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Rockefeller University

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Rockefeller University reviews

4.2

85% would recommend to a friend

(406 total reviews)
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Richard P. Lifton

75% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Rockefeller University has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 406 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Rockefeller 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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406 reviews
5.0
Jan 24, 2024

Good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great lab environment, many benefits

Cons

Upper management lacks diversity, out of touch

2.0
Jan 13, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It used to be the best place in the world tomdo research

Cons

Under president Lifton, this University has become cold, uninspiring. It feels like lawyers are running the place.

4.0
Jul 23, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits include healthcare, highly subsidized housing close to work, and subsidized daycare on campus

Cons

Poor base pay and job security. Securing external funding via fellowships results in worse healthcare and a more difficult tax situation. No 401K or other retirement options for postdocs

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