Oxford University Reviews

Pros

Great place to work at

Cons

Brilliant experience - none that I experienced

Pros

flexible working arrangements, cooperation with professors

Cons

irregular nature of the work

Pros

Good management, good role progression

Cons

None, a lovely place to work

Pros

Flexibility to conduct research that you are interested

Cons

Can get busy with deadlines.

Pros

Independent working and autonomy. Plenty of resources, both in terms of academic expertise to assist in research and in funding/facility resources.

Cons

Work ethic is fairly intense, with long hours expected and sacrifices commonly expected.

Pros

Oxford was ranked the best university in the world by the Times.

Cons

It can be very hard work.

Pros

they care about the well being of their employees and really aim to prioritise this.

Cons

It can be a little monotonous here

Pros

good access to new methodologies

Cons

can become repetitive when there is a commercial application

Pros

Working with like minded people Good support from your supervisor Great team ethic

Cons

Oxford is running out of space in the city centre, so the lab space is often smaller than ideal

Pros

Sorrounded by great academics, scientist and entrepeneurs.

Cons

Very competitive environment. Collaborations are often unbalanced.