16 jobs found in ithaca

    The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) seeks a Diagnostic Technologist to join the Bacteriology Lab. The Diagnostic Technologist utilizes their attention to quality and knowledge of scientific processes to perform high level microbiology testing procedures to meet client needs. This person is extremely reliable, flexible in dealing with unpredictable workloads and work schedules, and has exemplary time management skills. Their positive attitude allows them to effectively communicate under pressure to support unit initiatives in a collaborative, team-based environment. The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Perform a comprehensive range of microbiology testing within the unit on a rotational basis Receive, evaluate and sort submitted specimens according to established protocols; create unique case accessions Process specimens for diagnostic testing; inoculate to appropriate medias Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot...

    The best care starts with the best caregivers. Graduating soon? If you’re looking for a fast-paced, team-oriented, friendly and supportive environment where you can develop, learn new things and grow your career then the Cornell University Hospital for Animals is for you! We want you! Do you want to use more of your technical skills, learn advanced procedures, and help manage a variety of patients? Come be a part of our Large Animal LVT team at Cornell University Hospital for Animals.   What you will do: Specific duties and job responsibilities will depend on the area of service you join. Exercise an independent and self-motivated spirit. Participate in a team-based approach to excellent patient care.  Triage emergencies plus initiate stabilization and treatments. Manage care of all patients, including those who are critically ill.  Always be intrigued with our diverse caseload from horses and cows to sheep, goats, alpacas, llamas, pigs and sometimes...

    As an Animal Attendant, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of approximately 123 rooms in our Companion Animal Hospital, used to provide veterinary services to over 28,000 patients annually.  Maintain hallways and other assigned floors, which include dust mopping and mopping daily, as well as stripping, waxing and polishing as needed, and as time allows.  You will clean and disinfect all areas throughout the shift, which includes exam rooms between clients, trash removal, and removal and disposal of bio hazardous wastes. Required Qualifications HS Diploma with at least 6 months prior experience, including direct experience with companion animal handling in a veterinary facility using various holding techniques, and in housekeeping/custodial/disinfection work, or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Knowledge of basic infection control practices and the ability to adhere to and enforce those practices. Experience in...

Facilities Management (FM) provides maintenance, grounds, and custodial services to the entire campus. FM serves as a partner within the zone structure for the Contract Colleges (CC), Endowed (EN), and Student and Campus Life (SCL) zones. As a key steward of the University’s facilities, FM is responsible for facility assessments, skilled trades, general construction, building care, grounds, recycling, asbestos, and the management of planned, corrective, and preventive maintenance.     What You Will Do: As a Custodian, you will perform physically intensive and detailed custodial maintenance of Cornell's academic, residential, administrative, research, athletic, dining, and support facilities in an assigned area. The Custodian cleans and maintains restrooms, public corridors, lobbies, offices, classrooms, laboratories, lounges, kitchens, apartments, laundry rooms, and athletic locker-room facilities. They vacuum, shampoo and extract carpeting; scrub, wax, and burnish...

    The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) seeks a Diagnostic Technologist to join the Virology Lab at the Animal Health Diagnostic Center (AHDC). The Diagnostic Technologist I performs comprehensive and complex testing to detect antibodies to various antigens and detect viral antigens for the diagnosis of animal infectious diseases. Testing methods include: virus isolation, ELISA, serum neutralization, hemagglutination inhibition, molecular methods, complement fixation, and agar gel immunodiffusion. This role adheres to the AAVLD and ISO 17025 standards as well as the organizational quality management system’s policies and procedures in addition to the individual testing procedures governed by the unit. The position requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in biology, microbiology or related science discipline and up to 2 years of experience, or equivalent combination of...

Facilities Management (FM) provides maintenance, grounds, and custodial services to the entire campus. FM serves as a partner within the zone structure for the Contract Colleges (CC), Endowed (EN), and Student and Campus Life (SCL) zones. As a key steward of the University’s facilities, FM is responsible for facility assessments, skilled trades, general construction, building care, grounds, recycling, asbestos, and the management of planned, corrective, and preventive maintenance.     What You Will Do: As a Custodian, you will perform physically intensive and detailed custodial maintenance of Cornell's academic, residential, administrative, research, athletic, dining, and support facilities in an assigned area. The Custodian cleans and maintains restrooms, public corridors, lobbies, offices, classrooms, laboratories, lounges, kitchens, apartments, laundry rooms, and athletic locker-room facilities. They vacuum, shampoo and extract carpeting; scrub, wax, and burnish...

    The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) seeks a Laboratory Attendant to join the Baker Institute for Animal Health. The individual will prepare glassware and related materials for use in biochemistry, immunology, microbiology, molecular biology, and cell culture laboratories. Key duties include daily cleaning and sterilization of items, troubleshooting equipment issues, and organizing the facility. Additional responsibilities encompass ordering supplies, maintaining inventory in the stockroom and laundry, and plugging pipettes. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. The individual must complete necessary chemical safety training at Cornell within the first two weeks of employment. The position demands a commitment to maintaining high quality control standards. Ability to keep workflow efficient while ensuring the facility remains clean and organized. Must have and maintain a valid NYS driver’s license with...

