Does Mitacs pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Mitacs employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Mitacs. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Mitacs?

73% of Mitacs employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Mitacs 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Mitacs?

Research Intern (28) , Research Assistant (12) , Business Development (9) , Internship (9) , Intern (8) , Researcher (7) , Business Development Specialist (6) , Accountant (5) , Anonymous (5) , Globalink Mentor (4) , Graduate Student Researcher (4) , Grant Management Specialist (4) , Manager (4) , Program Specialist (4) , Senior Advisor (4)

What are the pros of working at Mitacs according to real employee reviews?

"Awesome people to work with" ((in 17 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 15 reviews)); "I work with a great team that is totally focused on solving problems for businesses and not" ((in 11 reviews)); "Pros include: top quality colleagues who are driven, professional, friendly and fun." ((in 7 reviews)); "Gives good opportunities allows for research project finding" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Mitacs according to real employee reviews?

"Management has been caught lying outright from time to time" ((in 8 reviews)); "Amateur executive leadership, in light of increased financial responsibility" ((in 8 reviews)); "no specific reason but the salary is low." ((in 7 reviews)); "compensation is low because it is non" ((in 5 reviews)); "little communication and control with the university" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Mitacs layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Mitacs layoffs and their outlook for job security at Mitacs in 2026.

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4.1

73% would recommend to a friend

(168 total reviews)

John Hepburn

70% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Mitacs has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 168 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Mitacs 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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168 reviews

5.0

Apr 22, 2026

great workplace

Research associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

lovely people to work with

Cons

Can't say I have any glaring cons

5.0

Mar 25, 2026

Great benefits

Intermediate accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing manager and great benefits.

Cons

I found the work to be a bit mundane.

4.0

Mar 11, 2026

Great assitance and mentorship

Machine learning intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great mentorship and learning opportunities great stipend

Cons

You are required to find an apartment in Canada before you come, which was really hard.

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