Job description
Join Purdue University Fort Wayne:We are currently seeking a full-time and onsite Academic Advisor in the Office of Academic Accountability & Student Services. This position provides appreciative advising, continual support, and strategic direction to assigned student groups and advising load. The salary for this position is $45,900.Primary Responsibilities:Track and report on student progress throughout first and second year academic-cycles.Serve as liaison to academic departments/colleges to collaborate with and support students.Teach a first-year seminar course utilizing student development theories and just-in-time interventions to promote student success.Advise and guide students in developing and maintaining a plan of study that meets graduation requirements.Identify ‘at risk’ students and develop strategies to address challenges.Maintain and complete documentation for student records maintenance.Collaborate and assist with programming, recruitment, retention, and training activities.
Responsibilities & skills
Excellent planning, problem-solving, organizational, project management and customer support skills.Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills.Ability to lead collaborative groups.Knowledge of theories and best practices as they apply to academic advising in a college or university setting.
Education
A Masters degree.
Experience
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Purdue University
Hail, hail to old Purdue! Purdue University enrolls about 74,000 undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education students at its flagship West Lafayette campus, four regional campuses, and College of Technology locations. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs from about a dozen colleges, including agriculture, education, nursing, veterinary medicine, and family sciences; its College of Technology provides industrial courses (applicable towards associate's or bachelor's degrees) in conjunction with local communities throughout Indiana. The student-faculty ratio is 14:1. Purdue was founded in 1869 and named for local businessman John Purdue, who donated $150,000 toward its establishment.
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