Is Clark University a good company to work for?

Clark University has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 401 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 60% of employees would recommend working at Clark University to a friend and 52% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Clark University have been left by employees working as Graduate Teaching Assistant , Research Assistant and Graduate Assistant .

Does Clark University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Clark University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Clark University. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Clark University?

60% of Clark University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Clark University 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Clark University?

Teaching Assistant (30) , Graduate Teaching Assistant (23) , Research Assistant (20) , Graduate Assistant (14) , Graduate Student (8) , Assistant Director (6) , Office Assistant (5) , Student Worker (5) , Administrative Assistant (4) , Proctor (4) , Student Assistant (4) , Adjunct Professor (3) , Assistant Professor (3) , Course Assistant (3) , Graduate Research Assistant (3)

What are the pros of working at Clark University according to real employee reviews?

"A good college overall and most of the people are great." ((in 30 reviews)); "Flexible hours and accommodating supervisors" ((in 17 reviews)); "Friendly staff and great students." ((in 12 reviews)); "Great colleagues and small" ((in 10 reviews)); "No work load, no stress, friendly environment" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Clark University according to real employee reviews?

"hours can be long at peak times and the pay is low without much room for negotiation" ((in 37 reviews)); "low salary and less experience working with different backgrounds" ((in 16 reviews)); "Management gives so much more additional work each and every year but no raises and promotions for only select people." ((in 4 reviews)); "When I started at Clark I was part of a collaborative and caring team of professionals with fantastic leadership." ((in 4 reviews)); "Resource constraints mean faculty work far too hard for too little compensation." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Clark University locations?

Worcester , Boston , Lowell , Holland

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4.1

60% would recommend to a friend

(359 total reviews)

David Fithian

58% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.7

Senior management

3.6

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

Clark University has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 359 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Clark University employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0

Jan 25, 2023

I was a PhD student at Clark University

Phd graduate student

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Pros

Clark is a great place with amazing professional professors and a great academic community

Cons

Clark is in Worcester, MA.

4.0

Aug 13, 2022

Clark University

Graduate teaching assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Clark University is a good place. I have been working here as a graduate teaching assistant for past three years with my PhD. My experience is good so far.

Cons

Clark University should increase the wages/stipend that they give to their graduate workers and include health insurance in their packages.

5.0

Jul 19, 2022

Great place

Undergraduate research assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Learned a lot and was able to work with professors in their fields.

Cons

Super long hours plus lots of coding.

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