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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 37 University of Virginia Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.0
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.6
Rewards You Receive
3.6
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.4
Work Setting
4.0
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Career Services Associate

"Enjoyed working here for 2 years!"

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

"Well, this is a part time job and only for students, so the supervisor is a really nice guy, but this job is not open to anyone."

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
University of Virginia Employee

"The immediate work environment was top notch. My direct supervisor and co-workers were outstanding. The people at a higher, Vice Presidential level, were not as good at communicating cohesive plans for what they wanted or expected from us."

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

"This is a standard graduate assistant position. Most of these aspects do not really apply. In general UVA is a very pleasant place to work with very smart faculty and students and reasonably available tools."

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

"I worked there for a year.You have a lot of control over how you want to do your job. The city is a nice place to live in. Colleagues are friendly. Work could get very hectic at times."

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

"I've worked for Office of Dean of Students since 2011. I've found it to have a fun work environment with good ethical values and an emphasis on customer service. The company employs around 50 students from class."

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

"I enjoyed my time as a graduate researcher in the Department of Systems and Information Engineering."

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
Assistant

"first work in the USA, good"

What do you like about working at University of Virginia?

"I had a chance to work with international students and american coworkers. It was my first working experience in the USA."

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

"Try to present your self as a good marketing manager no matter what is your real position."

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

"It is university job with no space for advancing professionally."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve coordination and management in order to get more benefit."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 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 Virginia?

"It is great to work there. My boss is a very nice person."

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

"It is a great place to study and work there."

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

"I will graduate soon. I like UVa in fact and my group."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It needs more management some times. It is a free environment in fact."

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
Doctoral Candidate

What do you like about working at University of Virginia?

"Not a whole lot. I want to leave. Nothing makes me happy."

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

"I don't like anything about working here. THat's why I am on this site."

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

"I hate the philosophy and I hate being underpaid for what I do"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would be around more and take care of logistical things that get in the way."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Registered Nurse

What do you like about working at University of Virginia?

"We are behind the times; we don't have the best resources available to take care of our patients. There is very little collaboration between the doctors on different services."

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

"Be patient, don't let the little things get you down. Learn as much as you can here, but realize that not everything is done perfectly at UVA and when you leave you will have to forget the UVA way."

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

"Compensation is not competitive with similar institutions and jobs. Physicians are not extremely receptive of help. Nurses are not always given the respect by the physicians."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Place a bigger emphasis on the employees; we are always told we have to do better, but we are not compensated correctly. We lack the resources we need and even if suggestions are made those resources are still lacking. I have never seen the CEO since orientation."

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

What do you like about working at University of Virginia?

"Graduate research is relatively low-key, but the expectations and requirements are not very modern."

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

"The research resources are very poor, the faculty only have one or two strong focuses within materials science, and the courses are inadequate."

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

"There is little direction and management, and the faculty seem confused about their stature and importance."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would be sure to make the courses and requirements more in-line with what people actually need."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 1 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Graduate Student

What do you like about working at University of Virginia?

"I can make my own hours. and it's not boring."

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

"Remember, there is nothing lost or wasted in this life."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"i'd hire more people, iguess. but actually I wouldnt do anything different."

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

What do you like about working at University of Virginia?

"Colleges are friendly and willing to help if they are needed."

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

"Relax and be familiar with your resume and the course work."

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

"It's hard to improve myself there. I could only learn limited from my work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"She is really nice and I hope we could communicate more."

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 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Programmer

"My experience is good, but I am looking for a better position."

What do you like about working at University of Virginia?

"The people, the boss. They always treat me with respect, even if they want to improve or correct my job."

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

"The technologies they use and the way they have to work some of my co-workers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The work of a computer scientist, should be done by a computer scientist, and not by a person from other fields that knows programming."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

University of Virginia Reviews FAQs

Is University of Virginia a good company to work for?

University of Virginia has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 37 University of Virginia Review Ratings left anonymously by University of Virginia employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 97% of employees would recommend working at University of Virginia.

Does University of Virginia pay their employees well?

University of Virginia employees earn $33,500 annually on average, or $16 per hour, which is 49% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 22 University of Virginia employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find University of Virginia Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at University of Virginia?

97% of employees would recommend working at University of Virginia with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated University of Virginia 4.0 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.6 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at University of Virginia?

According to our data, the highest paying job at University of Virginia is a Vice President at $131,000 annually. Browse University of Virginia Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at University of Virginia?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at University of Virginia is a Data Analyst Intern at $8,000 annually. Browse University of Virginia Salaries by Job Profile.

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

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

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