“Great Medicine/Science”

Pros:  “Top-notch scientific powerhouse. Lots of resources for research. Great location in the city. New Mission Bay facilities.”

Cons:  “A lot of bureaucracy. Cost of living is high in San Francisco.” – Full Review

“A nice place to work”

Pros:  “Great benefits (not as good recently though, I heard) and flexible working conditions. The people that work there are pretty great, mostly - friendly and have good senses of…”

Cons:  “If you are a non-clinical person, you are at the lowest tier of the totem pole and they will give you as much (usually really low-level) work as you will take on…” – Full Review

“Excellent place to contibute creatively”

Pros:  “An excellent place to publish and grow academically”

Cons:  “Low pay for the quality of work and hours put in..” – Full Review

“UCSF is an okay place to work.”

Pros:  “Working at UCSF (especially as an SRA) allows you to learn a great deal about whatever area you work in. I think that it provides you with a valuable opportunity for personal…”

Cons:  “Transportation to work, salary could be better, UC should pay for a bigger part of health insurance.” – Full Review

“My 14 years experience at UCSF has been very positive and rewarding.”

Pros:  “UCSF offers many excellent benefits packages to its employees. I have worked at several jobs within UCSF system and never had a bad supervisor. The research facilities are…”

Cons:  “Some UCSF departments are scattered at various sites ALL OVER the city which can create problems in connecting with other people.” – Full Review