Academic Advisement Specialist

Touro University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Dental & Vision

Retirement 403b

Tuition exemption

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Touro University in New York seeks an Advisement Associate to guide Lander College for Women students through their academic journey, helping them understand requirements and the advisement/registration process. You will minimize confusion and map degree plans with a focus on timely completion.

Responsibilities include advising on schedules, majors, registrations, and assisting undeclared students with regular check-ins, while coordinating advisor duties and liaising with department chairs.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree preferred, 0-1 years related experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook).
• Strong communication and ability to work with faculty, staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Advise students on course schedules, majors and registration processes.
• Assist with registration issues and keep regular check-ins for academic planning.
• Coordinate advisement activities, including department chair meetings.
• Ensure timely degree completion by reviewing progression and eligibility.
• Maintain accurate student records and respond to core and degree requirements questions.
• Support tutoring requests and audits of courses as needed.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Clear communication

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

BA/BS degree preferred

Tools

Degree Works

Job description

Touro University in New York seeks an Advisement Associate to guide Lander College for Women students through their academic journey, helping them understand requirements and the advisement/registration process. You will minimize confusion and map degree plans with a focus on timely completion.

Responsibilities include advising on schedules, majors, registrations, and assisting undeclared students with regular check-ins, while coordinating advisor duties and liaising with department chairs.