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    University of Maryland Reviews

    Updated April 19, 2018
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    University of Maryland President Dr. Wallace D. Loh
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    • College park is not like Washington D (in 31 reviews)

    • May be no cons as far as I know (in 31 reviews)

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    1. "Resident Assistant"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at University of Maryland part-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Work life balance is very good.

      Cons

      Very dynamic situations sometimes which can be stressful.

    2. "Emergency Physician"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I have been working at University of Maryland part-time

      Pros

      Great academic environment, research opportunities, strong residency program, competitive compensation. Chair is available and responsive. Benefits are great. Clinical hours are reasonable.

      Cons

      Hospital environment is very challenging. Patient flow is terrible. Length of stay in the ED for hospitalized patients is far above comparable benchmarks.

      Advice to Management

      Work on patient flow! Hospital operations should be much more efficient. Please consider demand capacity management to rightsize inpatient clinical units.

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    3. "Nice Place to work"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at University of Maryland full-time

      Pros

      great science research going on

      Cons

      no cons from my part

    4. "good"

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      Current Employee - Research Assistant in College Park, MD
      Current Employee - Research Assistant in College Park, MD
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at University of Maryland full-time (More than 5 years)

      Pros

      It is a very good academic environment.

      Cons

      I cannot think of any cons about the school.

    5. "Doing great things in a bureaucracy"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at University of Maryland full-time

      Pros

      Beautiful campus, high quality staff and faculty

      Cons

      Have to pay for parking, huge bureaucracy.

    6. "Math TA"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at University of Maryland part-time

      Pros

      Good professors
      Reasonable hours and workload

      Cons

      No cons I can think of

      Advice to Management

      None

    7. "Office Assistant"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I have been working at University of Maryland part-time

      Pros

      Meet many of the important people running the University.

      Cons

      Paychecks come at really strange intervals and can be inconvenient.

    8. "RA at UMD"

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      Current Employee - Resident Assistant in College Park, MD
      Current Employee - Resident Assistant in College Park, MD
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at University of Maryland (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      The people are beyond stellar, and you always feel supported.

      Cons

      The department is incredibly transient and it constantly feels as if the structure of the job is shifting under you.

      Advice to Management

      Try and make changes more gradual and steady, instead of introducing large-scale changes periodically.

    9. "Assistant Director"

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      Current Employee - Assistant Director in College Park, MD
      Current Employee - Assistant Director in College Park, MD
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at University of Maryland full-time (More than 10 years)

      Pros

      Benefits, Vacation, Tuition assistance, Mission

      Cons

      Recognition, Pay, Advancement, upward mobility

      Advice to Management

      Recognize good work and commitment of staff

    10. "Good place to work"

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      Current Employee - Student Driver in College Park, MD
      Current Employee - Student Driver in College Park, MD
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at University of Maryland (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Flexible hours
      Good managers
      Easy communication

      Cons

      Pay not great for student employees who do the same job as everyone else but make $4 per hour less...

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