Academic Advisor

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $46,383 - $49,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Not specified
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution
Two years higher education advising experience
Proficient in microsoft office suite
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Academic Advisor for the Bumpers College Waldrip Student Center, responsible for advising a caseload of 400 students to enhance retention and academic success. The role requires strong communication skills and familiarity with advising tools, with a preference for candidates with a background in agriculture or human environmental sciences

Job Summary

  • The Academic Advisor will provide direct assistance for the Bumpers College Waldrip Student Center while managing a 400-student caseload.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.
  • Regular, reliable attendance is an essential job duty requiring the ability to maintain collegial relationships and handle confidential records discreetly.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas is seeking an Academic Advisor for the Bumpers College Waldrip Student Center, responsible for advising a caseload of 400 students to enhance retention and academic success. The role requires strong communication skills and familiarity with advising tools, with a preference for candidates with a background in agriculture or human environmental sciences.

Salary

Base: $46,383 - $49,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree from accredited institution
  • Two years higher education advising experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in counseling or education
  • Experience with Workday and EAB retention tools
  • Teaching experience in higher education setting

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum two years advising experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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