Learning Specialist — MD/MPH Student Success & Advising

University of Wisconsin; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for a Learning Specialist to support MD and MPH students. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Student Success, you will provide individualized academic advising and monitor progress to address learning needs.

You will collaborate with program directors, faculty, and staff to promote student success, maintain curriculum understanding, and support licensure exam preparation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years full-time professional experience in academic support, learning assistance, student success, academic advising, or related educational work
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Education background aligning with learning sciences or education preferred

Responsibilities

• Serves as main point of contact for students, advising on educational options and curriculum requirements
• Responds to academic inquiries per policies and FERPA guidelines
• Participates in campus advising community and contributes to program development
• Develops and implements academic advising events and workshops
• Maintains confidentiality and accurate student records in line with FERPA

Skills

Academic advising

Student success

Education work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for a Learning Specialist to support MD and MPH students. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Student Success, you will provide individualized academic advising and monitor progress to address learning needs.

You will collaborate with program directors, faculty, and staff to promote student success, maintain curriculum understanding, and support licensure exam preparation.