Is it hard to get hired as a Systems Administrator at Columbia University?

Systems Administrator applicants have rated the interview process at Columbia University with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Systems Administrator at Columbia University?

Candidates applying for Systems Administrator roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Columbia University overall takes an average of 32 days.

Where can I find Columbia University interview experiences by job title?

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based on 2 ratings - Updated Jan 24, 2017

Difficult interview difficulty

Mixed interview experience

How others got an interview

100%
Applied online
Applied online

Interview search

2 interviews

Systems Administrator Interview

Jan 24, 2017

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Negative experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Columbia University (New York, NY) in Nov 2015

Interview

Applied online and was called for an in person interview. Met with 2 people. Met hiring manager and an engineer. Mgr not very professional, made coffee with own coffee machine during interview. Engineer was nice.

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Question 1

Why do I want to work at University after being in corporate culture all my career.

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Systems Administrator Interview

Oct 29, 2013

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Difficult interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Columbia University (New York, NY) in Mar 2009

Interview

I really don't think this is necessary but here it is. Great interview. I really don't think this is necessary but here it is. Great interview. I really don't think this is necessary but here it is. Great interview. I really don't think this is necessary but here it is. Great interview.

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