Wake Forest University Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"excellent institution to be part of."

"As a grad student, my review is based mostly on my supervisor. The school itself is beautiful, and a gem nestled in the piedmont of N.C., which has the resources to make you feel appreciated while maintaining the 'small-school' feel."

"Currently I'm working remotely for this employer, but just prior to my remote experience, I was actually on-site and working for them. I found that this position was really amazing in respect to the above-my-qualifications responsibilities given to me, but they were unable to provide adequate resources and technology (I have to work remotely from a $200 hp laptop) that could have helped me perform even better."

"This was simply a project in order to get hands-on experience in the workplace while earning my degree. It was awesome!"

"This is a very good college, at Wake Forest University."

"Wake Forest is a fantastic institution with some serious culture flaws."

What do you like about working at Wake Forest University?

"The best thing about working at Wake Forest is, sadly, the Paid Time Off (PTO)."

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

"Yes, if you don't know someone within the organization, make sure you are kindly persistent about wanting the position. Otherwise, you are just a number - one of many trying to get in."

What don't you like about working at Wake Forest University?

"The corporate culture can be mean and uncaring. For example, a personal crisis such as a death in the family, is of no import to demanding management who still expect results when they want them."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire more people to meet increasing demands and expectations. Build in a few staffing redundancies in order to have backup when the unexpected happens."

What do you like about working at Wake Forest University?

"Challenging work with high energy individuals interested in learning and improving"

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

"Make sure the student body is made up of the kind of people you like to work with"

What don't you like about working at Wake Forest University?

"I felt as though the pay was not enough given my skill level, experience and hours"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would focus on building a more economically diverse student body"

What do you like about working at Wake Forest University?

"It is a nationally recognized leader in healthcare with excellent people and I had good hours."

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

"It is a very formal culture. They appreciate traditional values."

What don't you like about working at Wake Forest University?

"The culture was closed for advancement for employees who were not Wake Grads. There just didn't seem to be anywhere for me to grow and as long as I was doing a good job, no one was interested in helping me advance."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"If you don't cultivate talent and let it grow in the organization talent will leave."

What do you like about working at Wake Forest University?

"A wonderful lab for material science due to the professional coworkers and adequate equipment for experiment"

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

"Both ability in researching and collaboration are of great importance working here"

What don't you like about working at Wake Forest University?

"I have no problem with this company other than the fact that I'm graduating and need new opportunities"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It would be the best to involve both politician leader and technical leader in the management team"

"not necessary"

What do you like about working at Wake Forest University?

"great people"

What don't you like about working at Wake Forest University?

"nothing"

"Paint you into a corner and burn you til you are crispy"

What do you like about working at Wake Forest University?

"Family atmosphere until push comes to shove. They do not like older workers. They can hire someone younger and less schooled-not wise for less money and more respect to them. Every one even approaching 40 was shown the door"

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

"Act sweet and nice. Being dumb as a stick horse helps. I really loved my job not the MD management. I gave them the very best honest data possible. Correlation Coefficients at 0.999 or better for vitamin values. No one in the industry could beat those values."

What don't you like about working at Wake Forest University?

"Gird your loins in research. These folks hit below the belt to get rid of top quality people that squeal on their inadequacies. What happens in research stays in research is their battle cry."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Appreciate an honest opinion that will save you time and money down the road. Younger means less experience and more mistakes. Implementing new and more stringent Health and Safety Regulations are sometimes costly and time consuming. Sorry I did not finish those samples on time. I was the only one to achieve total safety on the floor."

"I was a graduate student in a virology lab"

What do you like about working at Wake Forest University?

"It was challenging and fun"

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

"Be yourself."

What don't you like about working at Wake Forest University?

"It was difficult to manage my time. Graduate school keeps you very busy"