Job Description

The Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation (OVPRI) enables and advances Cornell’s research priorities, including research activities of Cornell colleges, schools, research centers, institutes, and laboratories. The OVPRI advocates for researchers within the university, supports specialized research facilities and services for researchers, provides campus-wide research administrative support services, and facilitates major interdisciplinary research initiatives.Learn more here: https://researchservices.cornell.edu/offices/ovprThe OpportunityAre you a highly motivated individual with a knack for exceptional administrative support and a passion for coordinating events? Do you thrive in environments that require autonomy, initiative, and a high degree of organizational skills? If so, we invite you to bring your talents to the Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation (OVPRI) at Cornell University.Associate’s degree with 4-6 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience.Experience with complex calendaring and event planning.Experience in and/or demonstrated commitment to supporting diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and wellbeing.Organizational and time-management skills and capacity to handle competing priorities and interruptions.