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Gene D. Block
537 Ratings
Pros
"Work life balance is great since most people leave work from 9-5 unless you are senior management" (in 57 reviews)
"Great benefits at UCLA, the best" (in 98 reviews)
Cons
"high pressure for graduate students to graduate as quickly as possible" (in 38 reviews)
"Long hours depending on your professor" (in 29 reviews)
"Great Place to work"
StarStarStarStarStarI worked at UCLA full-time for more than 9 years
Pros
Secure Footing in position. Good environment.
Cons
Pay is lower than p sector
UCLA2019-03-18"UCLA Teaching Assistant"
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RecommendsApproves of CEOI have been working at UCLA part-time for more than 4 years
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Manageable workload during graduate school, UC Health insurance is included and very good, at 50% employment, tuition is also covered.
Cons
Sometimes difficult to balance teaching on top of taking graduate level classes and doing research.
UCLA2019-03-13"nich place"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at UCLA full-time for more than 4 years
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nice place, nice life, nice environment, nice pay, nice development
Cons
maybe too many people, and there facility department is not effective
UCLA2019-03-10"UCLA"
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RecommendsApproves of CEOI have been working at UCLA part-time for more than a year
Pros
- great pay for students - work life balance
Cons
- a lot of experimentation
UCLA2019-03-06"Good Experience for Aspiring Chemists"
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookI have been working at UCLA part-time for more than a year
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You learn a lot more doing reactions with Ph.D Students as well as being in Lab Good Experience to get trained on machines and general lab routines
Cons
It is very time consuming You have to work on your advisor's projects and there is little to no room for mobility.
UCLA2019-03-06"Benefits and laid back atmosphere"
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Positive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at UCLA full-time for more than 20 years
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The benefits are amazing. It is a huge campus, but generally speaking, the people are great.
Cons
Different parts of campus vary widely by salary and culture.
UCLA2019-03-03"Good place to get a PhD"
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookDisapproves of CEOI have been working at UCLA full-time for more than 6 years
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No real issues with administration, everything is fairly well run
Cons
There is some red tape and bureaucracy that can be a real hinderance.
UCLA2019-03-15"Not bad for a temporary gig, but poor long-term prospects"
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I have been working at UCLA part-time for more than a year
Pros
Good facilities and generally good support staff
Cons
Part time restriction Inherently temporary position
UCLA2019-03-14"Eh"
StarStarStarStarStarI have been working at UCLA part-time for more than 2 years
Pros
Free lunches and nice people
Cons
No room for growth in company
UCLA2019-03-14"Good working environment, lack of upward mobility"
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I have been working at UCLA full-time for more than 2 years
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Great working environment and co workers
Cons
Lack of upward mobility - seems like a lot of people around are just settling for the pension
UCLA2019-03-12
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