Academic Advisor

University of Mississippi•Penn Hills, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Advises students on academic matters, such as course selection and degree requirements, while maintaining appropriate confidentiality to ensure students reach academic, personal, and professional success. Receives, processes and responds to academic inquiries according to established policies and procedures. Serves as a main point of contact for students providing basic organizational information about educational options, academic requirements and institutional resources and addressing their needs. Counsels students in identifying and assessing their interests, skills and values to match appropriate fields of study and career options and refers students to appropriate institutional resources. Maintains confidentiality and accurate student records according to program policies.

Requirements

Bachelor's (Required)
Relevant experience

Responsibilities

Advises students on academic matters, such as course selection and degree requirements, while maintaining appropriate confidentiality to ensure students reach academic, personal, and professional success.
Receives, processes and responds to academic inquiries according to established policies and procedures.
Serves as a main point of contact for students providing basic organizational information about educational options, academic requirements and institutional resources and addressing their needs.
Counsels students in identifying and assessing their interests, skills and values to match appropriate fields of study and career options and refers students to appropriate institutional resources.
Maintains confidentiality and accurate student records according to program policies.
Advise undergraduate students
Participate in on-campus recruitment
Serve on Scholarship Committee
Advise health professions student organizations
Coordinate Health Professions Specific events
Participate in conducting mock interviews
Teach health professions specific courses
Career Coaching