Academic Advisor College of Engineering and Technology

East Carolina University; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

East Carolina University in Greenville, NC is seeking an Academic Advisor in the College of Engineering and Technology to mentor students on academic and career matters and to help them develop meaningful educational plans. You will monitor progress, discuss goals, and interpret degree and major requirements to support student success.

The role emphasizes advising across the college, with opportunities for professional development and collaboration within Academic Affairs.

Qualifications

• Academic Advisors mentor and advise students on academic and career matters to support development.
• Interpret institutional, general education, and major requirements and monitor progress.
• Help students develop meaningful educational plans and pursue academic goals.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and advise students on academic and career goals to encourage professional development.
• Assist students in developing educational plans, course choices, and schedules.

Job description

Posting Details

Job Title: Academic Advisor College of Engineering and Technology

Position Number: 500694

Vacancy Open to: All Candidates

Department: AAH College of Engineering and Tech

Department Homepage: https://cet.ecu.edu/

Advertising Department: COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

Division: Academic Affairs

Classification Title: Academic Advisor

Working Title: Academic Advisor College of Engineering and Technology

Number of Vacancies: 1

Full Time Equivalent (FTE): 1.0

Full Time or Part Time: Full Time

Anticipated Recruitment Range. Salary offered may be outside of this range as impacted by budget, UNC salary administration, and/or candidate qualifications.: $41,379 - $56,774

Position Location (City): Greenville

Position Type: Non-Faculty

Job Category: Non-Faculty Professional

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East Carolina University (ECU) is consistently ranked among the nation’s top public universities for its commitment to research, innovation, social mobility, and public service. Classified as a R1 institution by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education, ECU is among the top 5% of research universities in the United States, an elite designation reflecting the highest levels of research activity, funding, and doctoral output.

Founded in 1907, ECU is a public, four-year university located in Greenville, N.C., which and is widely regarded as the cultural, educational, economic, and medical hub of eastern North Carolina. Through education, research, healthcare, community engagement, athletics, cultural enrichment, and service, ECU enhances the quality of life for its students, the state and communities around the world. It is a great place to work, teach, and learn.

ECU’s commitment to impactful scholarship is further demonstrated through its repeated Carnegie Community Engagement Classification (2010, 2015, 2024), as well as its 2024 designation as a Carnegie Leadership for Public Purpose institution. These distinctions recognize the university’s leadership in translating research into meaningful community partnerships and measurable societal benefits.

• Eligible employees also benefit from a comprehensive benefits package that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
• The university supports its workforce through a wide range of professional development opportunities designed to foster career growth and skill advancement.

The role of the Academic Advisor is to mentor and advise students on academic and career matters to encourage professional development and enhance pursuit of academic goals. Academic Advisors assist students in the development of meaningful educational plans; promote student intellectual and personal development; discuss and clarify educational, career and lifegoals; help students to acquire relevant information and services; interpret institutional, general education, and major requirements; evaluate and monitor student academic progress, course choice, and class schedule in context of student’s life and career goals. Academic