Academic Adviser

The Pennsylvania State University

State College, PA, US
Base: $42,100.00 - $67,300.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Holistic academic advising services
Course selection and scheduling expertise
Student data analysis using starfish
The Pennsylvania State University is seeking an Academic Adviser to provide academic guidance and support to students in the Department of Health Policy and Administration. This hybrid position requires regular on-campus presence, focusing on student success through advising, program coordination, and collaboration with faculty

Job Summary

  • The role provides holistic and proactive advising services to students in the Health Policy and Administration major, including pre-majors and NCAA athletes.
  • Employees enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount for eligible family members.
  • This position requires regular weekly on-campus presence at the University Park campus in State College, PA, with potential for flexible remote work after training.

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The Pennsylvania State University is seeking an Academic Adviser to provide academic guidance and support to students in the Department of Health Policy and Administration. This hybrid position requires regular on-campus presence, focusing on student success through advising, program coordination, and collaboration with faculty.

Salary

Base: $42,100.00 - $67,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Holistic academic advising services
  • Course selection and scheduling expertise
  • Student data analysis using Starfish
  • Knowledge of university academic policies
  • Peer mentoring program oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience with enrollment enhancement plans
  • Ability to adapt to changing situations

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree required
  • 1+ years relevant experience (Intermediate) or 3+ years (Advanced)
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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