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4.3

86% would recommend to a friend

(1,497 total reviews)
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Dave Leebron

92% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

Rice University has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,497 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Rice 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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1K reviews
3.0
Jun 4, 2023

Changes abound

Recommend
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Pros

Smart colleagues, relatively flexible schedule with some remote work allowed depending on your role & manager

Cons

Rapid growth in student population and staffing without the infrastructure to accommodate them; hierarchical - everything depends on your manager's style - it can make or break innovation, productivity, belonging; big push for revenues & grants without taking care of your people

5.0
May 30, 2023
Recommend
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Pros

Research experience with mentor guidance. Free housing and food.

Cons

Some supervisors may have many other businesses and the peer mentors may not pay attention to you. Depending on personal expectation, there may be a lot of works.

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