Columbia University

UNIVERSITY MISSION STATEMENT

Columbia University is one of the world's most important centers of research and at the same time a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduates and graduate students in many scholarly and professional fields. The University recognizes the importance of its location in New York City and seeks to link its research and teaching to the vast resources of a great metropolis. It seeks to attract a diverse and international faculty, staff, and student body, to support research and teaching on global issues, and to create academic relationships with many countries and regions. It expects all areas of the University to advance knowledge and learning at the highest level and to convey the products of its efforts to the world.

Careers

If you are a motivated professional, passionate about your career, and want to make a difference, Columbia University is the right place for you. 

THE COLUMBIA DIFFERENCE

• Change the World: Make an impact and contribute to our global community.
• Career Advancement: Expand your skills, grow your career, and explore new opportunities.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Generous and flexible health and welfare plans for you and your family.
• Personal Well-being: Generous paid time off benefits and robust wellness programs.

Our Community
We are rooted in New York City and are committed to working with our local partners in Harlem and Washington Heights to create and enhance programs and opportunities to support the residents and small businesses surrounding our community. We also offer meaningful opportunities for our students and staff to volunteer.

Explore Columbia's community:

• Our services and mission
• Our neighbors
• Our community service
• Our commitment to sustainability

Diversity and Inclusion
Columbia University is committed to fostering an environment of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging for all our faculty, students, and staff. Our continued dedication to the value of educational diversity has resulted in a variety of initiatives designed to recruit and support a community that is diverse in every way.