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Co-Director, Student Services and Advising

Posted: November 5, 2024

Cornell Law School
Ithaca, NY

Summary of Position

Cornell Law School seeks a Co-Director of Student Services and Advising to provide counseling, advising, and outreach services to a diverse population of students to enhance their personal, professional, and academic success, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality student support. 

Duties include the following:

  • Meeting with J.D., LL.M. and JSD students on course selection and degree requirements, bar requirements, long-range academic plans and goals, as well as non-academic factors affecting academic performance.
  • Providing support and guidance to students in crisis, collaborating with staff and faculty at the Law School and University on complicated/sensitive situations, and working with university departments like Cornell Police and Cornell Health, among other offices, to help resolve issues. 
  • Advising students on character and fitness evaluations and issues related to bar qualification.
  • Directing Orientation programming, as well as other signature student focused events.
  • Serving as a Law School point of contact for partners in the Office of Institutional Equity and Title IX Developing and directing professional development events.
  • Serving as the Graduate Field Administrator for JSD Program.
Education Required: Bachelor’s
Education Preferred: Master’s
Years of Experience Required: 3 to 5 years
Years of Experience Preferred: 5 or more years

Additional Information

Pay Range:

$83,972-$102,632

How to Apply

Applications will be collected through the Cornell job portal (see link below). To be considered, please submit both a cover letter and a resume. The deadline to apply is December 2, 2024.

Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.

Application Deadline: December 2, 2024