Does Bar Ilan University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Bar Ilan University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Bar Ilan University. This rating has improved by 30% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Bar Ilan University?

86% of Bar Ilan University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Bar Ilan University 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bar Ilan University?

Teaching Assistant (19) , Research Assistant (17) , Graduate Student (11) , PhD Student (10) , Postdoctoral Fellow (7) , Researcher (6) , Teacher Assistant (5) , Lecturer (4) , MSC Student (4) , Post Doctoral Fellow (4) , Research Scientist (4) , Software Engineer (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Assistant Reasercher (3) , Lab Assistant (3)

What are the pros of working at Bar Ilan University according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and environment !" ((in 31 reviews)); "Convenient and flexible hours." ((in 11 reviews)); "close to home and nice campus" ((in 5 reviews)); "balanced work culture" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Bar Ilan University according to real employee reviews?

"low salary but it is academia" ((in 25 reviews)); "medium level of research and low payment" ((in 6 reviews)); "Low paying exhausting and abrasive work" ((in 5 reviews)); "Overall good company, changing of management often" ((in 3 reviews)); "Lower salaries as compared to market but has additional social benefits" ((in 3 reviews))

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Bar Ilan University Reviews

4.1

86% would recommend to a friend

(190 total reviews)

45% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (190 reviews)

Bar Ilan University has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 190 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Bar Ilan University 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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190 reviews

4.0

14 Jun 2026

Great if you enjoy teaching.

Adjunct professor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Autonomy. Many students are cool

Cons

No salary increases. Adjuncts have few rights or benefits, especially those who earn a decent salary outside of BIU.

4.0

17 May 2026

Overall good experience

Msc student/researcher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good people, good treatment to students.

Cons

Low salary, public transportation not easy to get there.

4.0

20 Jan 2026

Good for students in the begining of their career

Research assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Worked in a neuroscience lab and the PI was great mentoring me and challening me to learn and do more things.

Cons

No parking on campus Technical issues sometimes

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