The Opportunity The Laboratory Manager will oversee daily operations and support research activities across the Bernhardt and Wright research groups at Cornell University. This role will lead the setup and management of laboratory infrastructure following the labs
The Opportunity The Executive Assistant and Office Manager provides confidential, senior-level executive/administrative support to the Vice President and General Counsel, oversees the daily operation of the Office of General Counsel (OGC), and supervises the non-attorney staff in
Student Assistant — Friends of Ithaca Farmers Market Job Posting Friends of Ithaca Farmers Market, the sister nonprofit of Ithaca Farmers Market, is looking for a student to support the organization by helping with administrative tasks,
This position is located on the Cornell University Campus in Ithaca, New York. You will be expected to work in Ithaca, although you may be permitted to perform a portion of your work remotely. Note: No
The Facilities and Campus Services department is committed to providing the highest quality service to faculty, students, staff, alumni and visitors. With more than 260 major buildings on the Ithaca campus, approximately 1,000 highly talented and
Working Title: IT Service Management Specialist (CEMI) [Remote] [2 Year Term] No Visa Sponsorship is available for this position. This is a 2 year term appointment which may be ended or extended based on organizational needs,
The Opportunity Join the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning (AAP) at Cornell University as an HR & Payroll Assistant. In this highly collaborative role, you will support human resources and payroll operations for multiple academic
Handle sensitive and confidential matters and information with appropriate discretion and judgment; answers complex questions; may escalate very complex questions. Provide direct support and consultation to supervisors and employees as issues arise in a variety of
Handle sensitive and confidential matters and information with appropriate discretion and judgment; answers questions; escalates complex questions. Provide direct support to supervisors and employees as issues arise in a variety of staff/labor relations matters; responsible for
The Opportunity Cornell University seeks a collaborative and strategic leader to serve as its Facilities Management Grounds Director. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead the stewardship, performance, and long-term sustainability of one of the nations
Student & Campus Life (SCL) inspires transformation in all Cornell students on their journey of individual, academic and personal evolution. Our division is comprised of leading student affairs experts who support our campus on pressing student
This position is located on the Cornell University Campus in Ithaca, New York. You will be expected to work in Ithaca, although you may be permitted to perform a portion of your work remotely. Note: No
The Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics (MBG), a very large, diverse and active research and teaching department that encompasses both statuary and endowed components, shares a leading role in research and teaching in modern biology
This position is located in Ithaca, New York. The successful candidate will have the option to perform this role at a location of their choosing within the United States. The New York Convenience of employer guidelines
Department Background: The Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Center for Conservation Media (CM) is a full-scale media production and communication strategy group, specializing in science-based content primarily focused on biodiversity conservation. Our explanatory media, documentary films, data
The Center for Advanced Computing (CAC) at Cornell University seeks an experienced IT professional to join its leadership team as Associate Director for Consulting. Well-qualified candidates will be expert project managers who understand research computing environments and
This position is located in Ithaca, New York. The successful candidate will have the option to perform this role at a location of their choosing within the United States. The New York Convenience of Employer guidelines
As a university founded to be a place where “…any person can find instruction in any study,” inclusion and belonging are at the core of our values and mission. We strive to be a welcoming, caring,
Finger Lakes Toy Library A Community Resource Devoted to PlayWork Study Job Descriptions 2026 Two open work-study positions for the 2026–2027 academic year The Finger Lakes Toy Library is seeking work-study students for the 2026–2027 academic
Remote Program managers assist organizations in staying on track, within budget, and ultimately on a path of growth and success. In many businesses, achieving a single broad goal requires the completion of several smaller projects. It can be difficult to keep these projects organized when they are all interconnected. This is where program managers come in handy. They are responsible for overseeing the fulfillment of larger organizational projects, without directly managing them.
Yes, program management tasks can be done remotely. Remote program management involves making sure projects are run smoothly and get completed on time and within budget. This is all done while the manager oversees the remote team. It can be difficult. Communication and motivation are major concerns for remote managers, and both of these things are crucial for good program management.
Some of the difficulties that remote program managers face include productivity degradation, location, distance or time zone issues, as well as communication barriers. Even the most dedicated project managers and team members can lack focus and have trouble staying on task, despite their dedication to the project. Project delays are typical where there’s distance between team members.
To become a program manager you must have a bachelor's degree. If your career goals include working at larger companies, a master’s degree in subjects such as finance, business, administration, or tech is preferred and sometimes required. In addition, you need to have several years of experience in program management, human resources, or a similar department. Strong leadership skills and the ability to multitask are essential for this role.