    The Division of University Relations represents an integrated approach to Communications (Brand Communications, News, Media Relations and Strategic Communications) and Government Relations (Community, State and Federal). More than 50 University Relations communicators collaborate with and provide support to the colleges, schools and administrative units within the university. This includes promoting and raising the visibility of Cornell University to a wide variety of internal and external audiences in support of the university strategic priorities. The Brand Communications team develops and manages the primary university communications channels, manages the institutional brand and works with partners across the institution to align our university-level priorities and identity with those of the colleges, schools and units so that together we can advance Cornell’s mission of education, research and public engagement. In December 2023, Brand Communications launched the...

Facilities Management (FM) provides maintenance, grounds, and custodial services to the entire campus. FM serves as a partner within the zone structure for the Contract Colleges (CC), Endowed (EN), and Student and Campus Life (SCL) zones. As a key steward of the University’s facilities, FM is responsible for facility assessments, skilled trades, general construction, building care, grounds, recycling, asbestos, and the management of planned, corrective, and preventive maintenance.     What you will do: As a Custodian, you will perform physically intensive and detailed custodial maintenance of Cornell's academic, residential, administrative, research, athletic, dining, and support facilities in an assigned area. The Custodian cleans and maintains restrooms, public corridors, lobbies, offices, classrooms, laboratories, lounges, kitchens, apartments, laundry rooms, and athletic locker-room facilities. They vacuum, shampoo and extract carpeting;...

    As an Animal Attendant, you will primarily be responsible for maintaining cleanliness of the Equine and Nemo Farm Animal Hospital which consists of multiple Diagnostic and Therapeutic Rooms, Equine Wards, Intensive Care Unit, Farm Animal Ward, Isolation, and Operating Rooms. This will include, but will not be limited to, cleaning, washing, and disinfecting animal stalls and all areas of the ENFAH such as where animals are housed, walked, and treated; where surgery is performed, and animals are induced and recovered from general anesthesia. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent At least six months experience, including direct working experience with large animals (horses, cows, pigs, sheep, goats, alpacas, and/or llamas, etc). Must have a valid driver’s license. Must have knowledge of or have the capacity to learn basic infection control practices. Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, which includes, but are...

    The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine seeks a Technician II to join Dr. Michelle Delco’s lab. This position will support a research program that uses cellular and molecular biology, biochemistry, histology, and animal models to study injuries and diseases of orthopedic soft tissues across species, including horses and humans. Specifically, we are interested in the role of mitochondrial dysfunction in the pathogenesis of disease, mitochondria-related therapies, and mitochondrial function in regenerative medicine.   The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:  Maintain the daily laboratory workflow,  support trainee projects and participate in experimental research studies, as directed by the principal investigator (PI) General lab maintenance including ordering supplies, preparation of reagents, generation and maintenance of lab databases and other duties as assigned Ensure that lab personnel adhere to laboratory safety...

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. With our main campus located in Ithaca, NY, 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. We offer a rich array of services, programs and benefits to help employees advance in their career and enhance the quality of personal life, including employee wellness, workshops, childcare and adoption assistance, parental leave and flexible work options. Cornell Human Ecology explores the complexity of human life. We bring together a wide range of perspectives to understand the full context of the human experience and improve lives...

    As a university founded to be a place where “…any person can find instruction in any study,” diversity and inclusion are at the core of our values and mission. We strive to be a welcoming, caring, healthy, and equitable community where students, faculty, and staff with different backgrounds, perspectives, abilities, and experiences can learn, innovate, and work in an environment of respect, and feel empowered to engage in any community conversation. As a member of the Cornell University community, it is important to recognize our shared responsibility to each other to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all.  Cornell Core values   As an individual contributor you will model and support a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and wellbeing and continually seek to understand how your role, behaviors, and actions impact the success of this culture.     While position responsibilities vary greatly, the Skills for Success and Leadership Skills for Success are...

Description: Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more—and all costs are covered. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who founded the school in 1909, the school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive. MHS is hiring married couples to become flex houseparents. Flex houseparents are couples who reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. Flex houseparents provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home....

    About the Department The Office of Enrollment Compliance & Design (OECD) reports to the Office of the Vice Provost for Enrollment and manages the division of enrollment’s collaborative, cross-functional, and enterprise response to the requirements of our regulating bodies, governing structures, and division goals. The Office coordinates with administrative and academic units, departments, colleges, and schools to facilitate compliant and student-centered processes, procedures, and controls to support our work as stewards of academic, financial, and student information. The Office connects teams focused on policy development, quality assurance, and project and process management to identify and prioritize risks and initiate and facilitate projects and programs to improve institutional administrative capability. The Opportunity The Compliance Associate for Graduate and Professional Enrollment is a member of the Compliance Team for the Office of Enrollment...

    The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine seeks a Technician II to join Dr. Michelle Delco’s lab. This position will support a research program that uses cellular and molecular biology, biochemistry, histology, and animal models to study injuries and diseases of orthopedic soft tissues across species, including horses and humans. Specifically, we are interested in the role of mitochondrial dysfunction in the pathogenesis of disease, mitochondria-related therapies, and mitochondrial function in regenerative medicine.   The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:  Maintain the daily laboratory workflow,  support trainee projects and participate in experimental research studies, as directed by the principal investigator (PI) General lab maintenance including ordering supplies, preparation of reagents, generation and maintenance of lab databases and other duties as assigned Ensure that lab personnel adhere to laboratory safety...