Nathan Kline Institute has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 52 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nathan Kline Institute employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).
The benefits package is incredible: excellent healthcare, accrued vacation and sick time in addition to personal time. Executive management is finally making strides to increase visibility.
Cons
Departments that should be complementary to one another act independently, which does not contribute to a unified corporate culture. Partial dependence on state funding/approval causes purchasing delays, which can be very frustrating. Difficult to get a raise due to reliance on grants. Depending on your supervisor, you can be extremely micromanaged.
-Accrual of sick time and vacation in addition to getting personal time and the 12 holidays off is difficult to beat.
-Retirement/pension plan is great.
-Overall, it's a friendly environment.
Cons
-Lack of communication between departments is a detriment to the institution.
-Little-to-no room for growth.
-*Some* of the management is inflexible and unapproachable.
-No performance reviews given.
-Because NKI is tied to New York State, state fiscal problems are felt to some degree by NKI employees.
According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Nathan Kline Institute employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Nathan Kline Institute. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.
48% of Nathan Kline Institute employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Nathan Kline Institute 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.