"Great boss and setting, allows me to work on a independent basis."

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

"This is a large University and Hospital. Each division may have positions available."

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

"Not a full time job, and hours are based on number of students signed up for courses."

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 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Financial Services Representative

"I've worked for University of Penn since 2006. It is a wonderful place to work with great benefits."

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

"I worked in the Biedermann Lab for Orthopedic Research at the University of Pennsylvania for 6 months where I assisted in many projects that were occurring at the same time. I was able to develop scripts using MATLAB to post-process data gathered from the experiment. I assisted in the preparation of over 40 clavicles for compression and failure testing. I have developed custom made devices to improve specimen preparation and improve project outcomes."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Associate
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 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Research Specialist
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4.1 / 5
University of Pennsylvania Employee

"A fantastic place to work with driven and empowering coworkers. Highly recommend a position here if you are looking for research and academic growth."

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 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Assistant

What do you like about working at University of Pennsylvania?

"Have a chance to know how the industry work and gain experience."

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

"To be honest and show the ability to learn new things."

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

"I don't like the fixed time table and have to do some paper work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To have a specific deadline and try to improve the work efficiency."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Assistant
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Treatment Nurse
Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.6 / 5
Support You Get 3.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Senior Web Developer

"Manager and co-workers very helpful."

What do you like about working at University of Pennsylvania?

"Team is very helpful, I felt welcome from the first day with great support."

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

"Limited responsibilities given to me, because I am a part time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get part time employees more involved in the design and work phase."

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 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
University of Pennsylvania Employee

"It's a great place to work and grow."

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 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
University of Pennsylvania Employee

"I work in Dining Services in one of the campus cafeterias. It's a standard fast food service job, but the coworkers are great and the supervisors have your best intentions at heart."

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

"I've worked at the University of Pennsylvania for 1 year. It was a wonderful platform for career development. My PI provided me with great freedom to pursue my ideas and conduct my research."

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 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
University of Pennsylvania Employee

"I have worked as an intern in upenn. The working environment is really friendly and welcoming. Everyone is super helpful and encouraging."

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

University of Pennsylvania Reviews FAQs

Is University of Pennsylvania a good company to work for?

University of Pennsylvania has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 66 University of Pennsylvania Review Ratings left anonymously by University of Pennsylvania employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 97% of employees would recommend working at University of Pennsylvania.

Does University of Pennsylvania pay their employees well?

University of Pennsylvania employees earn $41,000 annually on average, or $20 per hour, which is 38% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 34 University of Pennsylvania employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find University of Pennsylvania Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at University of Pennsylvania?

97% of employees would recommend working at University of Pennsylvania with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated University of Pennsylvania 4.1 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at University of Pennsylvania?

According to our data, the highest paying job at University of Pennsylvania is a Senior Project Manager at $136,000 annually. Browse University of Pennsylvania Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at University of Pennsylvania?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at University of Pennsylvania is a Clinical Pharmacist at $12,000 annually. Browse University of Pennsylvania Salaries by Job Profile.

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

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

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