Job Details

Academic Advisor - Undergraduate Academic Advisor

Position Number: 7275867
Location: Lubbock, TX
Position Type: Academic Advising

Academic Advisor - Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Lubbock
45233BR
EDUC Advising and Certification

Position Description
Performs academic advising, educational, professional, or other basic academic advising or training at the individual or group level as appropriate. Work is performed under supervision with performance based on individual advising effectiveness and overall program results obtained.

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.

About the Department and/or College

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

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required; one year related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Pay Range
$16.39 - $21.30 - $26.25

To apply, visit workattexastech.com

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.