Academic Support Coordinator

1 week ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Mercer University Full time

Job Summary:

Mercer University is seeking an Academic Success Specialist to join our team. This is a full-time professional position based on our Atlanta, Georgia campus.

Key Responsibilities:

The Academic Success Specialist will be responsible for coordinating and assessing the academic and professional advising program, as well as developing viable alumni and student mentoring programs for at-risk students in the College of Pharmacy. The position will independently track Doctor of Pharmacy student academic performance in the first three professional years of the curriculum (approximately 350 students) with follow-up for at-risk students.

Qualifications:

  • A master's degree in education or a related field (MEd, MAT, Ed.S.)
  • Two years of prior experience working with students in need of academic support, preferably in higher education
  • Training in educational counseling
  • Proficiency in data management to create reports
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to use Microsoft 365 APPS

Benefits:

Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees, including comprehensive health insurance, generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, and schedules that allow for work-life balance.

About Mercer University:

Mercer University is a community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating an environment where our employees can thrive and make a meaningful contribution to our mission.



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