Centenary Institute
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    Working at Centenary Institute

    3.110 ratings in total
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    50%
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    Work/Life balance
    3.4(10 ratings)
    Career development
    2.7(10 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    2.7(10 ratings)
    Management
    2.5(10 ratings)
    Working environment
    2.9(10 ratings)
    Diversity & equal opportunity
    3.3(10 ratings)
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    5.0
    Reserch services
    Sep 2025
    Camperdown NSW 2050Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Culture has improved greatly in past few years
    The good thingsAutonomy and freedom to change whatever is not working. Free coffee.
    The challengesBuilding is a bit run down.
    1.0
    Animal house
    Jul 2023
    Camperdown NSW 20501 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Don't work here
    The good thingsThere's a free coffee machine
    The challengesTerrible culture, corporate greed (for a not-for profit), management that doesn't care
    1 person found this helpful
    1.0
    Postdoctoral Research Officer
    Jun 2019
    worse experience in my life
    The good thingsfree coffee in level 6
    The challengesterrible management, low salary, no support for staff,
    1 person found this helpful
    1.0
    Management
    May 2019
    former employee
    monkeys are running the place .
    The good thingsFree Coffee machine on level 6
    The challengesManagement running the place are commercially inexperienced . The infrastructure in the building is being run down . Poor culture.
    5.0
    Science Support
    Feb 2019
    5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    Centrally located to do great science
    The good thingsCollaborative colleagues Great social committee Christmas close down with bonus days off
    The challengesAgeing building Salaries on the lower side
    5.0
    Research Assistant
    Jan 2018
    Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Loved every moment of it
    The good thingsGreat work environment, friendly staff and lots of opportunities to expand your skill set
    The challengesCommunication and admin between Centenary and the University is a chore
    1 person found this helpful
    5.0
    Senior Research Officer
    Jan 2018
    A hardworking, rewarding working environment
    The good thingsGood collaborative working environment
    The challengesWorking in Research has its challenges with experiments not working
    1 person found this helpful
    3.0
    Researcher
    Aug 2017
    It is life, mate.
    The good thingsIt offers good free coffee
    The challengesThe management of facilities is terrible
    1 person found this helpful
    4.0
    Research Officer
    Aug 2017
    5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    Pretty good place to work
    The good thingsFriendly work environment
    The challengesSalary not as high as universities
    1 person found this helpful
    1.0
    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    Aug 2017
    Terrible
    The good thingsLocation between sydney uni and rpa
    The challengesCulture, management, politics
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