Academic Adviser - Bellisario College Of Communications

Penn State University

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Base: $42,100.00 - $67,300.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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Academic advising for assigned students
Student needs assessment and referral
University policies and procedures interpretation
** Penn State University is seeking an Academic Adviser for the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, responsible for advising a roster of 275-375 students, guiding them through academic challenges, and developing advising programs. The position requires a Master's degree with varying levels of experience based on the professional level. This is an on-site position with potential for remote work after six months. **

Job Summary

  • The position will provide academic advising to a roster of 275-375 assigned students, assess their needs, and make professional referrals.
  • Responsibilities include guiding students in course selection, resolving academic problems, and interpreting University policies and procedures.
  • The role involves participating in Bellisario College programming, coordinating New Student Orientation, and contributing to recruitment and retention efforts.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Penn State University is seeking an Academic Adviser for the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, responsible for advising a roster of 275-375 students, guiding them through academic challenges, and developing advising programs. The position requires a Master's degree with varying levels of experience based on the professional level. This is an on-site position with potential for remote work after six months. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Academic advising for assigned students
  • Student needs assessment and referral
  • University policies and procedures interpretation
  • Student academic progress monitoring
  • Bellisario College programming participation

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership in project and committee work
  • Process improvement proposal
  • New Student Orientation coordination

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree
  • 1+ years of relevant experience (Intermediate Professional)
  • 3+ years of relevant experience (Advanced Professional)
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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