Academic Advisor II

Job Title : Academic Advisor II

Academic Advisor II

Requisition Number : RE48020

RE48020

Working Title : Academic Advisor

Academic Advisor

Department Name :

8M000 : College of Communication and Information

Work Location : Lexington, KY

Lexington, KY

Grade Level : Salary Range :

Salary Range :

$43,805-70,075 / year

Type of Position : Staff

Staff

Position Time Status :

Full-Time

Required Education :

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Required Related Experience :

3 yrs

Required License / Registration / Certification :

None.

Physical Requirements :

Moderate. Occasional lifting up to 25 lb. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods. Repetitive motion.

Shift :

Monday Friday; 8 : 00 a.m. 5 : 00 p.m. (40 hours / week); and occasional evening / weekends per events.

Job Summary :

The College of Communication and Information is accepting applications for an Academic Advisor II. Undergraduate advising is part of the learning mission of the University.

Advisors will present the curriculum required for each part of a degree as well as fully explain the rationale of the courses and assist students in integrating the degree requirements as one part of a student’s overall career plan.

This position provides firm information about degree programs within the College so that students are equipped to make more informed decisions as they begin as first-year, transfer or exploratory and move through each year of study.

Provide all exploratory students options within the College and outside the College by recommending key resources and individually guiding these students within the decision making process.

Undergraduate advising is one key component within our collaborative and vast amount of resources all working towards student success including learning, retention and graduation.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities :

Excel, Word, Access, UK administrative systems for student and academic information

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :

Preferred Education / Experience :

Master’s degree and 3 years.

Deadline to Apply : 11 / 18 / 2024

11 / 18 / 2024

Our University Community :

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live.

In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources.

These screenings may include a national background check and / or drug screen.