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Found 653 of over 653 reviews
3.9
67% Recommend to a Friend
Hong Kong Polytechnic President Prof. Timothy W. Tong
68% Approve of CEO

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3.9
67%
Recommend to a Friend
68%
Approve of CEO
Hong Kong Polytechnic President Prof. Timothy W. Tong
Prof. Timothy W. Tong
141 Ratings
Pros
  • "Allow quite flexible working hours(in 26 reviews)

  • "Cozy working environment and excellent colleagues(in 33 reviews)

  • Cons
  • "Low salary for such a high cost of living city(in 20 reviews)

  • "Some departments are very demanding and staff members have to work under high pressure and long working hours(in 10 reviews)

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    1. 5.0
      Current Employee

      good

      25 Aug 2020 - Receptionist in Hong Kong
      Recommend
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      Pros

      good perfect excellent i like it

      Cons

      bad long working hours i hate it

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    2. 3.0
      Current Employee, less than 1 year

      Overworked underpaid

      8 Jul 2021 - Student Assistant in Hong Kong
      Recommend
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      Pros

      passionate professors, willing to help and support

      Cons

      University limits working hours, but more hours are actually spent on the project, resulting in underpaid work.

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    4. 2.0
      Former Employee, more than 1 year

      HKPolyU

      19 May 2021 - Research Assitance in Hong Kong
      Recommend
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      Pros

      Good working environment, the salary is reasonable in HK

      Cons

      working hours could be too long. depends on yourself and your boss.

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    5. 3.0
      Former Employee

      IT service is good

      22 Apr 2021 - Anonymous Employee in Hong Kong
      Recommend
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      Pros

      IT service is very good

      Cons

      Number of paid working hours was very low

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    6. 3.0
      Former Employee, more than 5 years

      Good administration system

      5 Aug 2020 - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommend
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      Pros

      PolyU has a well developed administration system, employees can work simply according to clear guidelines. People there are nice and helpful. Good benefits package.

      Cons

      Long working hours, but it depends on which dept/ office you are working for.

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    7. 4.0
      Former Employee, more than 1 year

      Great learning opp

      14 Sep 2020 - Project Assistant in Hong Kong
      Recommend
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      Pros

      You can use all the learning resources at school

      Cons

      Low paid. Long working hours

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    8. 3.0
      Current Employee, more than 3 years

      Good place, among HK universities

      15 Jun 2019 - Teaching Fellow in Hong Kong
      Recommend
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      Pros

      Open minded senior management staff

      Cons

      long working hours / no work-life balance

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    9. 3.0
      Former Employee, less than 1 year

      Research Assistant

      29 Apr 2019 - Research Assistant in Hung Hom, Kowloon City
      Recommend
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      Pros

      Good research support Good Facility for research

      Cons

      Long working hours No work life balance

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    10. 4.0
      Former Employee

      Higher Education

      18 Jun 2020 - Director in Hong Kong
      Recommend
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      Pros

      Quality, high academic standing, competitive, resourceful

      Cons

      Long working hours and hierarchical

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    11. 3.0
      Former Employee

      Benefit

      15 Aug 2021 - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommend
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      Pros

      The Hong Kong Polytechnic University provides competitive remuneration package especially medical benefits to staff members and their families

      Cons

      Some departments are very demanding and staff members have to work under high pressure and long working hours

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