Academic Advisor - Undergraduate Academic Advisor

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$16.39–$21.30 Per Hour
SKILLS
Academic Advice, Budgeting, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving Skills, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Time Management, Training/Teaching Curriculum
LOCATION
Lubbock, TX
POSTED
17 days ago

Major/Essential Functions

  • Provide academic advising for undergraduate students on matters of curriculum, course and degree requirements, and degree completion
  • Attend departmental undergraduate meetings
  • Provides academic advising and counseling to undergraduate students, assist with problem solving, and refer to university resources
  • Provide academic advising to undergraduate students by analyzing student’s career and academic goals, degree progress, deficiencies and test results, and by recommending appropriate course of action or referrals
  • Create academic plans in partnership with students during initial advising meetings utilizing College-approved curriculum guides, assessment results and academic planning and registration tool
  • Gain expertise in thecurriculum andadvising of aneducation degree
  • Review and update degree audits in a timely manner, including evaluate and determine the transfer of credits
  • Providing academic advising to all undergraduate, traditional students with academic and personal issues as they pertain to their enrollment at the University
  • Maintaining current knowledge of campus resources, critical dates, policies and procedures for undergraduate students


Grant Funded?

No

Pay Basis

Hourly

Work Location

Lubbock

Department

EDUC Advising and Certification

Required Attachments

Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV

Job Type

Full Time

Shift

Day

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required; one year related experience.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

Navy Enlisted Classification Code

3766, 9587, 2199

Army Military Occupational Specialty Code

79R, 79T, 79S, 79V

Air Force Specialty Code

8R000, 83R0, 8A100

Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code

8411, 4801, 4821, 8412

Safety Information

Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

About the University

Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas — hard work, grit and authenticity — the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.

Job Family

Academic & Student Services

Job Sub Family

Academic Advising

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
  • Experience with students and staff


Hourly Pay Range

$16.39 - $21.30 - $26.25

About the Company

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Texas Tech University