Academic Advisor/Senior Academic Advisor

2 days ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled Academic Advisor/Senior Academic Advisor to join our team at the VCU College of Humanities and Sciences. As a key member of our student services team, you will play a vital role in providing academic advising services to undergraduate students in the departments of Physics and Mathematics and Applied Mathematics.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide accurate and up-to-date information about College and program-specific academic program requirements.
  • Interpret University and College rules and regulations.
  • Answer pointed questions from parents and students about graduation issues.
  • Develop and implement effective academic plans for students.
  • Follow protocol for situations involving Title IX or FERPA.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Master's degree from an accredited institution.
  • A minimum of two years of full-time advising experience working directly with students in a college or university setting.
  • Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment.
  • Excellent written, interpersonal, and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to ask searching questions and practice active listening.
Preferred Qualifications

We are particularly interested in candidates with:

  • One year of advising experience at VCU with STEM students or exploratory students.
  • Educational background in a STEM discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience providing academic, career, or individualized counseling in higher education.
What We Offer

As a member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary range of $53,820 - $64,980, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes comprehensive health benefits, paid annual and holiday leave, retirement planning and savings options, and more.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for academic advising, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information].


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