Columbia University Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Columbia is a very difficult place to share new ideas and methods."

"So far so good. I have enjoyed myself thus far and everyone seems really nice."

What do you like about working at Columbia University?

"My coworkers are awesome, but the work is boring and the patrons are sometimes rude."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Fit is everything -- be enthusiastic and ask questions -- they love to know you're in love with them. Sad, but true."

What don't you like about working at Columbia University?

"We do not have time to do anything worthwhile. We serve patrons. I feel like a drone sometimes. I wish I were not behind a desk, but actually doing something. I want to be involved in other areas of the library."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make a few full-time positions and change all student librarian job descriptions. We don't do anything."

What do you like about working at Columbia University?

"I love working with passion and love for the work."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"When interviewing, being honest is the very most important thing."

What don't you like about working at Columbia University?

"I do not like overworking when working at the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I think the most important thing for work is to be efficient."

What do you like about working at Columbia University?

"Everyone is willing to work together for a common goal."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Contact people directly. Don't go through their application portal. E-mail and ask around."

What don't you like about working at Columbia University?

"There is loads and loads of bureaucracy. It's hard to get things done."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I don't know the CEO because it is such a large institution."

"Exciting and a good experience"

What do you like about working at Columbia University?

"A good school with a lot of good professors and students."

"It's OK. Administrators have no vision and are arrogant."

What do you like about working at Columbia University?

"Good balance of life and work. That's the only perk."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It's OK. Overrated, but it's OK to get a few years experience."

What don't you like about working at Columbia University?

"Red tapes. Political. extremely difficult to get things done. Bad administration."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be open to what the faculty has to say. They probably know more about the subject than you do."

What do you like about working at Columbia University?

"Great people and great work environment, great platform too."

"I have gained very good knowledge in database management."

What do you like about working at Columbia University?

"Very good work environment. Very dynamic and fast paced work."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"This company is very dynamic and has a variety of professionals. Will have future prospect."

What don't you like about working at Columbia University?

"Every day I gained new knowledge and experience."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The company is doing a great job and it is growing fast."

What do you like about working at Columbia University?

"Everything is good in Columbia University. It is big. You will like it."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Show them why you are fit for the position. Columbia University is a good place to work."

What don't you like about working at Columbia University?

"Nothing. Columbia University will let you dislike nothing. Because there is nothing you dislike."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Nothing. The leader team is good. They made huge progress, they already are in top tier."

"This is a good position."

"I had a great time in the University. I had many opportunities, and connected with many folks."