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Positio Title: Academic Advisor I or II - School of
Engineering(AP25-016)\
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Location: Edwardsville, IL\
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Division: Engr, School of\
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Apply Before: 00487\
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Department: Engr, School of (Central)\
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FLSA: Exempt\
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Description: Description\
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The School of Engineering at the University seeks a dedicated and
dynamic Academic Advisor to guide students in achieving their academic
goals. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to student
success, providing comprehensive academic advising, supporting student
retention and recruitment initiatives, and collaborating with various
campus resources.\
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Key Responsibilities:\
Academic Advising:
Meet with current and prospective students to deliver accurate
and up-to-date information on undergraduate curricula and
program requirements.
Assist students in short-term and long-term academic program
planning to ensure a timely graduation.
Guide students through the course registration process,
including adding and dropping classes.
Student Support:
Provide assistance to students experiencing academic
difficulties by offering strategies for improvement and
connecting them to relevant resources.
Address personal challenges by referring students to appropriate
offices within the School of Engineering and the University.
Retention and Recruitment:
Actively participate in retention and recruitment activities,
including high school visits, community college outreach, career
fairs, and on-campus events such as Engineering Explore Day and
Transfer Visit Days.
Engage in activities that promote the School of Engineering and
its programs to prospective students.
Administrative Duties:
Maintain accurate computerized and in-office student records,
ensuring compliance with university policies.
Assist in the graduation evaluation process, verifying
students\' academic progress toward degree completion.
Communication and Information Dissemination:
Keep students informed about curriculum changes, important
academic dates, and deadlines.
Promote campus-wide student success resources and facilitate
student access to these services.
Additional Responsibilities:
Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the
development of advising practices and policies.
Undertake additional tasks as assigned to support the mission
and goals of the School of Engineering.
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Salary Information:\
Advisor I \$42,500\
Advisor II \$45,500\
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Minimum Acceptable Qualifications\
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Minimum Qualifications:\
This position requires a minimum of a master\'s degree in higher
education or a related field.
Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills are
necessary.
Previous experience in advisement and student counseling and
knowledge of University policies and procedures are preferred.
Familiarity with multicultural, cognitive, social and other
developmental concepts are desirable.
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Supplemental Information\
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Application Materials and Information:\
To be eligible for the role, ensure that your application includes a
complete and detailed employment history that highlights your relevant
full time and part time work experience, including start and end dates
of employment, and at lea\
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Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with
disabilities.\
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