University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Alabama at Birmingham Reviews
Updated Jun 30, 2022
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- "I have found that many jobs will ask for a lot of education (masters degrees) but the pay will be low" (in 59 reviews)
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- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
UAB has been great, PI's and administration have been very supportive.
Cons
It can be lab to lab - if you have a bad PI then you won't enjoy it, but that isn't specific to UAB, just academia.
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Coworkers are great! Students pay/compensation benefits
Cons
Not remote or hybrid options even though 90% of the job is online micromanaged
Continue reading - Former Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
As the #1 employer in AL , there is a lot of opportunities interal and external from your division. Promotions are possible because of growth .
Cons
Old ways of thinking are still an issue
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
There are many great benefits
Cons
There are very few cons
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
A relaxed environment, with multiple opportunities for learning
Cons
An academic institution that clearly doesn't value Ph.D. students.
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Works with schedule and you get discount on textbooks
Cons
Unorganized and a little stressful during rush
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Lot of opportunities to grow in your position. The institute encourages if you want to pursue higher educational opportunities
Cons
Average benefits, can do better
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Great training, fair pay, helpful management
Cons
Parking, having to ride the bus from blocks away until parking pass was available
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Great benefits, flexible hours, some remote work.
Cons
Low pay, poor upper management, nepotism.
- Former Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Pros
Decent benefits, holidays off, retirement plans
Cons
Not great pay, management on academic side is terrible, inflexible policies, mandatory minimum contribution on one of the retirement plans (can't decline this particular plan or alter the minimum contribution).
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University of Alabama at Birmingham has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 975 reviews left anonymously by employees. 86% of employees would recommend working at University of Alabama at Birmingham to a friend and 69% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
86% of University of Alabama at Birmingham employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated University of Alabama at Birmingham 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at University of Alabama at Birmingham to be career development, coworkers, benefits and the cons to be culture, management, compensation.
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