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Posted: 12-Mar-24
Location: Ames, Iowa
Salary: Open
Categories:
Academic/Faculty
Internal Number: R14239
Position Title:
Academic Advisor II
Job Group:
Professional & Scientific
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelorâs degree and 2 years of related experience
Preferred Qualifications:
⢠Bachelorâs degree in a liberal arts or science area or one of the collegeâs curricular areas.
⢠Masterâs degree in higher education, student affairs, education, counseling, or LAS-related field.
⢠Experience advising, teaching, or counseling students.
⢠Experience using workplace technology or educational platforms (Outlook, Excel, Canvas, Navigate, Workday).
Job Description:
Summary
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences assigns academic advisors to curricular based Units (Biological & Physical Sciences, Computer and Mathematical Sciences, Social Sciences, Communication, Humanities, or Open Option). Advisors work as part of the unit team and may advise multiple majors within their unit. Two academic advisors are being hired to advise majors in the humanities, communications, and natural sciences.Â
Successful candidates will:Â
⢠Bring a student-centered lens to advising and have a preference for collaboration.Â
⢠Have experience teaching, advising, or counseling diverse populations in one-on-one and group meetings.Â
⢠Possess excellent communication, organizations, leadership, and time management skills.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an on-going basis without sponsorship. Â
Example of Duties
⢠Advises students on degree planning, academic support services, academic policy issues, graduation requirementsÂ
⢠Refers students to appropriate resources such as counseling, academic success, financial aid, faculty etc.Â
⢠May coordinate or assist with a learning community including hiring/training/supervising peer mentors and teaching orientation course.Â
⢠Participates in recruitment activities- may include: individual and group visits, emails, phone calls. Assists with new student orientation programmingÂ
⢠Assist students in development of career goals in collaboration with faculty and career services professionals.Â
⢠Participate in college retention initiativesÂ
⢠Serve on departmental committees including advisory role on curriculum committeesÂ
Level Guidelines
⢠Intermediate-level position with solid professional and/or technical skills working under general supervision to achieve goals
⢠Applies broad, working knowledge of the principles of the field to moderately complex, difficult, and varied problems and issues
⢠Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action and resolve problems
⢠Responds to a broad range of inquiries and requests
⢠May provide training and/or direction to lower-level staff
⢠May lead projects of moderate scope and complexity
⢠Provides guidance to students
Appointment Type:
Regular
Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work Period
Time Type:
Full time
Pay Grade:
PS806
Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on âApplyâ and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email [email protected] or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.
Why Choose ISU?
Our Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
⢠Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
⢠Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
⢠Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
⢠Life insurance and long-term disability
⢠Flexible Spending Accounts
⢠Various voluntary benefits and discounts
⢠Employee Assistance Program
⢠Wellbeing program
⢠This job may also be eligible for flexible work schedules and flexible workplace options that may include flexible working hours and a hybrid working environment.
Original Posting Date:
March 11, 2024
Posting Close Date:
March 24, 2024
Job Requisition Number:
R14239
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Iowa State University is classified as a Carnegie Foundation Doctoral/Research University-Extensive, a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), and ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the top public universities in the nation. Over 36,000 students are enrolled and served by over 6,200 faculty and staff (see www.iastate.edu). Ames, Iowa is a progressive community of 60,000, located approximately 30 minutes north of Des Moines, and recently voted the best college town in the nation (see www.visitames.com).
Iowa State University is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity and strongly encourages applications from all qualified applicants, including women, underrepresented minorities, and veterans. ISU is responsive to the needs of dual career couples, is dedicated to work-life balance through an array of policies, and is an NSF ADVANCE institution.
Iowa State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status and will not be discriminated against.
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