Undergraduate Academic Advisor II – Liberal Arts

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and holidays

Health insurance

Metro transit U-Pass

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis's College of Arts & Sciences seeks a motivated academic advisor to provide comprehensive undergraduate advising.

The advisor will interpret policies, guide students from their first year through graduation, and support retention initiatives within Student Academic Affairs.

Located in St. Louis, MO, the role requires a 37.5-hour work week, contributes to ongoing programmatic efforts, and collaborates with departments to offer a holistic academic experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Master's degree is preferred.
• Relevant Experience (3 Years)
• Knowledge of liberal arts curricula and undergraduate education concepts

Responsibilities

• Provide academic advising to support student retention and graduation.
• Interpret and explain university policies and curriculum to students, faculty, staff, and administration.
• Identify and help resolve obstacles impeding the academic success of students.
• Analyze students’ academic and personal issues or concerns and provide referral or intervention services.
• Support students in developing a required academic plan to meet graduation requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Leadership

Written Communication

Oral Communication

Relationship Building

Budgeting

Microsoft Excel

Deadline Management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis's College of Arts & Sciences seeks a motivated academic advisor to provide comprehensive undergraduate advising.

The advisor will interpret policies, guide students from their first year through graduation, and support retention initiatives within Student Academic Affairs.

Located in St. Louis, MO, the role requires a 37.5-hour work week, contributes to ongoing programmatic efforts, and collaborates with departments to offer a holistic academic experience.