Student Advisor, Graduate Nutrition

New York University•New York, NY

2d•$77,000 - $81,965•Onsite

About The Position

Oversee nutrition graduate student services in the Department of Nutrition and Food Studies, including academic advisement, student activities and dept. events, academic study and travel programs, student recruitment, and new student orientation. Serve as liaison to central School and University administrative offices to facilitate requests or resolve problems concerning academic records, graduation, and professional credentialing. Partner with Advisement Staff and Faculty to complete the accreditation process. Oversee and manage program website and social media accounts. Work with the Program Director on administrative tasks as needed. Host events to build community and increase student knowledge of the profession.

Requirements

Master's Degree in Nutrition or closely related field
3+ years relevant experience in academic advising, student services, higher education administration, or a clinical, community, or other nutrition-related setting
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with various computer applications, especially creation, data input, and maintenance of current data for databases

Nice To Haves

Registered Dietitian (RD) credential preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee nutrition graduate student services
Provide academic advisement
Manage student activities and department events
Oversee academic study and travel programs
Manage student recruitment
Conduct new student orientation
Serve as liaison to central School and University administrative offices
Facilitate requests or resolve problems concerning academic records, graduation, and professional credentialing
Partner with Advisement Staff and Faculty to complete the accreditation process
Oversee and manage program website and social media accounts
Assist the Program Director with administrative tasks
Host events to build community and increase student knowledge of the profession