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Registrar’s Office Assistant-Cornell Law School
About Cornell Law School
Founded in 1887, Cornell Law School is a top-tier law school that has been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We offer a 3-year JD program for about 200 students per class, a one-year LLM program for about 90 students from countries throughout the world, and a doctoral (JSD) program for about 2-3 new students per year. Cornell Law School has 41 tenured and tenure-track faculty, including 20 with chaired faculty positions; and 15 clinical professors in the legal research and writing program and in clinics at the local, national, and international level. Our faculty is consistently ranked among the top in the country for scholarly productivity and influence, and has pre-eminence in many areas, including quantitative and qualitative empirical legal studies, international and comparative law, and robust doctrinal scholarship in core fields. Our school is committed to being recognized as the leader among law schools at combining inspiring theoretical, doctrinal, and experiential teaching with cutting-edge scholarship in a supportive, intellectually rich community, so that our graduates can achieve excellence in all facets of the legal profession.
The Opportunity
The Registrar’s Office at Cornell Law School is seeking a Registrar’s Office Assistant who will help with a wide variety of complex administrative and technical tasks in support of student records management, course and enrollment management, and exam functions for the school. In this role, you will:
Help disseminate accurate information regarding courses, exams, and student records in accordance with university and school policies and procedures.
Serve as an initial point of contact for the Law School Registrar’s Office.
Foster a culture of belonging and a psychologically healthy work environment by communicating across differences, being cooperative, collaborative, open, respectful and welcoming;
This is a full-time (39 hours/week, 1-year fixed term) endowed position that is completely on-site in Ithaca, NY. However, this position will allow for the flexibility to work remotely during certain periods throughout the year. Those periods will be communicated to the team in advance. This remote work schedule is subject to change at any time. Work hours are 8am-4:30pm Monday through Friday.
What We Need
We are looking for a service-oriented team member who is a self-starter, organized, prompt in their communication and responsiveness, can multi-task and has project management skills. Additionally, you will:
Hold an Associate’s degree and 2 to 4 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination.
Demonstrate the aptitude to work successfully with highly confidential material under pressure in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting, handling multiple tasks with differing deadlines, and projects happening simultaneously.
Have exceptional attention to detail, written and oral communication skills, along with organizational, planning, time management, people skills, and a strong service orientation.
Demonstrate commitment to supporting diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and wellbeing.
Have experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and
socioeconomic backgrounds.
Handle high volumes of work during peak periods, occasionally work overtime, and resolve problems using sound judgment.
Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and strong database management aptitude.
If you possess these experiences and skills this may be the role for you! There are a few other qualifications that we would view as incredibly helpful in this role, to include:
Associate’s degree.
Prior experience as a receptionist or office manager.
Familiarity with university policies and procedures, and the role of the Registrar’s Office at both
the university and Law School levels. Experience with MS Access, MS Excel, PeopleSoft, TDX, 25Live, Exam4, and Canvas.
A cover letter and resume are required for further consideration for this position.
Rewards and Benefits
This position is located in Ithaca, New York and is completely on-site. The position will allow for the flexibility to work remotely during certain periods throughout the year at a location of the employee’s choosing within the United States. Those periods will be communicated to the team in advance. This remote work schedule is subject to change at any time. The New York Convenience of employer guidelines require New York State individual tax reporting and withholdings for this position. Additional individual state income tax filings may also be required if working temporarily outside New York State.
Cornell receives national recognition as an award-winning workplace for our health, wellbeing, sustainability, and diversity initiatives.
Our benefits programs include comprehensive health care options, generous retirement contributions, access to wellness programs, and employee discounts with local and national retail brands. We invite you to follow this link to get more information about our benefits: https://hr.cornell.edu/benefits-pay.
Follow this link to learn more about the Total Rewards of Working at Cornell: https://hr.cornell.edu/jobs/your-total-rewards.
Our leave provisions include three weeks of vacation and 13 holidays: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and the day after, and an end of the year winter break from December 25-January 1.
Cornell’s impressive educational benefits include tuition-free Extramural Study and Employee Degree Program, tuition aid for external education, and Cornell Children’s Tuition Assistance Program.
No Visa Sponsorship is available for this position.
As part of the university’s comprehensive vaccination program, all Cornell employees are required to have and provide proof of an FDA-or WHO-authorized or approved COVID-19 primary vaccination or have obtained a university-approved disability/medical or religious exemption, regardless of their role and work location.
University Job Title:
Student Services Asst IV
Job Family:
Student Services
Level:
D
Pay Rate Type:
Hourly
Pay Range:
$22.81 – $26.50
Remote Option Availability:
Fully Onsite
Company:
Endowed
Contact Name:
Jamie Doss
Number of Openings:
1
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Prior relevant work or industry experience
Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position
Unique applicable skills
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2023-04-26
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