University of Hong Kong Employee Reviews about "long working hours"
73% would recommend to a friend
(32 total reviews)
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- "The salary is low compared to other universities in Hong Kong in the same job title" (in 117 reviews)
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Updated 28 Nov 2023
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Return to all Reviews- 4.016 Mar 2022Anonymous EmployeeFormer Employee, more than 1 year
Pros
Good benefit and a Good salary Good environment
Cons
Long working hour and people culture
- 1.017 Feb 2023PhD StudentFormer EmployeeHong Kong
Pros
The stipend I got was better than some in the UK and US
Cons
- No support given to students - Terrible supervision - Long working hours - Sexist and racist environment
1 - 5.011 Sept 2023Research AssistantFormer Employee, less than 1 yearHong Kong
Pros
Flexible work arrangements during pandemic
Cons
Long working hours when peak of project
- 5.030 Aug 2023Postdoctoral FellowCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearHong Kong
Pros
HKU is a research extensive university with good facilities and funding.
Cons
Although it depends on different research groups you are affiliated as a researcher. The working hours are long.
- 5.027 Dec 2021English TeacherCurrent Employee
Pros
Nice working environment in school
Cons
Long working hours in busy seasons
- 3.017 Jun 2022Anonymous EmployeeFormer Employee, more than 3 years
Pros
The university offers a flexiblity to the staff.
Cons
Long working hours was the consequence.
- 5.024 Nov 2023Psychology TeacherFormer Employee
Pros
Friendly colleagues Gained lots teaching experiences
Cons
Long working hours >45 hours per week
- 4.06 Jul 2014PDFCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearHong Kong
Pros
good sport facility, health, and dental support.
Cons
beware of long working hours
- 3.023 Jul 2020MPhil StudentCurrent Employee
Pros
Good equipment good freedom good
Cons
long working hours depending on lab
- 5.09 Nov 2020Research AssistantCurrent EmployeeHong Kong
Pros
Very good environment to work in
Cons
Highly competitive and long working hours
