Engineering Undergraduate Advisor for Student Success

UW-Madison College of Engineering; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Competitive insurance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

A leading engineering college in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking an Academic Advisor to support undergraduate advising and student services within the College of Engineering. The role includes engaging with students, maintaining accurate records, and promoting an inclusive advising environment. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree and experience in student services, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Compensation starts at $55,000, with benefits including competitive insurance and retirement options.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in student services, teaching, or counseling.
• Understanding of engineering curricula and ability to relate that understanding to students.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a contact for students providing educational options and academic requirements.
• Implement academic advising events like workshops and panel discussions.
• Promote inclusive excellence in advising practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

A leading engineering college in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking an Academic Advisor to support undergraduate advising and student services within the College of Engineering. The role includes engaging with students, maintaining accurate records, and promoting an inclusive advising environment. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree and experience in student services, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Compensation starts at $55,000, with benefits including competitive insurance and retirement options.