Apply for the Vacancy for Academic Advisor at Texas A&M University. The category of the position is Academic Advising.
Documents Required
- Cover Letter
- Also, Resume/CV
- Likewise, three professional references with complete contact information (Unsolicited letters of recommendation will not be considered).
- Also, Transcripts
Job Summary
The Academic Advisor I, under general supervision, advises undergraduate students concerning their academic requirements as part of the College Success Teams; provides information on and refers students to University resources that can assist in meeting their needs or solving problems; may supervise projects.
Duties
- Provides academic advice and guidance to students on degree programs, academic schedules, course schedules, and course planning and provides input on probationary status decisions. Assists students with adds/drops, withdrawals, and changes in the curriculum. Reviews academic records and test scores on file for proper course recommendations.
- Additionally, he/she monitors student progress and degree requirements. Verifies completion of degree requirements.
- Also, the incumbent responds to inquiries from students and parents. Serves as a liaison between Colleges and other University offices regarding admissions, registration, degree audits, advising, and counseling.
- Meets with freshman and transfer students during orientation. Directs students who need assistance to correct departments for financial aid, billing, housing, textbooks, and healthcare. Assists with family visits and group tours. Creates and gives presentations about the University to visiting groups.
- Likewise, the candidate provides prospective students with University information regarding college admissions, application and admissions processes, available undergraduate programs, departmental and faculty contact information, State and University program requirements, and other available resources.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Prior experience not required. Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Excellent written communication, analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to: Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Ability to present information clearly and concisely. Also, the ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality. Likewise, the ability to work beyond normal office hours and/or work on weekends. Ability to travel.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to move light objects.
- Other Requirements: None
Preferred
- Master’s degree.
- Also, prior academic advising experience.
- Likewise, knowledge of curriculum and courses in the college and core classes across the campus.
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