Question 1

Does Duke University pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Duke University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Duke University. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Duke University?

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78% of Duke University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Duke University 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Duke University?

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Research Assistant (222), Graduate Research Assistant (118), Graduate Student (110), PhD Student (110), Teaching Assistant (91), Postdoctoral Associate (64), Research Associate (55), Postdoctoral Fellow (53), Program Coordinator (49), Postdoctoral Research Associate (45), Research Technician II (42), PhD Graduate Student (40), Graduate Teaching Assistant (38), Registered Nurse (36), Research Scientist (36)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Duke University according to real employee reviews?

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"great benefits and vacation packaage" ((in 391 reviews)); "The people are great and it's great to interact with students" ((in 204 reviews)); "beautiful campus and very cool small town!" ((in 118 reviews)); "Flexible hours and COVID conscious" ((in 90 reviews)); "Interesting and great colleagues" ((in 72 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Duke University according to real employee reviews?

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"Low salary and a little bit boring" ((in 144 reviews)); "Parking is expensive and continues to get expensive every single year despite the fact that Duke says they won't increase (premium lots are incredibly expensive)" ((in 107 reviews)); "Management is poor" ((in 53 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 21 reviews)); "Low compensation for contract employees" ((in 17 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Duke University redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Duke University redundancy and their outlook for job security at Duke University in 2026.

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