STEM Student Success Advisor & Mentor

Northeastern Illinois University; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision benefits

Paid vacation and sick leave

CMS retirement/pension

Job summary

Northeastern Illinois University seeks an advisor to provide professional advising and holistic mentoring to incoming and continuing STEM students. You will work with the Student Center for Science Engagement (SCSE) to identify research and training opportunities for STEM students and help develop professional development plans and career readiness.

The advisor will support students in internships, graduate school applications, and conference participation, coordinate Summer Research and

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in a STEM field or closely related area.
• Proven mentoring and advising experience in STEM education.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, ability to work with diverse student cohorts.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person, daily holistic advising for STEM majors.
• Identify research and training opportunities with SCSE staff.
• Assist with developing student professional development plans and career prep.

Skills

Mentoring

Communication

Organizational

Spanish desirable

Education

MS in LifeSciences

PhD preferred

Job description

Northeastern Illinois University seeks an advisor to provide professional advising and holistic mentoring to incoming and continuing STEM students. You will work with the Student Center for Science Engagement (SCSE) to identify research and training opportunities for STEM students and help develop professional development plans and career readiness.

The advisor will support students in internships, graduate school applications, and conference participation, coordinate Summer Research and