Medical University of South Carolina Reviews

Former Employee – worked at Medical University of South Carolina full-time for more than a year

Pros – Great benefits and a lot of really good people around to work and interact with. Can move around pretty easily without reprisal. Downtown Charleston is beautiful and the campus is great!

Cons – Small place and career paths are limited.

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

Current Employee – been working at Medical University of South Carolina full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Good pay and benefits. There are three different hiring entities, I work with the state/university side

Cons – Can't think of any, other than being three entities the schedules, ie time off are a little different though to be expected with a hospital

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

Current Employee – been working at Medical University of South Carolina full-time for more than a year

Pros – The people are great.
Great benefits.
Very family friendly.
Lots of perks.

Cons – Low pay unless you've been here for years.
Little room for raises since it's a state agency.
Not much room for advancement unless you put in a lot of effort and even then it is not guaranteed.

Advice to Senior Management – Share the wealth, pay the people that do the work.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Medical University of South Carolina full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – Decent benefits. Family oriented crew. Feeling of being a part of work that is changing people's lives for the better.

Cons – Salaries are low.
Once you're locked into a salary there is not much room to grow unless you reclassify/change positions.
Management bullying. Upper Business Management lacking business and accounting skills.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Medical University of South Carolina full-time for less than a year

Pros – Good research experience, high quality researchers, good area

Cons – Housing not paid, some parts of program disorganized

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Medical University of South Carolina as an intern for less than a year

Pros – Job security, structure, work life balance

Cons – Lack of organization, bureaucratic commitment to paperwork

Current Employee – been working at Medical University of South Carolina full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Difficult to be fired unless you just don't show up.

Cons – Too many committees and forced to participate on one.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Medical University of South Carolina full-time for more than a year

Pros – I enjoyed the benefits, flexibility, employee pay roll lunch program, discounts, discounts, and more discounts.

Cons – No room for growth
The department I worked in was Grant Funded- so no job security once grants end
Not open to change
No diversity
No coaching/career development

Advice to Senior Management – Spend time with employees at least monthly
Coaching/Career Development

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Medical University of South Carolina full-time for more than a year

Pros – Fantastic opportunities for collaborative work. Large number of community outreach program reaching individuals from varied backgrounds.

Cons – This is both a pro and a con; however, students should be able to work independently and know how to fight for extra guidance when needed. It is sometimes hard to pursue one's own research agenda due to faculty members' busy schedules--sometimes too busy schedule.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Medical University of South Carolina part-time for more than a year

Pros – Good hours, but no benefits

Cons – No benefits, or promising future of a salary

Advice to Senior Management – None

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend