University of Science, Malaysia
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    98%
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    Work/Life balance
    4.2(63 ratings)
    Career development
    4.0(63 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    3.9(63 ratings)
    Management
    4.0(63 ratings)
    Working environment
    4.2(63 ratings)
    Diversity & equal opportunity
    5.0(1 ratings)
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    5.0
    Administration Role Intern
    Feb 2024
    Kota Bharu KelantanLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Overall it was a good experience because I learnt about the real working experiences.
    The good thingsLearn to filling patient record.
    The challengesNo allowance provided.
    5.0
    School of Chemical Sciences
    Sep 2023
    Penang5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    Research leader for product formulation
    The good thingsFormulated new products for biomedical application.
    The challengesDamaged machines and instrument. Need to wait for it to be repaired.
    3.0
    dental officer
    Nov 2022
    Kota Bharu Kelantan3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    not the best place to work.
    The good thingsThe 9-5 job except for oncall schedule.
    The challengesAlways need to update with latest knowledge and researches. Which is good. If you don't, then you are not good enough.
    5.0
    Research Student
    Oct 2022
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Just ordinary research life
    The good thingsA very dedicated and understanding supervisor who is continuously guiding me in many aspects; labwork, writing and data analysis.
    The challengesProvide more facilities for research
    5.0
    Postdoctoral fellow
    Aug 2022
    Kubang Kerian Kelantan1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    My experience here in Universiti Sains Malaysia has been an amazing journey.
    The good thingsMost of the staffs are very helpful and supportive. My employer always help and support when time in need.
    The challengesThe laboratory equipment could be maintained all the time, so it will be available whenever students want to use it.
    5.0
    Researcher
    May 2022
    Penang9 to 10 years in the role, current employee
    Good exposure. good if want have passion in research
    The good thingsFlexible working hours. The job match my hobby, which is researching and I work like a scientist, which is my dream job. We do involve in industrial project as well. I gain both knowledge and experience.
    The challengesyou need to work under pressure and non-stop self learning
    5.0
    Research & development assistant
    Feb 2022
    Space that promotes wellbeing, productivity and growth.
    The good thingsWorked in an excellent environment with supportive atmosphere, good working practice as well as out-stending culture trust.
    The challengesWhenever an issues occur, the company will always take steps ahead to overcome the issues and they will never ignore things and there's no reason that I did not enjoy working here.
    4.0
    Accounting lecturer
    Sep 2021
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Interest work culture: use trust system and allow freedom of speech
    The good thingsThe only university that practice strong trusting culture in working
    The challengesAs other government-funded institutions, the similar challenge would be there are few groups which suffer a motivational issue in a way they feel there is less need to improve themselves from time to time
    5.0
    Senior Lecturer
    May 2021
    9 to 10 years in the role, current employee
    The best job ever. Great working environment.
    The good thingsThe University has provided all the necessary tools and facilities that I require to excel in my performance. The University always assist and put no limits to the goals that I have aimed to achieve.
    The challengesNo difficulties. All faculty members and management are very supportive.
    4.0
    Research Assistant
    Jan 2021
    PenangLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Early exposure to lab work
    The good thingsGood research community and sharing great ideas.
    The challengesAdapt with high intelligence community will need you to improve your knowledge as well.
    5.0
    Pekerja Sambila Harian
    Nov 2020
    Gelugor PenangLess than 1 year in the role, current employee
    It cannot be described using words
    The good thingsProvide opportunity for his colleagues, whereas not all bosses would do that
    The challengesMaking minutes of meeting of one-hour meeting in three hours
    5.0
    Biology and Agricultral
    Sep 2020
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Sample preparation and extraction,animal handling,phytochemical analyzes
    The good thingsGood experience and knowledge. Learn many things and have good relationship with others.
    The challengesI need challenge myself to adapt to the new environment during animal handling.
