Is Emory University a good company to work for as a Associate Director Research Projects?

Associate Director Research Projects professionals working at Emory University have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 242 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Emory University employees being 4.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Associate Director Research Projects Jobs at Emory University now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Associate Director Research Projects interview questions at Emory University .

Does Emory University pay Associate Director Research Projects employees well?

Associate Director Research Projects professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Emory University with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 242 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.8% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Associate Director Research Projects salaries at Emory University.

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Research Assistant (108) , Graduate Research Assistant (102) , Postdoctoral Fellow (99) , Research Specialist (80) , Graduate Student (68) , Clinical Research Coordinator (63) , Teaching Assistant (54) , Program Coordinator (49) , PhD Student (44) , Administrative Assistant (43) , Student Worker (41) , PhD Graduate Student (29) , Associate Director (25) , Registered Nurse (25) , Clinical Research Coordinator II (23)

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

"Great benefits and a more laidback pace" ((in 357 reviews)); "People are great and nice to work with!" ((in 149 reviews)); "Good work life balance is great" ((in 94 reviews)); "The campus is beautiful and shuttle is always available." ((in 74 reviews)); "Hours are flexible which is good" ((in 64 reviews))

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

"It is very stressful and the pay is too low for what you do here." ((in 282 reviews)); "Low salary: postdocs in school of medicine receive exactly same salary even though they have their own grants" ((in 128 reviews)); "Parking is expensive and not available most of the times" ((in 51 reviews)); "The management was poor to me" ((in 43 reviews)); "The senior leadership does not reflect the diversity of the organization nor the values the organization espouses" ((in 26 reviews))

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Emory University Associate Director Research Projects reviews

4.3

84% would recommend to a friend

(242 total reviews)

Gregory L. Fenves

62% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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4.7

Diversity & inclusion

4.5

Culture & values

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.3

Senior management

4.1

Career opportunities

4.0

Compensation and benefits

Associate Director, Research Projects employees have rated Emory University with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 242 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate Director, Research Projects professionals have an excellent working experience there. Emory University is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Associate Director, Research Projects professionals compared to other employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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242 reviews

4.0

May 22, 2026

Flexible work environment with supportive supervisors

Graduate research assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very flexible Great supervisors Good team

Cons

Limited HR benefits for part time

5.0

May 19, 2026

Supportive PI and great environment, but traffic is heavy

Research scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Environment is great. Amazing research team. PI is very supportive.

Cons

Traffic can be busy during rush hours

4.0

May 15, 2026

Flexible work with great learning opportunities, but low pay

Graduate research assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

flexible, great opportunity for learning

Cons

low pay, but the hourly wage is being increased to $20 i think

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Flexible work with great learning opportunities, but low pay

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