Iowa State University Reviews

Current Employee – been working at Iowa State University part-time

Pros – Great Place. Good Science. Cheap. No Crime.

Cons – Small town. Harsh Winter. Middle of nowhere.

Current Employee – been working at Iowa State University

Pros – Get great knowledge from professors
Can manage living expenses

Cons – There is Nothing in particular

Current Employee – been working at Iowa State University

Pros – on campus jobs - plenty

Cons – university location makes it less viable for industry to set up branch offices.

Advice to Senior Management – Great work. proud to be a part of ISU family.

Current Employee – been working at Iowa State University part-time for more than a year

Pros – Large organization. Large enough to have interesting work. Very good benefits. Very multi-cultural. The students of the Physics Department are usually well motivated. This makes the work enjoyable. Beautiful campus.

Cons – State agency. The pay might be a little less than a person might want. Might feel "lost" at times because of the size. Parking is not good. You can be parked a hefty walk from your workplace, and they charge you a lot of $ to park in that remote lot.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Iowa State University as an intern for more than a year

Pros – Family like experience, all of my coworkers genuinely care about your experiences and continued education.

Cons – Very slow movement for promotions and low pay.

Advice to Senior Management – Raises and fast responses will benefit employees greatly.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Iowa State University part-time

Pros – gained lot of experience, lot of exposure

Cons – as such i don't have any cons

Former Employee – worked at Iowa State University as an intern

Pros – Very friendly environment, lots of greens, quiet, beautiful landscape

Cons – Pretty isolated from other cities and towns
Too quiet during summertime

Current Employee – been working at Iowa State University part-time for more than a year

Pros – Choose your own hours. In contact with a lot of leading research.

Cons – No moving up of course.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Iowa State University part-time for less than a year

Pros – great people to work with, all of the supervisors are very kind and considerate. Will work with your needs and schedule

Cons – Some of the employees are a little hard to understand at first, but its mostly because of the language barrier.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Iowa State University full-time

Pros – Great Engineering departments, very friendly people, great and ideal university town, great mix of international students, and very helping people.

Cons – People looking for a big city like life should be disappointed. This is a small town, ideal for studies and academic life, but not a great for other kind of jobs.