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Robert Half Executive Search on Behalf of Cornell University
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Situated in the heart of New York's Finger Lakes region in Ithaca, NY is Cornell University – one of the nation’s most prominent Ivy League universities. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell University (“Cornell”) is an innovative university and a great place to work. Their 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. With their main campus located in Ithaca, Cornell's far-flung global presence includes the medical college's campuses on the Upper East Side of Manhattan and Doha, Qatar, as well as the Cornell Tech campus located on Roosevelt Island in the heart of New York City. 23,600 students matriculated in 2018.
Cornell offers a rich array of services, programs and benefits to help employees advance in their careers and enhance their quality of personal life, including employee wellness, workshops, childcare and adoption assistance, parental leave and flexible work options. What’s more, Ithaca has been named one of the top 100 places to live, a top 10 recreation city, a best green place to live, and one of the "foodiest" towns in America.