Executive Director, Education Administration & Grad School

Weill Cornell Medicine; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 228,000 - 276,000; Full time

Job summary

Weill Cornell Medicine seeks an Executive Director, Education Administration for the Graduate School in New York City. The role leads the Office of the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, guiding financial and grant management, admissions, enrollment, and student services.

The position requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and collaboration with multiple offices, including HR and registrar, to ensure alignment with institutional goals and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• MBA or related master’s degree preferred.
• Experience in academic administration or nonprofit settings advantageous.
• Strong financial management and budgeting experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for Graduate School operations and administration.
• Direct a team of staff supporting five PhD programs and related services.
• Oversee admissions, enrollment, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and accreditation records are maintained.
• Coordinate cross-institution partnerships and academic policy alignment.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Financial management

Communication

Education

MBA or related master's

Job description

Weill Cornell Medicine seeks an Executive Director, Education Administration for the Graduate School in New York City. The role leads the Office of the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, guiding financial and grant management, admissions, enrollment, and student services.

The position requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and collaboration with multiple offices, including HR and registrar, to ensure alignment with institutional goals and regulatory requirements.