Director of Advising, College of Sciences [R0153477]
University of Nevada-Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 1 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
About the Role
- Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight to the Advising Center serving over 2,500 undergraduate majors, minors, and prospective students.
- Guide, develop, and evaluate a large team of administrative faculty and support staff; foster a collaborative, student‑success‑focused culture.
- Establish and enforce unit policies; ensure center structure and processes meet diverse, high‑demand student needs.
- Provide direct advising to undergraduate and prospective students as needed; ensure consistent application of advising policies and degree requirements.
- Represent the Advising Center and College of Sciences at university‑level committees and events; advocate for student and program needs.
- Partner with faculty and administration to align advising practices with curricular changes, accreditation requirements, and student success priorities.
- Coordinate with the Assistant Dean of Student Success and Undergraduate Programs to set annual goals aligned with Top Tier initiatives and College strategic goals.
- Contribute to enrollment growth, removal of barriers to student success, inclusive and equitable access, elimination of achievement gaps, and outstanding service across the student life cycle.
- Exemplify university core values: professionalism, collegiality, collaboration, ethics, transparency, compliance with university, NSHE, and state laws, and inclusion.
- Perform occasional evening/weekend work and travel as required for administrative faculty leadership roles.
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s degree from an accredited institution recognized by