1,516 Academic jobs in the United States

• Provide developmental academic advising for undergraduate students who are advised through the Academic Advising Center
• Serve as a resource to students and faculty to interpret academic policies and procedures, academic objectives, major options, and registration procedures
• Teach students the skills to self-navigate to degree completion utilizing campus information, student portal, Degree Works, university bulletin, college/department policies and procedures, and online resources
• Utilize technology such as SupportNET, Degree Works, and Banner to monitor student academic progress, making appropriate referrals to campus resources, follow up with tracking items, and maintain accurate records on advisees and confidential student services records
• Monitor student academic progress, including follow-up with students based on midterm grades and academic probation status, making appropriate referrals to student support units
• Onboard new students by coordinating their enrollment at freshman orientation, transfer orientation, and international student orientation
• Assist with training of graduate assistants and student workers
• Membership on Academic Advising Council, Professional Advisor Team, College Councils, and other committees that relate to academic advising and student success

• Bachelor's degree
• Knowledge of academic advising, counseling, or a closely related area through work experience or an educational setting
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Experience working as part of a team in a collaborative work environment
• Evidence of the ability to exercise sound judgment
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including some evening and weekend hours, consistent with student needs
• Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite

• Letter of interest addressing position requirements
• Current resume
• Name and contact information of three professional references may be asked for at a later date, if not submitted

42448BR

Extended Job Title:

Academic Advisor - Undergraduate Academic Advisor

Position Description:

Performs academic advising, educational, professional, or other basic academic advising or training at the individual or group level as appropriate. Work is performed under supervision with performance based on individual advising effectiveness and overall program results obtained.

Requisition ID:

42448BR

Optional Attachments:

Other Documents Supporting Qualifications

Travel Required:

Up to 25%

Major/Essential Functions:

• Provide academic advising for undergraduate students on matters of curriculum, course and degree requirements, and degree completion

• Attend departmental undergraduate meetings

• Provides academic advising and counseling to undergraduate students, assist with problem solving, and refer to university resources

• Provide academic advising to undergraduate students by analyzing student’s career and academic goals, degree progress, deficiencies and test results, and by recommending appropriate course of action or referrals

• Create academic plans in partnership with students during initial advising meetings utilizing College-approved curriculum guides, assessment results and academic planning and registration tool

• Gain expertise in the curriculum and advising of an education degree

• Review and update degree audits in a timely manner, including evaluate and determine the transfer of credits

• Providing academic advising to all undergraduate, traditional students with academic and personal issues as they pertain to their enrollment at the University

• Maintaining current knowledge of campus resources, critical dates, policies and procedures for undergraduate students

Grant Funded?:

No

Pay Basis:

Hourly

Work Location:

Lubbock

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office programs

• Experience with students and staff

Department:

EDUC Advising and Certification

Required Attachments:

Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV

Job Type:

Full Time

Shift:

Day

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required; one year related experience.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?:

No

Navy Enlisted Classification Code:

3766, 9587, 2199

Army Military Occupational Specialty Code:

79R, 79T, 79S, 79V

Air Force Specialty Code:

8R000, 83R0, 8A100

Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code:

8411, 4801, 4821, 8412

Safety Information:

Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.

Pay Statement:

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

About the University:

Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.

About Lubbock:Referred to as the “Hub City” because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock’s Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.

Job Family:

Academic & Student Services

Job Sub Family:

Academic Advising

Annualized Pay Range:

$34,100 - $4,300 - 54,600

Hourly Pay Range:

16.39 - 21.30 - 26.25

Professional/Certified - Secondary - High School G.E.D

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Start Date

Open Date

Closing Date

Job Title: Academic Teacher

Wage/Hour Status: Exempt

Pay Group: T0-21 (Based on Experience) Salary Plan

Primary Purpose: Provide quality education to incarcerated students and supervise classroom activities.

Education/Certification/Experience:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Must meet State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) requirements for area of assignment.

Elementary or Secondary level certification in a foundation subject area.

This position requires personal technology that will enable the completion of job duties and responsibilities when working remotely.

Building/Campus Garza West- Beeville, TX

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