Health Sciences Academic Advisor – Contingent II

Bowie State; Bowie (MD); On-site; USD 44,948 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Tuition remission

Job summary

A historical educational institution in Bowie, Maryland, is seeking an Academic Advisor Contingent II in Health Sciences. This position is responsible for advising undergraduate students on their academic journey, assisting with course selections, and ensuring all transfer credits are appropriately evaluated. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of two years in higher education. The role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental insurance, paid leave, and tuition remission.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of prior employment in higher education or similar roles.
• Must be enthusiastic and student-friendly.
• Criminal background check required before onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Advise students on academic policies and graduation requirements.
• Assist students with course selections and provide information on resources.
• Evaluate and approve transfer credits.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Customer service

Student-centered approach

Computer experience with Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Student information systems

Job description

A historical educational institution in Bowie, Maryland, is seeking an Academic Advisor Contingent II in Health Sciences. This position is responsible for advising undergraduate students on their academic journey, assisting with course selections, and ensuring all transfer credits are appropriately evaluated. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of two years in higher education. The role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental insurance, paid leave, and tuition remission.