Advisor

University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ample paid time off

Comprehensive benefits

Scholarship program

University retirement plans

Job summary

University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks an Advisor for the College of Architecture to mentor and guide undergraduate students, leveraging advising policies and university programs. You will partner with staff and faculty to promote student success and prepare graduates for evolving design professions.

The role emphasizes 1:1 student interactions, professional advising, and commitment to an inclusive, supportive learning environment in a full-time capacity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years of experience with 1:1 college student contact. Master’s may substitute for experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse student backgrounds.
• Effective teamwork and self-starting capabilities are required.
• Excellent interpersonal, writing, organization/time management, and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise undergraduate students in the College of Architecture using knowledge of advising policies and university programs.
• Provide professional advising and mentoring to support student success.
• Contribute to the College’s mission by helping students enter the workforce as design professionals.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Writing skills

Organization/time management

Self-starter

Diversity awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Student information systems

Job description

Description Of Work Serving as an energetic and engaged member of the College of Architecture's Student Success team, the position will advise undergraduate students in the College of Architecture using knowledge of advising policies and procedures of the college as well as university programs. The staff and faculty are committed to supporting the success of students by providing professional advising and mentoring. These advising efforts contribute to the College's mission to empower students to successfully enter the workforce as articulate, intellectually aware, self-realizing design professionals capable of performing effectively in evolving design professions.

Working Title

Advisor

Department

College of Architecture-0896

Description Of Work

Serving as an energetic and engaged member of the College of Architecture's Student Success team, the position will advise undergraduate students in the College of Architecture using knowledge of advising policies and procedures of the college as well as university programs. The staff and faculty are committed to supporting the success of students by providing professional advising and mentoring. These advising efforts contribute to the College's mission to empower students to successfully enter the workforce as articulate, intellectually aware, self-realizing design professionals capable of performing effectively in evolving design professions.

At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer, known for our welcoming and supportive work environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace; it’s a place to build your career and make a real impact in Nebraska.

When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you’ll enjoy:

• Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
• Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Employee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher education
• Generous retirement plans with university match

Learn more about working for UNL : https://go.unl.edu/aboutus

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years of experience with 1:1 college (or closely related) student contact required.
• Master’s of Art degree in related field may substitute for experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse student backgrounds necessary.
• Ability to work as an effective team member, as well as being a capable self-starter, is required.
• Must have demonstrated competency in common office technology software systems.
• Ability to learn extensive requirements, policies, and procedures essential.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills, writing skills, organization/time management skills and computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in higher education, administration, college student personnel, counseling or related field preferred.
• Demonstrated advising and/or counseling skills desirable.
• Prefer experience using student information systems and technology platforms.

Posted Salary

$43,000/yr minimum