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31K Assistant Professor reviews for 9K companies

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3.5 ★
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3.2 ★
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3.4 ★
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Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic UniversityAl-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
Assistant Professor
Aug 16, 2022

“Good and enjoyable work environment”

Bharat Institute Of Engineering & TechnologyBharat Institute Of Engineering & Technology
Assistant Professor
Oct 6, 2021

“so I always feel happy and comfortable working with institute.”

Utah Valley UniversityUtah Valley University
Adjunct Faculty
Feb 27, 2023

“Easy with my schedule and enjoyable work..”

Aakash Educational ServicesAakash Educational Services
Faculty
Aug 13, 2022

“Timely salary to everyone (happy)”

Community College of Baltimore CountyCommunity College of Baltimore County
Adjunct Faculty
Feb 10, 2022

“Friendly peers that are happy to help you”

State of MinnesotaState of Minnesota
Manager Entrepreneurship
May 11, 2022

“Happy work place”

University of MinnesotaUniversity of Minnesota
Assistant Professor
Jun 16, 2023

“People are generally happy.”

The Art InstitutesThe Art Institutes
Adjunct Faculty
May 23, 2022

“I enjoyed the students and loved coming to work.”

Top Companies for Assistant Professor

NYU (New York University)
NYU (New York University)
4.3 ★
378 Jobs
6K Reviews
12K Salaries

Higher education is at the core of this Big Apple institution. The setting and heritage of New York University (NYU) make it one of the nation's most popular educational institutions. With more than 50,000 students attending its 14 schools and colleges, NYU is among the largest private schools in the US. Its Tisch School of the Arts is well-regarded, and its law school and Leonard N. Stern School of Business are among the foremost in the country. NYU occupies five major centers in Manhattan; its Washington Square campus is in the heart of Greenwich Village. The school was founded in 1831. Notable alumni include former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan and film producer Oliver Stone.

Highly rated for compensation & benefits
University of Southern California
University of Southern California
4.3 ★
897 Jobs
5K Reviews
9K Salaries

USC has played a major role in the development of Southern California for more than a century, and plays an increasingly important role in the development of the nation and the world. We expect to continue to play these roles for many centuries to come. We’re looking for exceptional individuals to help us fulfill our mission: Developing individuals and society as a whole through the cultivation and enrichment of the human mind and spirit. Our team is comprised of some of the very best people in our industries, with diverse backgrounds and experiences, who come together to provide the best products and best service for all Trojans. Our Unifying Values: At USC our six unifying values support our University’s mission, and guide our behaviors, the way we engage with ourselves and our community, to create our Trojan culture. Our Values Are: • Integrity • Excellence • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion • Well-being • Open Communication • Accountability Members of the USC community are an integral part of our culture journey. Changing our culture is about: • Enhancing institutional trust • Supporting open communication and respect • Reinforcing ethical decision-making • Fostering positive and diverse cultural perspectives • Anchoring our behaviors in foundational guidelines that support our mission Visit https://culturejourney.usc.edu/ for more information!

Highly rated for compensation & benefits

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