    4.0
    Research & development assistant
    May 2020
    5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    A rather pressing yet subjective work experience
    The good thingsLearning opportunities Close to city centers
    The challengesDifficulty in having proper and affordable lodging or accommodation
    3.0
    Student assistant
    May 2020
    5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    Knowledge skills of lab works
    The good thingsStudents can gain many skills of lab works from the helpful staff
    The challengesThe challenges is low
    4.0
    Researcher
    Feb 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Interesting work place
    The good thingsI've been able to learn new things every day and polish my management skills.
    The challengessometimes you have to cope with limited resources and be creative out of it.
    5.0
    RESEARCH ASSISTANCE
    Jan 2020
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    SATISFY
    The good thingswe can apply the job vacancy at e-recruitment USM. Apply once they open for job vacancy. TQ
    The challengesnothing challenges. just go with the flow and follow the rules. TQ
    4.0
    Fellow
    Jan 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    This university is an apex university
    The good thingsCentre for Policy Research and International Studies (CenPRIS) is an excellent place to conduct research. The staff are also helpful and knowledgeable in their field. I fully recommend those who wanted to do research especially in the field of social science to collaborate with this centre
    The challengesI enjoy my attachment here
    5.0
    Research & development assistant
    Oct 2019
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Learning experience.
    The good thingsExperienced employer, knows how to treat workers. Excellent cooperation from coworkers and technicians. Complete facilities and equipment for research, development and report writing.
    The challengesHas a few outdated equipment.
    5.0
    Unit Belanjawan
    Aug 2019
    good culture
    The good thingsManager give a great of commitment to their employee. She a nice person and soft spoken with employee.
    The challengeslake of stock of stationary
    5.0
    Finance officer
    Jul 2019
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    valuable experience
    The good thingsthe work environment is so nice and make me more excited to get new experience such as when we need to check the patient data in the system. I need to make sure that the data is tally with the actual data which is patient report.
    The challengesSystem is not properly used .
    5.0
    Research assistant
    Jun 2019
    Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Softskills increased
    The good thingsPositive environments Conducive working equipment Enough accommodation
    The challengesMultitasking and communication skills
    4.0
    Researcher
    May 2019
    Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    gaining new knowlegde, challenges and experience
    The good thingsDoing a job that I familiar with my current study
    The challengesHigh pace and direct solving skills
    4.0
    Research assistant
    Dec 2018
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    conduct research work involving laboratory based and management works
    The good thingsworking environment and flexibility
    The challengesneed to be independence
    4.0
    Administrative assistant/ customer service
    Nov 2018
    9 to 10 years in the role, current employee
    Enjoy & good working here
    The good thingsFriendly staff, students & peaceful environment, Get opportunity to improve self skills such as leadership, presenting, team works and build self confidence.
    The challengesYou need to be able to multitask.
    5.0
    Pharmacy assistant
    Sep 2018
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    I have one year experience internship at the all units in department of pharmacy
    The good thingsI feel good helping people in needs with my effort that i'm already mastered(in pharmacy fields)
    The challengesThe lack of communication skills among the staffs
    5.0
    School of the Arts
    Aug 2018
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Memorable experience
    The good thingsfriendly staff, enthusiast students and wonderful environment
    The challengesyou can miss it highly
    4.0
    Research & development assistant
    Jul 2018
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Interesting Experienced Research Assistance
    The good thingsExposed to healthcare and medical environment. Acquired first hand experience in Neurobiological and molecular and cellular biological techniques.
    The challengesgetting a lot of experience but lack of proper facilities for neurobiological studies and lack of maintenance of of machines and tools.
    3.0
    Research assistant
    Jun 2018
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Research working environment
    The good thingsWorking with highly educated person. Easy to obtain materials and tools for research.
    The challengesNew research work need thorough reading research articles and journal.
    5.0
    Internship student
    Mar 2018
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    I learned many analytical laboratory skills during my internship period
    The good thingsMy supervisor and postgraduate students were very nice and sometimes we had lunch together on break. I don't have any problems doing laboratory works. Everything was good as long as you be prepared before doing laboratory works.
    The challengeseverything was OK for me
    4.0
    research officer
    Jan 2018
    Handling biological-based research
    The good thingsGood manufacturing practise
    The challengesno problem
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