Florida International University Reviews

Current Employee – been working at Florida International University full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – campus is beautify, various software resources are accessible, instructors are nice,

Cons – parking is crazy, website is not informative, salary is low, food is ,

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Florida International University as a contractor for more than 3 years

Pros – flexible in time. long holiday. especially in summer.

Cons – very very low salary. bad management. bad culture. bad supervisor. no future

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Florida International University full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – flexible in terms of the time schedule and research interest

Cons – lack of fundamental construction in EC camp

Former Employee – worked at Florida International University part-time for more than a year

Pros – - Beautiful location, surrounding, weather, environment
- Lots of eye candy attraction/distraction to lure young minds
- Preferable for people willing to make their way to the top, starting from the very bottom

Cons – - Money is nowhere to be found in Miami
- The Teaching Assistants are underpaid, especially considering the expensive lifestyle of such metropolitan city like Miami
- International students are left stranded in an isolated life, not being taken care of properly by University community
- Sometimes assistantship positions requires doing low level work, which international students are forced to do, rather risk academic future in order to pay tuition and bills.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Florida International University full-time for more than 8 years

Pros – Nice location, beautiful campus and students are eager to learn.

Cons – Parking, Inept management, high turnover of staff.

Advice to Senior Management – Fix the inefficiency in getting things done correctly. Staff loses forms and material that has been submitted and they keep asking for the same documents over and over again. Management is very inefficient.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Florida International University part-time for more than 3 years

Pros – This is a really great environment to work. It's friendly, and a rather great place to be. Management is competent, reliable and friendly as well. Lots of room for growth. The university is definitely going places, and so are it's employees! Upper management communicates rather well with everyone else, and the chain of command is rather clear and concise.

Cons – Not as innovative as it could possibly be.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Florida International University full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Most departments have a comfortable working environment. Great chance to get a degree with most of the tuition costs covered. Great benefits overall.

Cons – Don't promote internal growth. Politics become overbearing. School is becoming greedy.

Advice to Senior Management – Be realistic, don't be greedy. Strengthen our current position before continuing to grow even more.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Florida International University

Pros – New research building and parking building

Cons – Have to teach all the time for international students, not to many fundings

Former Employee – worked at Florida International University

Pros – friendly staff, good mentoring/career opportunities

Cons – not good communication between departments

Current Employee – been working at Florida International University full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – Good people. Good work life balance. Not a stressful environment.

Cons – Lack of communication between departments. Lack of information sharing. Lack of collaborative initiatives.

Advice to Senior Management – working on creating a strong culture of collaboration, information sharing and innovation.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company