Academic Advisor

CBA-Student Records/Advising - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (23003630)

Utilizes basic advising knowledge, theory, and practical experience to serve as an academic liaison for students to identify academic and career goals, select appropriate courses, and plan for degree attainment. Manages small, routine projects.

Assignment Category Full-time regular

Job Classification Staff.Academic Advisor I

Job Family Academic & Student Services

Job Sub-Family Academic Advising

Campus Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required No experience required

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Additional details about Required Licensure/Certification N/A

Work Schedule Monday- Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Work Arrangement Hybrid: Combination of On-Campus and Remote work as determined by the department.

Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation Offered No

Visa Sponsorship Provided No

Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

Required Documents Resume, Cover Letter

Optional Documents Not Applicable

Essential Functions Individual will serve as an Academic Advisor in the College of Business Administration (CBA). Approximately 85% of the individual’s time will be devoted to academic and career advising; approximately 15% of the individual’s time will be devoted to other duties as assigned, special projects, and professional development. Advising responsibilities will include meeting with approximately 250 undergraduates in the College of Business Administration. The advisor is responsible for meeting with students several times each year to help them create academic plans, register for classes, and to review general information about degree requirements. The advisor will discuss and facilitate career-related work experiences (in the context of the student’s development as a business professional), internships, resume development, study abroad plans, and to address any other issues that affect a student’s academic performance and career goals.

Physical Effort Standing, Sitting.