Is UCSF Health a good company to work for as a Postdoctoral Associate?

Postdoctoral Associate professionals working at UCSF Health have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 18 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of UCSF Health employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Postdoctoral Associate jobs at UCSF Health now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Postdoctoral Associate interview questions at UCSF Health .

Does UCSF Health pay Postdoctoral Associate employees well?

Postdoctoral Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at UCSF Health with 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 28.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Postdoctoral Associate salaries and benefits at UCSF Health .

What are the top reviewed jobs at UCSF Health?

Registered Nurse (55) , Practice Coordinator (22) , Administrative Assistant (17) , Clinical Research Coordinator (16) , Registered Nurse, BSN (16) , Postdoctoral Fellow (14) , Practice Coordinator III (14) , Medical Assistant (13) , Patient Care Assistant (PCA) (11) , Clinical Nurse II (10) , Director (10) , Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (9) , Practice Coordinator II (9) , Research Assistant (9) , Analyst (7)

What are the pros of working at UCSF Health according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good job was not stressful but always felt like you helped the community." ((in 125 reviews)); "The pay at UCSF as a PCA is great and way better than what it has been at any previous employer." ((in 70 reviews)); "Working here in a research position is great for people who are coming from undergrad and want meaningful work experience before going back to school." ((in 63 reviews)); "Good pension / retirement program!" ((in 32 reviews)); "Great coworkers who are passionate about supporting clinical staff and providing patients with the best care possible." ((in 29 reviews))

What are the cons of working at UCSF Health according to real employee reviews?

"there are several depts that appear to be in complete disarray and it stems from poor management." ((in 53 reviews)); "Parking is expensive and not easy." ((in 31 reviews)); "Salary is low but better than for other universities" ((in 26 reviews)); "Yes, there are some really good managers, but some departments like Labor Relations and Purchasing need major reorganization." ((in 21 reviews)); "Upper management is disinterested in what occurs in their hospital units." ((in 10 reviews))

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3.7

4% would recommend to a friend

(18 total reviews)

Suresh Gunasekaran

Not enough data to show CEO approval

99% positive business outlook

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5.0

Career opportunities

3.1

Culture and values

3.1

Diversity and inclusion

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Postdoctoral Associate employees have rated UCSF Health with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 18 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Postdoctoral Associate professionals have a good working experience there. UCSF Health is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Postdoctoral Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

Reviews by job title

18 reviews

4.0

3 Mar 2025

Review

Postdoctoral fellow

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Best in health care facility

Cons

Research is redundant with some PI not taking interest in your work

3.0

1 Jul 2024

Good science, bad management

Postdoctoral scholar

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Plenty of resources, if you have brains you can drive the science

Cons

Most PIs are terrible managers, particularly PIs with just an MD. They have no clue mostly about mechanistic science, can exhibit racial biases and in general are terrible managers

4.0

2 Jan 2022

good research funding and central facilities

Postdoctoral fellow

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

good research funding lot of smart people around live in a vibrant city

Cons

high real estate and rents in the city.

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