Mission Vanderbilt University is a center for scholarly research, informed and creative teaching, and service to the community and society at large.
Vanderbilt will uphold the highest standards and be a leader in the quest for new knowledge through scholarship, dissemination of knowledge through teaching and outreach, and creative experimentation of ideas and concepts.
In pursuit of these goals, Vanderbilt values most highly intellectual freedom that supports open inquiry, equality, compassion, and excellence in all endeavors.
Description At Vanderbilt University, our work - regardless of title or role - is in service to an important and noble mission in which every member of our community serves in advancing knowledge and transforming lives on a daily basis. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, on a 330 acre campus and arboretum dating back to 1873, Vanderbilt is proud to have been named as one of “America’s Best Large Employers” as well as a top employer in Tennessee and the Nashville metropolitan area by Forbes for several years running. We welcome those who are interested in learning and growing professionally with an employer that strives to create, foster, and sustain opportunities as an employer of choice through:
- Working and growing together as a community of communities... we are One Vanderbilt. - Providing a work environment where every staff and faculty member can be their authentic and best self, while providing the resources and opportunities to learn and grow. - Encouraging development, collaboration, and partnership both internally and externally while fostering the value that every member of the Vanderbilt community can lead and grow regardless of title or position.
We understand you have a choice when choosing where to work and pursue a career. We understand you are unique and have a story. We want to hear it. We encourage you to apply today so that you might become a part of our story.
Vanderbilt University has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 2,081 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Vanderbilt University employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 85% of employees would recommend working at Vanderbilt University to a friend. This is based on 2,083 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
70% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Vanderbilt University as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Vanderbilt University.