Engineering Student Success Advisor

Purdue University College of Engineering-Office of Academic Affairs

West Lafayette (IN)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 51,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Purdue University College of Engineering-Office of Academic Affairs is seeking an Academic Advisor in West Lafayette, IN. The role focuses on student learning, progress tracking, and guiding course selection while maintaining confidentiality of student records.

Responsibilities include advising assigned students, interpreting policies, and coordinating with faculty and campus resources. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for success in this on-site role.

Qualifications

  • Must have graduate or professional degree in a field relevant to the position.

Responsibilities

  • Provide academic advising to assigned students and maintain confidentiality of student records.
  • Interpret university policies, procedures, and curriculum to students, faculty, staff and administration.
  • Guide students in course selection and scheduling; assist in resolving academic problems; identify and monitor academic progress.
  • Communicate regularly to encourage a trusting relationship with students via email, text, and other platforms.
  • Maintain and document contact notes on advising appointments and correspondence; build relationships with other advising units.

Skills

Diversity commitment
Collaboration
Communication
Problem solving
Adaptability
MS Office

Education

Graduate or professional degree

Job description

Purdue University College of Engineering-Office of Academic Affairs is seeking an Academic Advisor in West Lafayette, IN. The role focuses on student learning, progress tracking, and guiding course selection while maintaining confidentiality of student records.

Responsibilities include advising assigned students, interpreting policies, and coordinating with faculty and campus resources. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for success in this on-site role.

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