Academic Advisor - Information Science & Technology

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 38,100 - 42,850; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. seeks an entry-level Academic Advisor to support undergraduate students at UH Sugar Land and campus visits. The role focuses on routine advising, degree requirements, and connecting students with support services.

No prior experience is required, and the position emphasizes understanding of academic programs and policies. The job will involve commuting between main campus and Sugar Land as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires a four-year degree in a directly job-related field.
• No experience required for this role.
• Strong understanding of academic programs and policies is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise enrolled and prospective students regarding academic programs and curriculum.
• Provide general advising on degree requirements, course selection, and policies.
• Assist students with registration and schedule planning.
• Refer students to campus resources (tutoring, counseling, financial aid).
• Maintain accurate student records in advising systems.
• Support orientation and onboarding programs.
• Respond to routine student inquiries via email and appointments.
• Potentially assist in recruiting high school and community college students and present at events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Academic advising

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. seeks an entry-level Academic Advisor to support undergraduate students at UH Sugar Land and campus visits. The role focuses on routine advising, degree requirements, and connecting students with support services.

No prior experience is required, and the position emphasizes understanding of academic programs and policies. The job will involve commuting between main campus and Sugar Land as needed.