University of Houston Employer Reviews

Teaching undergraduates in Materials Engineering Lab, Strength of Materials Lab, and Materials And Processing Lab. The roles cover giving lectures, conducing labs, helping students in performing structural and thermal analysis in ANSYS, drafting in PRO-E and grading students’ work.

I love the CSR team I am apart of. I've learned patience and working with a diverse community.

The typical day was to clean up books that were on the bookshelves, scan text documents to transfer for digital files, answering phone calls, and signing pay stubs for clients. I learned a lot about clerical work in the short amount of time that I was there. Management and coworkers were helpful when needed. Hardest part was finding something to do – more... while I was there (sometimes, which I guess is good for studying) and most enjoyable was the convenience of it being located on the campus I was studying at. – less

Awesome work environment.
Supporting management.
Good working culture

Working at this company was exciting and contributed a lot to my career.

A typical day at work is 8-5 Monday-friday and theres time that it goes by quite slow and boring, I've learned so many thing here at The University of Houston, I have had the opportunity to be able to learn more from Customer Service to Compensation. Management, in my personal experience management needs more work and some one to tell them how to do – more... their job, sometimes they take advantage of their workers. – less

University of Houston (UH) is currently a Tier-1 university and one of the top research institutes in the United States. UH offers a wide range of research opportunities in varied fields for interested students. UH is very close to the Texas Medical Center, which is excellent for a Biomedical Engineer. The support from the faculty for research and academics – more... is excellent. Th UH campus is also close by to sports stadiums, museum and theater districts which enriches personal experience – less

My duties included field work in area elementary schools where interns were assigned. I held meetings once a week with the interns and visited classrooms to evaluate their teaching. Reports were made both to the school and to the student. Students had assignments to turn into me for grades. The job took place during fall or spring semesters. I liked – more... this job very much. The reason I left was the salary was cut in half due to university budget cuts. The teachers, students, other supervisors were a pleasure to work with. – less

Typical work day involves me checking invoices and creating purchase vouchers for our clients. I learned how to work with others in a high stress environment which is the hardest part of the job.

Demanding workplace. Very considerate team. Perks from a non-profit educational institution.

People were awesome to work with, flexible hours for college students, pays good.

I Handle Computer Labs for Bauer Business School Students who come in and use the computers in the lab. My job is to help them out in terms of software and Hardware difficulties. I also provide technical assistance to professors in regards to help with projector setup, software and hardware enabling. In this job environment I have learnt to work with – more... patience and understanding. I have learnt to be calm and composed when a tense situation arises. – less

Enjoyed teaching to a very diverse student population, gained great experience in teaching and building courses, had a lot of support from our faculty

I have been enjoying school/life at University of Houston.

RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Thesis: Isolation and Characterization of Schizosaccharomyces pombe Host Mutants Defective for Tf1 Transposition.

TEACHING COORDINATOR

My duties were as follows:
Coordinated activities of seventeen freshman Biology laboratory sections.
Responsibilities included purchasing on $45,000 budget, experimental preparation, lecturing and – more... demonstration of laboratory and equipment usage, staff supervision, scheduling test monitors and establishment of grade curve normalization.
Devised and suggested expenditure plan for additional surplus ($90,000).

TEACHING ASSISTANT
My duties were as follows:
Taught multiple sections of freshman Biology laboratory. – less

i have worked as a part time web developer as i have enrolled as a full time student at university of houston.

i love programming and task which were assigned to me were in that way and i have enjoyed a lot in doing that

Workdays, for the most part, are structured and routine. I had the pleasure of working with realistic, good managers but I know of horror stories with other demanding managers. Seems like workforce is mostly "middle America," average people working and living life. There is a disconnect with upper, upper management but I never saw an issue with that. – more... There is a lot of grapevine action. The university is on the up and up.... – less

• Provide guidance, assistance, coordination, and follow up on students questions, report problems or malfunctions of all systems applications, assist on hardware and software installed and maintained by the school.
• Installed, modified, and made minor repairs to computer hardware and software systems.
• Installed hardware and peripheral components, – more... such as monitors, keyboards, printers, disk drivers, etc. – less

Pick up testing materials from the office and go to designated school for the day to test and retrieve data. Spend several hours testing students using several different types of IQ and achievement tests. Management is very thoughtful and helpful with any questions or concerns. My co-workers come from many different walks of life and cultures. Many – more... are students, and educated as well as fun to be around. The hardest part of the job is having to deal with unruly students who do not want to cooperate with the testing requirements. The most enjoyable part of the job is learning about what is involved in different learning disabilities.
I learned a lot about the testing process when training. There are always new tests being added as well that have different methods of being conducted. – less

Awesome place to work..

Lot's of High ENERGY on Campus for advancement.

Always, felt you could accomplish more.