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Challenging role, be careful before accepting - Assistant Director, Student Affairs Columbia University Employee Review

1.0
Nov 28, 2023
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Pros

Working with the students Decent benefits package Opportunity to take classes and/or work toward a degree Looks good on CV

Cons

Students and Faculty can be challenging/disrespectful 24/7 expectations High stress, high anxiety Challenging personalities No work/life balance

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5.0
Jul 3, 2026
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Pros

Unionized, generous salary for a postdoc

Cons

Even a good postdoc salary is expensive in nyc

2.0
Jul 20, 2026
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Pros

They have a lot of resources, the campus is pretty, the students are engaged

Cons

They censor your political speech, punish you for activism, and have been known to call the NYPD to commit police brutality on campus

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