Academic Compliance Advisor

1 week ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Registrar Advisor
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 275896
About Us

Georgia Tech is recognized for its cutting-edge resources, collaborative environment, and a commitment to fostering a diverse community dedicated to learning and innovation. We invite applicants who resonate with our core values, which include academic excellence, diversity, inquiry, collaboration, and ethical stewardship.

Institution Overview
Located in the vibrant city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech serves over 45,000 students through esteemed programs in various fields, including engineering, business, and liberal arts. The institution is a leader in research, having secured over $1.4 billion in funding last year, and is ranked among the top universities for research and development.

Mission and Values
Our mission is to cultivate leaders who advance technology and enhance the human experience. We adhere to nine foundational values that guide our operations:

  1. Students are our primary focus.
  2. We pursue excellence.
  3. Diversity is celebrated.
  4. Collaboration is encouraged.
  5. Innovation is championed.
  6. Freedom of inquiry is protected.
  7. Community wellbeing is nurtured.
  8. Ethical conduct is paramount.
  9. Responsible stewardship is practiced.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech aims to exemplify inclusive innovation and address significant challenges while making technology accessible and developing principled leaders from diverse backgrounds.

Job Summary

This role involves performing complex administrative tasks related to the Registrar's Office and ensuring compliance with academic regulations. The position requires advising students and academic advisors on institutional policies and may focus on specific areas such as transfer credits or student athlete eligibility. The advisor will serve as a subject matter expert on academic policies for various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Provide guidance to undergraduate and graduate students regarding institutional rules and regulations, specializing in areas such as faculty petitions and transfer credits.
  2. Assist students in preparing necessary documentation and evaluate requests against regulatory standards.
  3. Collaborate with the Assistant Registrar on decisions regarding petitions and certifications, coordinating with admissions and financial aid offices.
  4. Resolve inquiries related to academic policies and maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations.
  5. Facilitate services related to tuition classification and residency petitions.
  6. Act as a liaison with faculty and staff, ensuring effective communication across campus.
  7. Oversee technology projects to enhance database management and process improvements.
  8. Compile data for audits and institutional reviews.
Qualifications

Educational Requirements: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
Experience: Four to six years in a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a university setting with a focus on interpreting academic regulations.

Skills and Abilities

Strong communication and organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with student information systems and MS Office suite.

Core Values

The University System of Georgia upholds values of Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect, which guide our organizational conduct.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia Tech is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, committed to maintaining a respectful environment for all community members.

Additional Information

This position does not involve supervisory responsibilities or financial duties, and it does not require travel or security clearance.



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