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      Universidade do Porto Reviews

      4.1

      76% would recommend to a friend

      (50 total reviews)

      71% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      3.9

      Diversity and inclusion

      3.8

      Culture and values

      3.7

      Work/Life balance

      3.2

      Senior management

      3.1

      Career opportunities

      2.9

      Compensation and benefits

      Universidade do Porto has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 50 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Universidade do Porto employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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      50 reviews
      5.0
      1 Oct 2025

      Solid experience, but room for growth

      Graduate student
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Decent work-life balance Opportunities to learn if you take initiative Supportive colleagues and collaborative culture in most teams

      Cons

      Pay and benefits could be more competitive

      3.0
      28 May 2025

      Precarious job

      Investigador científico
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      - Interesting jobs for those who wish a scientific investigator career.

      Cons

      - Precarious job contracts (recibos verdes) and legally dubious situations regarding payments; - Little respect for privacy and work-life balance; - Little cooperation between Faculties; - Centered in publishing articles instead of focusing on creating solid knowledge.

      4.0
      15 May 2025

      I’ve been working at the University of Porto for some time, and overall the experience has been very positive.

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Stimulating academic environment – Being surrounded by researchers, students, and innovative projects creates a dynamic and intellectually rich workplace. Strong sense of community – Many colleagues are approachable and collaborative, which fosters a good team spirit. Opportunities for personal development – There are frequent workshops, lectures and training sessions available for staff.

      Cons

      Bureaucracy – As a large public institution, administrative processes can be slow and sometimes overly complex.

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