Academic Advisor

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Job Category: P&S Type of Position: Probationary Full Consideration Date: Monday, February 27, 2023 Advertising Started on: Monday, February 6, 2023 Hiring Department: Academic Advising Department: Academic Advising

Iowa enjoys a lower cost of living than many other states. See how the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area compares by utilizing the cost of living calculator. Our overall compensation package is enhanced by excellent benefits for eligible non-temporary positions. Pay Grade: PS.119

Service Schedule: P&S Calendar Year Position Description:

The Office of Academic Advising seeks an academic advisor that will work primarily with UNI's exploratory student population. The advisor will guide, mentor, and advise students through their major exploration and selection process of academic options. Exploratory advisors provide personalized navigation for each student, building rapport and using different major exploration strategies through their decision-making process. Exploratory advisors have a sense of curiosity and are willing to search for the best fit, in partnership with students as they consider different options.

This position will work with the Office of Academic Advising to build a culture of exploration across the campus community.

Education Requirements:

Master's degree required.

Required Qualifications:

At least two years of advising or related experience in higher education required. Excellent communication and interpersonal relationships skills also required. Graduate student experience will be considered. Occasional evening and weekend work necessary.

Desirable Qualifications:

Master's degree in College Student Personnel or related field; extensive knowledge of higher education academic programs and services; and experience teaching a college level first-year transitions course or career exploration course preferred.

Application Type: This job requires basic applicant information, plus a resume. Your resume should not be sent to the contact below. The resume will be attached during the Online Application Process.

Professional References: Applicants must enter reference information online as part of the application process. Number of References: 3 Cover Letter: A plain text cover letter is required.

To start the Online Application process for this position, click the "Apply for This Position" button located below the Contact Information.

Attention: Your resume should not be sent to the contact below. The resume will be attached during the Online Application Process.

Contact: Angela Tudor - [email protected] Innov Teaching & Tech Ctr 007 Phone: 319-273-3406 Department URL: https: // advising.uni.edu/

UNI actively seeks to enhance diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law.

If you seek information or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resource Services at [email protected] or call (319) 273-2422. For deaf or hard-of-hearing use Relay 711.

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