Academic Advisor,Sr - req# 29209
Job Description
Academic Advisor,Sr
Requisition ID | req29209 |
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Working Title | Academic Advisor,Sr |
Position Grade | 12 |
Position Summary | University College (UC) is seeking an advisor who enjoys daily student interaction. As a member of this highly trained advising team, the Senior Academic Advisor will employ integrated academic advisement guided by student development and advising theories to prospective, current, and former students of University College. This position is responsible for providing Undecided and Pre-Health Science students with academic advisement via individual appointments, workshops, emails, and zoom. In addition, coordinating outreach, orientation activities, and delivering public presentations. UC is an integral part of the University’s retention strategy and graduation goal. This involves working with students facing academic challenges. Help students build efficient degree plans and working with students who are exploring degree options or seeking a degree in the health sciences. This is a great opportunity for someone who appreciates working with a diverse student population. In addition, the Sr. Academic Advisor will work collaboratively with their colleagues to facilitate academic success and inform students of other degree plans within University College. After completion of probation period, employee and supervisor will discuss remote work opportunities. |
Conditions of Employment |
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Minimum Qualifications | Bachelor's degree; at least 2 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis. |
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Campus | Main - Albuquerque, NM |
Department | UC Advisement Center (279A) |
Employment Type | Staff |
Staff Type | Regular - Full-Time |
Term End Date | |
Status | Non-Exempt |
Pay | Hourly: $20.71- $29.08 DOE |
Benefits Eligible | This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information. |
ERB Statement | As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid. |
Background Check Required | Yes |
For Best Consideration Date | 5/1/2024 |
Application Instructions | Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application. Cover letter and resume/application required. |
Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details. The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3280.html. Refer to https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3200.html for a definition of Regular Staff. | |
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