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Low pay, over worked - Instructor Portland State University Employee Review

1.0
16 Dec 2022
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Pros

This university has a diverse student body where 51% are from underrepresented populations.

Cons

Difficult to move up in rank with high course load and very little support. Enrollment is significantly down and there has been a hiring freeze on top of a hiring pause.

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5.0
13 Feb 2026
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Pros

Collaborative team culture with excellent mentorship, meaningful research work, and opportunities to learn new technical and analytical skills.

Cons

Workload can be demanding at times, with tight deadlines and occasional lack of clarity around project priorities.

3.0
2 Jun 2026
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Pros

Good benefits, mostly union-represented positions.

Cons

Poor pay, horrible work culture, they don't care about their employees.

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