Graduate Teaching Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at Columbia University with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Graduate Teaching Assistant roles take an average of 16 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Columbia University overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Columbia University as a Graduate Teaching Assistant according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 67%
Phone interview: 33%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Columbia University (New York, NY) in Jan 2023
Interview
A short interview processes in which they reach out to you via email and you must talk to the instructor to see if there is compatibility with them. After which there might be a technical test or question if your course requires that
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Have you had experience in a teaching position before? What is your teaching style.
The interviewers gave a brief introduction about themselves and the team. They will ask tailored questions about your experiences that are related to the job responsibilities. The interviewers were nice and friendly.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Columbia University in Aug 2023
Interview
The interview process is pretty easy especially if you're close with the program coordinator of the school or the professor who is teaching the course. It's a pretty informal interview overall.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions are "Why do you want to work here? Why this class, etc." "Are you available at this time"