Academic Adviser

Penn State

State College, PA, US
Base: $42,100.00 - $67,300.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Master's degree required
Holistic student advising services
Course selection and scheduling expertise
Penn State is seeking an Academic Adviser for its Department of Health Policy and Administration, located in State College, PA. The role involves providing academic guidance, assessing student needs, and enhancing student success through various advising programs and initiatives

Job Summary

  • The role provides holistic and proactive advising services to students in the Health Policy and Administration major, including pre-majors and transfer students.
  • Employees enjoy a generous 75% tuition discount available to themselves as well as eligible spouses and children.
  • The position requires regular weekly on-campus presence at Penn State University Park with potential for flexible remote work after training.

Matching Summary

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Penn State is seeking an Academic Adviser for its Department of Health Policy and Administration, located in State College, PA. The role involves providing academic guidance, assessing student needs, and enhancing student success through various advising programs and initiatives.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's Degree required
  • Holistic student advising services
  • Course selection and scheduling expertise
  • Degree requirement satisfaction monitoring
  • Student data platform proficiency (Starfish)
  • LionPATH record management

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with NCAA athletes or honor students
  • Knowledge of integrated undergraduate/graduate programs
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Ability to adapt to changing situations

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree
  • 1+ years relevant experience for Intermediate level
  • 3+ years relevant experience for Advanced level
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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