University of California Berkeley Reviews
Updated May 28, 2020
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Carol T. Christ
87 Ratings
Pros
"Flexible hours, great team of supervisors (engineering department specifically)" (in 115 reviews)
"Good work environment surrounded by like minded individuals" (in 109 reviews)
Cons
"Low pay; political; long hours; hierarchy" (in 91 reviews)
"The salary for graduate student is low, especially in the Bay Area" (in 40 reviews)
"Good work study"
I worked at University of California Berkeley part-time
Pros
Flexible schedules for students, good pay
Cons
Having to be at this crazy school
University of California Berkeley2020-05-28"Overwhelmingly Positive Experience for UCB Retirement Center"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookI worked at University of California Berkeley part-time for more than 3 years
Pros
The greatest place I've had to privilege to work at Friendly people, much support, meaningful work.
Cons
Downtimes come and go depending on the time of year
University of California Berkeley2020-05-19"Great place to work"
I have been working at University of California Berkeley full-time
Pros
Flexible hours, great team of supervisors (engineering department specifically)
Cons
Pay is good but not great
University of California Berkeley2020-05-12"Enjoeyd my time at Berkeley"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at University of California Berkeley full-time
Pros
UC Berkeley is one of the best schools in Computer Science. Both faculty and students are top-notch. Learned about from great people.
Cons
Rent is expensive in this area.
University of California Berkeley2020-05-11"World Class University"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at University of California Berkeley full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
World class university with smart faculty and students. Renowned history, very research oriented.
Cons
Bureaucratic, often slow, HR function is terrible.
Continue readingUniversity of California Berkeley2020-05-24"Good job for a student"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at University of California Berkeley part-time
Pros
I’m glad I was able to work at a library and do homework and learn some great skills
Cons
They don’t give employees any true benefits. Even when I worked over 20 hours a week, I didn’t have access to substantial benefits
University of California Berkeley2020-05-25"Facilities Coordinator"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at University of California Berkeley part-time for more than a year
Pros
Very flexible work hours and lots of job opportunities
Cons
Jobs are widely available so it sometimes is hard to get shifts
University of California Berkeley2020-05-09"Mostly good with good opportunities"
I have been working at University of California Berkeley part-time
Pros
Good pay and good working relationship within the department. Good support from higher-ups for the day-to-day
Cons
Not open to new suggestions and very bogged down in the old way of doing things. Fails to implement new ideas simply because it would take time.
University of California Berkeley2020-05-24"Work but not Career"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at University of California Berkeley full-time for more than a year
Pros
Work-life balance Opportunities to learn through Extension classes and Lynda.com
Cons
Compensation is sub-market Limited career growth opportunities
University of California Berkeley2020-05-23"Berkeley sometimes pays a lot for administrative work on courses"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo opinion of CEOI have been working at University of California Berkeley part-time for less than a year
Pros
This work can supplement academic studies or other income generation
Cons
Depending on the professor you may have a lot of work
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