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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 165 New York University Review Ratings)

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Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
3.9
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.1
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"It's a great place to work while you are studying in school. It not only gives you the hourly salary, but also a great opportunity to get involved in the real science and experiments. If you got a chance to be a graduate assistant, then do it without any hesitation. It is worth for you to have a try and earn some extra money for living expenses in New York City. Good luck."
Posted 10 years ago in New York City, NY
Systems Administrator

"Great place to be employed for several years."

What do you like about working at New York University?

"Benefits were excellent, very friendly and stable environment to work in."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Keep and open mind and have a pleasant attitude when going through the interview process."

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"I believe growth is difficult sometimes because of seniority and the low employee turnover rate."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Sometimes people should be awarded jobs jobs based on merit and performance, rather than time served."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Secretary

What do you like about working at New York University?

"I don't like anything about it. The negatives outweigh the positives."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Unless you are interviewing for a very top position, don't do it!"

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"Belittling, no room for growth, rude, inconsiderate, intolerable, obnoxious, unacknowledged."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Would listen to employees, give them a happier/healthier work environment."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Psychologist
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Company Culture 2 / 5
Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Software Consultant

What do you like about working at New York University?

"Being a full time student, receiving the deans list award three times, was an excellent experience. Research on encryption was exciting."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"A research and education environment is quite different than a corporate one. The individual must be academically motivated to achieve a goal. Goal setting is a must. You must be a self starter."

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"I like a private lab environment when coding and researching. The lab I was working in was open to all students."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Provide better food onsite along with quite labs. As well the laboratory must be open twenty four hours. Sometimes the development tools were lacking."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Residence Hall Director

What do you like about working at New York University?

"I like that you can come up with an idea and and it can be implemented in a short period of time."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Utilize the perks but don't automatically buy into the vision."

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"The people in my department are often useless, lack vision and inspiration, and care too much about things that shouldn't matter."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would create a mission, focus more on lowering costs and increasing financial aid, and I would work to diversify the student body domestically."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 1 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Graduate Research Assistant

What do you like about working at New York University?

"I like it. It teaches me a lot . Gives me professional training."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"This is a good school, I like it a lot."

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"I am graduating, and I can't work here anymore."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More restricted, more high quality professors, and raise more money."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
IT Administrator

"Great people, hard work, more work every day."

What do you like about working at New York University?

"The people were great and there was always something new to learn."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Use the educational benefit to get qualified for a better company."

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"The workload was always increasing and there was not much material support for my work, and no consideration for good work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Add to staff as needed and implement a bonus system."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Administrative Assistant

What do you like about working at New York University?

"The people here are nice, and the work load isn't overbearing."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest and show your true personality to make sure that you fit in with the upbeat culture of the university."

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"I sometimes get bored with not enough work to do."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would be more organized, and do things on time more often."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Statistical Consultant

What do you like about working at New York University?

"I like working in Biostatistics Div. of NYU very much. It gives us a lot of flexibility of working hours and locations."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"The interviewing with this company(school) is focused on academic performance."

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"Sometimes cannot get enough guidance from supervisor. Maybe set up mim supervisor-student meeting hours."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Maybe set up annual reviews of both students and professors."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Credentialed Trainer

What do you like about working at New York University?

"Great as of now. I start work Monday, July 16th."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Yes. Do not say 'like' or any fillers when speaking. Communication skills are crucial in the interview process."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Assistant

"Good position, good learning opportunity for students to learn."

What do you like about working at New York University?

"Good, and relax, and can get paid when taking course at college."

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"Payment, cuz it is just a lab in college, so I cannot do full time there."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Leave Management Specialist

"An interesting learning experience."

What do you like about working at New York University?

"There are many brilliant people working there. It is truly an environment that encourages continuous learning and self improvement."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"My tips are simple....dress sharp, be polite and bring your 'A' game."

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"It's a large institution and operates like a bureaucracy. Getting small projects done can sometimes be riddled with setbacks and interruptions because the necessary approvals aren't provided in a timely fashion."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"When promoting internal hires to a manager position, where they will be managing others, please provide them with managerial skills training."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Electrician

"Needed to be challenged a little more on that job."

What do you like about working at New York University?

"My boss Michael Rawlings was a great listener who allowed one to implement your innovated ideas."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourselves, and do not feel afraid, we are all only humans like you."

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"Those Doctors who think that they knew all about your job and knew so little."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Always listen to your workers,and do not be too big to seek their help."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Direct Marketing Manager

What do you like about working at New York University?

"My coworkers, excellent benefits, tuition, my office, commute, and location."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It depends on the department and school but make sure you have a clear focus of what you want."

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"Lack of goals, office unity, clear direction. Good work is rarely rewarded. Lack of movement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would have more defined roles and expectations, maintain a more realistic and achievable timeline, and promote greater office unity."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Analyst

"Great place."

What do you like about working at New York University?

"Very good place & awesome location. Perfect place to do MS."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It is a worth visiting the place and try to ask HR questions too."

What don't you like about working at New York University?

"People are not that active. Can take your own time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would say increase the space and increase salary of the people."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

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Is New York University a good company to work for?

New York University has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 165 New York University Review Ratings left anonymously by New York University employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at New York University.

Does New York University pay their employees well?

New York University employees earn $41,500 annually on average, or $20 per hour, which is 37% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 83 New York University employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find New York University Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at New York University?

98% of employees would recommend working at New York University with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated New York University 4.1 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.9 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at New York University?

According to our data, the highest paying job at New York University is a VP of Finance at $375,000 annually. Browse New York University Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at New York University?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at New York University is a Graduate Teaching Assistant at $17,000 annually. Browse New York University Salaries by Job Profile.

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According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at New York University to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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