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"They are doing cutting edge research" (in 44 reviews)
"Very nice employer, great work/life balance" (in 40 reviews)
"Benefits are poor, work-life balance is poor, salary is very low for Bay area" (in 22 reviews)
"not much room for growth if you are an assistant or analyst" (in 12 reviews)
I have been working at UC San Francisco full-time (More than 3 years)
Pros
Yearly raise. Friendly work Environment.
Cons
Prestige over pay. No social events.
I worked at UC San Francisco full-time (More than 3 years)
Pros
Paid for significant training, very supportive supervisors, focused on making an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Cons
Cost of healthcare expensive, but that's everywhere. Gym isn't free.
I worked at UC San Francisco full-time (More than 5 years)
Pros
Great Job, Great Location, Great Benefits
Cons
SF is an extremely expensive to live
I have been working at UC San Francisco (Less than a year)
Pros
-very friendly people, shuttle service is free and great to get around campuses
Cons
-no parking near campuses, a lot of new construction near Mission Bay leaves very busy and loud intersections
I have been working at UC San Francisco full-time (More than 3 years)
Pros
I’ve learn a lot in science. Easy to grow.
Cons
Bad environment. Management extremely unfair.
I have been working at UC San Francisco full-time
Pros
Be in the hub of biomedical research
Cons
Expensive cost to live in the bay; not very integrated research environment
I have been working at UC San Francisco full-time (More than a year)
Pros
Opportunity to grow and to work with different people
Cons
not easy to get a pay raise
I worked at UC San Francisco (More than a year)
Pros
Friendly, PI and grad students want you to succeed
Cons
No cons to describe in my time at UCSF
I have been working at UC San Francisco full-time (More than 5 years)
Pros
Great colleagues
Very collaborative environment
Some parts of university leadership are very responsive to the needs and concerns of students/postdocs
Very supportive environment
UCSF is very connected with Bay Area biopharma ecosystem
Cons
SF is super expensive, getting by on a grad student stipend is difficult
As a student, limited on-campus housing is available and is very competitive
Some parts of university leadership are not very responsive to the needs of staff/students
Administrative bureaucracy can be very cumbersome and slow
I still can't believe they are building the warriors stadium across the street from the Mission Bay Hospital - this will be a transportation nightmare when it opens
Advice to Management
If you don't offer PhD students more assistance with the cost of living then I don't think you will have many PhD students accepting offers in the future
I have been working at UC San Francisco full-time (More than 5 years)
Pros
The insurance is good, members are open to different types of training.
Cons
Bad managerial decisions day in and day out, no career advancement, no trainer support/ continuing education and no social media help.
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