Assistant to the Chairs

Assistant to the Chairs for The Sage School of Philosophy and The Department of Classics at Cornell University, providing high-level administrative support to the Chairs, managing complex academic processes, and facilitating communication.

Requirements

• Associate's degree with 4–6 years of high-level administrative experience
• Proficient in Outlook, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and video conferencing tools (e.g., Zoom, Teams)
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and integrity
• Strong judgment, creativity, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care options
• Generous retirement contributions
• Access to wellness programs
• Employee discounts with local and national retail brands
• Three weeks of vacation and 13 holidays
• Two additional floating holidays
• Tuition-free Extramural Study and Employee Degree Program
• Tuition aid for external education
• Cornell Children's Tuition Assistance Program