Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations

Program ID:Cornell-ILR-EXTDEI [#21760, WDR-00031329]
Program Title: Director, Workplace Inclusion and Diversity Programs – Senior Extension Associate – ILR Workplace Inclusion and Diversity Education Program
Program Type:Non tenure-track faculty
Location:Ithaca, New York 14853, United States [map] sort by distance
Subject Areas: Human Resources
Humanities and Social Sciences / Race, Ethnicity, Class, Gender, Sexuality, and Transnational Studies., Women's and Gender Studies
Labor and Employment / Labor and Employment trends, Worker training
Appl Deadline: finished (2022/05/11, finished 2022/07/20)
Description:    

*** this program has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***

Position is based in Ithaca, NY, within the ILR School on the campus of Cornell University.

The School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University has an immediate opening for a Director, Workplace Inclusion and Diversity Programs – Senior Extension Associate – ILR Workplace Inclusion and Diversity Education Program.

Our Team:

The ILR Workplace Inclusion and Diversity Education Program (ILR WIDE) is a new platform for diversity and inclusion education: bringing together research, teaching, and organizational practices. This collaborative space creates opportunities for scholars to work alongside teaching specialists, students and organizations.

What you will do:

The position will provide a range of content development, research, training and programming for ILR WIDE in the area of workplace inclusion and diversity. This includes expanding NYC based public programs and creating opportunities for new on-site custom program clients. Many DE&I professional development programs will be delivered in collaboration with the ILR Scheinman Institute. Programs are delivered at the ILR conference center in New York City, client sites throughout North America, as well as through distance learning.

Senior Extension Associate is a full-time, academic, non-tenure track, term position with an initial appointment through June 30, 2025. The position may be re-appointed based on recommendations by the Director and Dean, as well as available funding and work.  

More information about the ILR School can be obtained at our web site, http://www.ilr.cornell.edu and ILR WIDE https://www.ilr.cornell.edu/wide

 

What we need:

  • Advanced degree (Master's, doctoral, or law degrees) in related subject matter expertise (organizational behavior/change, employment or labor law, human resources/management/business, industrial and labor relations, , economics, workforce development, vocational rehabilitation, occupational medicine/workplace safety and health, education, diversity/inclusion, social psychology, etc.).
  • Minimum of seven years developing curricula and teaching courses in DE&I thematic area in college-level environment, delivering educational programming to relevant target audience, and/or conducting research in the thematic content area.
  • Relevant professional leadership and network development at the state, regional, national, and/or international areas in relevant professional, trade, policy, or public networks.
  • Demonstrated writing ability and scholarly record in the thematic content area (articles in peer-reviewed journals, articles in trade publications, practitioner journals, research and project reports, informational brochures, policy briefs, etc.).
  • Minimum of five years of experience in promoting thematic area program teaching, consultation, and research services to regional, state, or national networks through the use of in-person, print, and electronic mediums, with a demonstrated understanding of what works and why.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading teams and mentoring, coaching, and supervising teaching and/or research personnel and graduate students; five to seven years preferred.
  •  Occasional travel required.

You will be a top candidate with our preferred qualifications:

  • Terminal degree in related field.
  • Minimum of three to five years demonstrated experience in large project management (e.g. several staff and budgets exceeding $500,000).
  • Professional credentials in disciplinary area, such as appropriate state and national licensure, certifications, etc.
  • Minimum of three to five years demonstrated experience in successful grant writing and grant management.
  • Minimum of three to five years of experience with distance learning.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Cornell appreciates employees with great rewards & benefits:

Cornell provides great benefits that include educational benefits, access to a plethora of wellness programs, employee discounts with local and national retail brands, health care options to choose from, generous paid leave provisions and superior retirement contributions.

Cornell has also been nationally recognized as an award-winning workplace for our health, wellbeing, sustainability, and diversity initiatives. For more information click here.

ILR School appreciates employees by providing the opportunity to work a 3:2 campus-to-home hybrid schedule.

To Apply:

Interested parties should submit a vita and letter of application describing qualifications and research agenda, and teaching experience. 

This is an academic, full-time, non-tenure track benefits eligible term opportunity located in Ithaca, NY on the campus of Cornell University.

 

Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University’s heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations. Cornell University is an innovative Ivy League university and a great place to work. Our inclusive community of scholars, students, and staff impart an uncommon sense of larger purpose, and contribute creative ideas to further the university's mission of teaching, discovery, and engagement.




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Employment Assistance:

For specific questions about the position or application process, please contact the Recruiter listed in the job posting or for general questions email mycareer@cornell.edu.

If you require an accommodation for a disability in order to complete an employment application or to participate in the recruiting process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell University's Office of Institutional Equity and Title IX at voice (607) 255-2242, or email at equity@cornell.edu.

Applicants that do not have internet access are encouraged to visit your local library, or local Department of Labor. You may also request an appointment to use a dedicated workstation in the Office of Talent Attraction and Recruitment, at the Ithaca campus, by emailing mycareer@cornell.edu.

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EEO Statement:

Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University’s heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, and we do not tolerate discrimination based on any protected characteristic, including race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex/gender, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual’s genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law. 

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

Pay Ranges:

The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:

  • Prior relevant work or industry experience.
  • Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position.
  • Academic Discipline (faculty pay ranges reflects 9-month annual salary)
  • Unique applicable skills.


Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
And anything else requested in the description.

Further Info:
email address
607-255-1333
 
137 Ives Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853