Discover a Great Place to Live and Work!
You’ll not only enjoy a great career at Ohio State's James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute, but you’ll enjoy a great life in Columbus as well. As Ohio’s capital and its largest and fastest-growing city, Columbus offers an abundance of recreational, cultural, athletic and creative opportunities for your leisure time.
Columbus is now the 15th largest city in the U.S. and is ranked by Fortune magazine among the top five American cities in the number of innovative firms based here. Corporations such as Battelle Memorial Institute, Nationwide Insurance, The Limited and Wendy’s International make Columbus their headquarters.
When it comes to well-rounded cities, Columbus has it all:
- World-class shopping, including Easton Town Center and Polaris Fashion Place
- Renowned attractions such as the Columbus Zoo, Columbus Museum of Art, Wexner Center for the Arts, Franklin Park Conservatory and COSI (Center of Science and Industry interactive museum)
- The character and charm of urban neighborhoods like German Village, the Brewery District, the Short North, and the Arena District
- Almost endless dining and entertainment options throughout the city
- Great neighborhoods and affordable housing both in the city and in our suburbs
Sports and fitness fans will love Columbus. We have virtually every recreational sport, including biking, hiking, skating, tennis, boating, fishing and more. Central Ohio boasts more than 100 golf facilities, including Muirfield Village Golf Club, home of the PGA Memorial Tournament. The Jack Nicklaus Museum is housed on the OSU campus. The Ohio State Buckeyes have a rich history of success in the Big Ten Conference (including the 2002 national football championship!). More than just a college town, Columbus also boasts the Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League, the Crew of Major League Soccer and the New York Yankees’ AAA baseball affiliate Columbus Clippers.
It’s no wonder people come to Columbus for a visit and stay for a lifetime!
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