a typical research institution - Anonymous employee UC Riverside Employee Review

4.0
3 Jan 2016
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Student diversity, part of the UC system, good location

Cons

Research supports are not at par with other UC campuses while the standards are as high as other UC campuses.

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5.0
25 June 2026
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Pros

Good flexibility for undergrad student

Cons

Minimum pay under 20$ per hour

5.0
18 June 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.

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