Engineering Academic Advisor for STEM Programs

University of North Carolina Charlotte; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina Charlotte invites applications for Academic Advisor II to support undergraduate and graduate students in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electromechanical Engineering Technology, and Applied Energy programs. Using a developmental model, the advisor helps students plan their pathways, monitor progress, and access campus services.

Responsibilities include advisement from individual and group sessions, probation monitoring, graduation clearance, NSO and open

Qualifications

• A master's degree in academic advising, student services, higher education, engineering, or a related field is required.
• Three to five years of experience involving student academic advising in a higher education setting.
• Working knowledge of Banner, Ellucian, Navigate 360, and/or DegreeWorks preferred.
• Experience with STEM majors and medium to large student caseloads preferred.
• Attention to detail, strong organizational and multitasking abilities, and excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Academic advising and monitoring at‑risk students with action plans.
• Collaborate with Program Directors to implement academic success initiatives.
• Provide Graduate student services support in ET programs.
• Report on academic progression and graduation‑oriented advising.
• Process degree clearance for undergraduate students.
• Develop knowledge of campus support services and referral processes.

Skills

Great communication

Organization skills

Confidentiality compliance

Interpersonal problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in advising/related field

3–5 years advising experience

Tools

Banner

Ellucian

Navigate 360

DegreeWorks

Job description

The University of North Carolina Charlotte invites applications for Academic Advisor II to support undergraduate and graduate students in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electromechanical Engineering Technology, and Applied Energy programs. Using a developmental model, the advisor helps students plan their pathways, monitor progress, and access campus services.

Responsibilities include advisement from individual and group sessions, probation monitoring, graduation clearance, NSO and open