Good mission, but frustrating work environment - Coordinator UC Riverside Employee Review

2.0
Oct 9, 2021
Recommend
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Pros

-The university serves many first-generation students -Decent/affordable benefits -Pretty campus

Cons

-Low salary for California -Disorganized administration -Most units are severely understaffed, leading to heavy workloads/stress for full-time employees

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5.0
Jun 18, 2026
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Pros

Great institution serving a diverse student population. Plenty of interesting research labs. Decent benefits.

Cons

Commuter school so traffic and parking can be terrible. Select your PI wisely, and ensure healthy work life balance.

5.0
Jun 7, 2026
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Pros

Good balance and structure depending on the professor you work for. Good recommendations from professor for life.

Cons

Professors will take credit for your work and overwork you at times.

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