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      Former Grad student, current post-doc - Postdoctoral Research Scientist Columbia University Employee Review

      3.0
      Sep 21, 2015
      Postdoctoral research scientist
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      Pros

      Collaborative environment, great scientists. Facilities are generally good.

      Cons

      bureaucracy is needlessly complicated and disorganized- purchasing and IT departments especially. Pay is low for a school in NYC, especially at the postdoctoral level.

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      5.0
      Jun 21, 2026
      Phd student
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      Pros

      Great researchers, good collaboration opportunities

      Cons

      Can easily get isolated, pay not always enough for NYC

      4.0
      Jul 12, 2026
      Strategic events assistant
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      Pros

      Good management, opportunities for growth.

      Cons

      long hiring process, took a bit to get onboarded.

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