Academic Advisor

Company:  U W-MADISON DIV. CONTINUING STUDIES
Location: Madison
Closing Date: 04/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: The Academic Advisor position is part of the College of Letters & Science Academic Advising Services team (L&S AAS, a unit in L&S Student Academic Affairs. L&S AAS strives to advance the L&S commitment to diversity while serving as an entry point for undergraduate students in the College, which has growing academic programs and welcomes several thousand new first-year and transfer students each year. L&S AAS is a generalist advising unit that advises undeclared students across all 65+ majors in the College of Letters & Sciences and collaborates with other academic and student services units. AAS staff members assist and support undergraduate students in exploring educational goals, learning about academic requirements, navigating the university structure, gaining an understanding and appreciation of the liberal arts, and progressing in a timely fashion toward degree completion. L&S AAS provides holistic, comprehensive, and accurate academic advising that enhances students\' Wisconsin Experience. L&S AAS is seeking an academic advisor who values diversity, equity, and inclusion; supports student success; and works collaboratively. The Advisor will advise at AAS Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR). AAS plays an essential role coordinating the L&S SOAR program in collaboration with advisors from across the College. AAS welcomes more than 2,500 incoming students at SOAR during a large portion of the summer and a three-day period in January prior to the spring term. Responsibilities: Engages students in decision making processes and promotes appropriate and responsible choices on academic matters such as course selection and degree requirements. Maintains appropriate confidentiality, updates student advising records, and contributes to the development and delivery of academic advising related events and programs. Works to ensure students receive accurate, timely, and holistic advising services in support of promoting student success, retention, and program completion. Strives to create a welcoming, equitable, and inclusive work environment. 10% Receives, processes, and responds to academic inquiries... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/82973095A9504CF7

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