Academic Advisor - Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
University of Houston · Houston, TX · 4 days ago
EducationFull-time
About the role
Provides basic academic advising support to prospective and enrolled undergraduate students under supervision. Focuses on routine advising, program requirements, and student support services.
Responsibilities
- Advises enrolled and prospective students regarding academic programs and curriculum.
- Delivers general academic advising on degree requirements, course selection, and academic policies and procedures.
- Assists students with registration and schedule planning.
- Refers students to campus resources (tutoring, counseling, financial aid).
- Maintains accurate student records in advising systems.
- Supports orientation and onboarding programs.
- Responds to routine student inquiries via email and appointments.
- May assist in recruiting high school and community college students and may make presentations at special events.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience will be considered in lieu of education.
- Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline.
- Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4 year degree from a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed.
- No experience required.
Pay
38,100 - 42,850