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Q&A With Harvard Employees
Harvard employees answer questions about what life is like behind the scenes at their company, including queries about culture, leadership, professional development, and compensation.
How employees describe working at Harvard
very good and very good
it's very good no complaints 10/10 review
I like to help people and make improvements and I am allowed to do that.
It is good place to work
Going market rates and keeping up with inflation.
What it's like to work at Harvard
- Harvard employees generally work 8.6 hrs a day
- Employees at Harvard report the work pace is moderate
- 79% of Harvard employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Harvard employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
- 78% of Harvard employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Harvard Employees
IDX: 0 TOT: 41
What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining Harvard?
How few advancement opportunities there are.
negotiate for a higher salary
What unique perks and benefits does Harvard provide?
Super cheap gym.
Paid vacation, holidays, healthcare, lots of perks
How flexible is your work schedule at Harvard?
It really depends on the office or department. I've worked in several, and some are extremely flexible when it comes to schedules. Some are far stricter than they need to be for no apparent reason. There's no catch all answer to this question. So, if you're looking to get a job at Harvard that offers a flexible work schedule, it's a good idea to ask about it during the interview process.
Who did you meet with during your interview? And how long did it take to hear back from Harvard?
I meet with department heads and team leads. It took a few months before I got final word I was hired.
What should I wear for an interview at Harvard?
A suit is the best option. You want to come off as professional but show some personal style.
What was the most difficult question that was asked during your interview at Harvard?
Why should you work at Harvard, one of the most prestigious Universities in the world?
What part of Harvard's business is growing fastest? What part is having difficulties?
The programs and services in use are expanding rapidly and there is a catch-up game in support to handle it all.
What are your coworkers at Harvard like?
Very strong lack of curiosity, myopic, bland, and unprincipled.
What do people at Harvard think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?
Typical liberal.
If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at Harvard?
Don't know. HOnestly it's the nature of universities.
What's the interview process like at Harvard?
online, interview, hr interview, hired.
What's the company culture like at Harvard?
mainstream and uncritical. stock left wing drivel.
What are you most excited about working at Harvard?
telling people "I work at Harvard"
What benefits does Harvard provide?
health, dental, gym, transit, life
How much and how often do raises happen at Harvard?
every year if in union
How do you feel about going to work at Harvard everyday?
There are worse things.
How's the morale at Harvard?
About average. It's mostly very static. People are there to get paid.
What's the pay like for Admin roles at Harvard?
Better than most other places.
What's the vibe like in the Admin dept at Harvard? How many hours are you working?
32 hours. It's rather boring.
What's the pay like for Finance roles at Harvard?
Pay grades are on the harvard website
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Should I work at Harvard?
40% of Harvard employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 30% are neutral and 30% would not recommend working at Harvard to their friends.
| 40% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 30% | Passive |
| 30% | Detractors |
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