Academic Advisor & Programs Lead, EECS

Washington State University; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington State University, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), seeks an Academic Coordinator/Advisor to support a diverse student population and help students navigate degree requirements and policies.

The role includes managing an advising load, contributing to student activities, handling reinstatement processes, developing advising programs, and clarifying university policies for students and staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and two (2) years’ experience working with students in an educational setting or related experience.
• A Master’s degree in a related field may substitute for one (1) year of professional work experience.
• Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated experience with computer software and programs, specifically the Microsoft Office suite, and ability to learn new software quickly.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and positively in a diverse team environment.
• Must possess strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide an advising load reflecting a diverse student population.
• Participate in EECS student activities as appropriate.
• Participate in academic reinstatement activities.
• Participate in program development for academic advising in the EECS.
• Provide information and clarification regarding WSU academic policies.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Time management

Organizational skills

Diversity teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Washington State University, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), seeks an Academic Coordinator/Advisor to support a diverse student population and help students navigate degree requirements and policies.

The role includes managing an advising load, contributing to student activities, handling reinstatement processes, developing advising programs, and clarifying university policies for students and staff.