Registrar Support Specialist-CIS Student Services

   

Registrar Support Specialist-CIS Student Services

About the Ann A. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science

The Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science is a community of people committed to tackling some of the world's biggest challenges by working together across multiple colleges and two Cornell campuses. Cornell Bowers CIS is home to the three academic departments that power the information economy: Computer Science, Information Science, and Statistics and Data Science. It also shares faculty with Cornell Tech and is a partner in the department of Computational Biology.

The college is known for bold new ideas expressed in innovative computing and information technologies, groundbreaking textbooks, inspiring curricula, imaginative experiments, and entrepreneurial and commercial impact. More than twelve percent of the Cornell undergraduate student body is a CIS major, and 76% of all undergraduates on the Ithaca campus take at least one CIS course during their time at Cornell.

Watch a video about Cornell Bowers CIS and learn more on our website .

The Opportunity

The Registrar Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting academic records, compliance, course planning, course enrollment, and grade reporting across Bowers CIS's three departments: computer science, information science, and statistics and data science. Reporting to the Deputy Registrar, this role also provides operational and administrative support to ensure the smooth functioning of registrar office operations.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in maintaining accurate academic records for students across all departments within Bowers CIS.
• Support compliance efforts related to academic policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to university and college regulations.
• Assist with course planning and scheduling, working closely with departmental administrators and faculty members.
• Facilitate the course enrollment process for students, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Assist with grade reporting and transcript management, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in recordkeeping.
• Provide operational and administrative support to the Deputy Registrar, including managing correspondence, scheduling meetings, and maintaining office files and records.

This is a full-time, 3-year term (39 hours/week) endowed position that is based in Ithaca, NY. This position follows a 3:2 campus-to-home hybrid work arrangment that is subject to change at any time. Typical work hours are 8am-4:30pm Monday through Friday with the flexibility to work occasional evening and/or weekend events, most notably on Friday and Saturday of Memorial Day weekend to support Bowers CIS and University Commencement activities.

What We Need

We are looking for a team member who is customer-service oriented, detail oriented, and highly proficient at MS Excel. Additionally, you will: 

• Hold an Associate’s degree and four to six years’ relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Have experience in—and/or demonstrated commitment to—supporting diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and wellbeing.
• Serve as an advocate for individuals of all ethnicities, genders, ages, and backgrounds.
• Cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members.
• Have a service-and-solution-oriented mindset with a passion for operational improvement.
• Be open to learning new technology and systems.
• Have strong technical skills, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.).
• Have outstanding communication skills, especially the ability to prepare clear, concise, and error-free written communications.
• Utilize sound professional judgment and exercise a high degree of discretion in dealing with confidential information in accordance with university policies and federal regulations (FERPA).

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: 

• Bachelor’s degree and two or more years' experience in a registrar’s office.
• Experience with PeopleSoft, 25Live, OLGAA, ACALOG, and/or CCI.
• Familiarity with Cornell university policies and procedures.

A cover letter and resume are required for further consideration for this position.

Rewards and Benefits

• This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement. Employees typically perform this role
  remotely 2 days per week and on-campus 3 days per week. The university reserves the right to modify, suspend, revoke or terminate the hybrid work arrangement at any time.
• This position is based in Ithaca, New York.Employees who work remotely may receive multiple W-2 Forms depending on their work location. The New York Convenience of employer guidelines require New York State individual tax reporting and withholding for this position. Additional individual state income tax filings may also be required if working temporarily outside of 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.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

   

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University Job Title:

Student Services Asst V

Job Family:

Student Services

Level:

E

Pay Rate Type:

Hourly

Pay Range:

$26.25 - $30.46

Remote Option Availability:

Hybrid Remote

Company:

Endowed

Contact Name:

Jamie Doss

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2024-03-06