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- "The benefits are great, retirement, health insurance, tuition remission, etc. Working with the students is the best part of working here." (in 33 reviews)
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- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
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May 25, 2023 - Career Consultant in Boca Raton, FLRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Great work environment. Friendly staff and coworkers! Flexible work hours.
Cons
Nothing bad to report here.
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Great place to work!
May 18, 2023 - Coordinator in Boca Raton, FLRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Generous PTO, affordable state healthcare, friendly co-workers, hybrid work schedule.
Cons
Can not attest to other departments. From my understanding, work environments differ department to department. Does not provide yearly cost of living raises. Pay is low, but the benefits make up for it (somewhat).
- Former Employee★★★★★
Great for Student
May 17, 2023 - Front Desk Receptionist in Jupiter, FLRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Lots of flexibility for when you can schedule, you can also do school work during your shift.
Cons
The pay really isn't that great and you could find yourself distracted.
Continue reading - Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
It is a good environment, yet still bureaucracy is high and sometimes I got lost in it
May 24, 2023 - Research Assistant in Fort Worth, TXRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
There was good camaraderie, somehow freedom to teach
Cons
Bureaucracy could be an issue in FAU
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Get lots of real hands-on training and exposure to new protocols, techniques and instruments in the bio-arena
Cons
Have more conferences for staffs and students
- Former Employee★★★★★
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Health benefits are incomparable to other places.
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Great experience so no cons to share.
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Good benefits, Good people, Generous vacation
Cons
Very low pay No career advancement
- Current Employee★★★★★
Decent benefits, low pay
May 2, 2023 - Coordinator in Boca Raton, FLRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Decent benefits, low pay. All holidays off
Cons
Low pay. 3% annual raises only.
- Current Employee★★★★★
Fantastic University
Apr 28, 2023 - Anonymous Employee in Jupiter, FLRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
I love how we are a community
Cons
It's hard to get promoted
- Former Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Work environment
Apr 22, 2023 - Anonymous Employee in Boca Raton, FLRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Get to work independently on PI directed research
Cons
Pay is too low Instrumentation (broken)
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Florida Atlantic University has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 757 reviews left anonymously by employees. 70% of employees would recommend working at Florida Atlantic University to a friend and 58% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
70% of Florida Atlantic University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Florida Atlantic University 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at Florida Atlantic University to be workplace, coworkers, benefits and the cons to be senior leadership, management, career development.
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