Vanderbilt University Employee Job Reviews in the United States
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On average, employees at Vanderbilt University give their company a 4.0 rating out of 5.0 - which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Vanderbilt University employees are Research Assistants submitting an average rating of 4.2.
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"I learned and worked here."
"This was the best job I have ever had! The facilities were amazing, and I got to do everything from making histological slides, to taking photos and presenting my findings and on cultures of collagen cells with markers that I had grown."
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"Provided with Senior and Management experience alone with IT base knowledge of engineering school."
"My time at the VUMC in the Powers Brissova Lab was a wonderful experience in research. I worked there for two summers, and I learned so much. The staff there not only taught me about lab practices, science, research, and academia, but also about excellent professional values, integrity, and the importance of mentorship. I would recommend this lab for anyone that wants to work on the cutting edge of endocrinology research amongst some of the most talented and intelligent researchers I have had the pleasure of meeting."
"Very nice place to live and work. Value a lot in work and life balance. Great people as well."
"Great place to learn and people are friendly"
"Employee experiences vary widely across Vanderbilt given the immense size of the institution. In my particular location, with my particular group, the experience has been fantastic. We've been isolated from the bureaucracy and some of the asinine policies that have been implemented elsewhere."
"I've worked for Patria Investments as a private equity intern. I worked there for ten months, and they provided me with a very enriching experience as I was able to work with highly qualified professionals in Private Equity, Real Estate and, Public Equity, and learn how to perform demanding tasks that provided me with a valuable professional experience."
"Excellent"
What do you like about working at Vanderbilt University?
"Healthy work environment,my professor is understanding and helps me a lot"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Go patiently.Professors are helpful and you might sail through in your interview (if you have any)"
What don't you like about working at Vanderbilt University?
"Nothing as such.I am happy to work here till my masters"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Better lab facilities in some lab.Nothing more I can say about."
"Working in the VU photonics group has been amazing. Sharon Weiss is a super supportive advisor and there are great opportunities to learn about all aspects of photonics from design to fabrication and then to testing. Overall I would highly recommend this group for PhD research."
"An excellent school that supports students, staff, and the local community. Very collegial and supportive of all endeavors."
"I have worked for Vanderbilt University. It is one of the top university in united states and has about 7000 Employees working in university."
"There is nothing wrong with working at Vanderbilt. It is a good company. I just want to switch to pursue my goals."
"Great company, very structured, extraordinary learning opportunities and great benefits"
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Is Vanderbilt University a good company to work for?
Vanderbilt University has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 43 Vanderbilt University Review Ratings left anonymously by Vanderbilt University employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at Vanderbilt University.
Does Vanderbilt University pay their employees well?
Vanderbilt University employees earn $35,000 annually on average, or $17 per hour, which is 47% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 27 Vanderbilt University employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Vanderbilt University Salaries by Job Title.
How satisfied are employees working at Vanderbilt University?
98% of employees would recommend working at Vanderbilt University with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated Vanderbilt University 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.4 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.
What is the highest paying job at Vanderbilt University?
According to our data, the highest paying job at Vanderbilt University is a Director at $135,000 annually. Browse Vanderbilt University Salaries by Job Profile.
What is the lowest paying job at Vanderbilt University?
According to our data, the lowest paying job at Vanderbilt University is a Building Manager at $12,000 annually. Browse Vanderbilt University Salaries by Job Profile.
What are the pros and cons of working at Vanderbilt University?
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Vanderbilt University to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.
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