Academic Adviser - Bellisario College of Communications
Academic Adviser - Bellisario College of Communications
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$ 46400 - 67300
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POSITION SPECIFICS
The Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications seeks applications for the position of Academic Adviser. The College has faculty and teaching resources available to a diverse community of local national and international students. It also enrolls and advises approximately 2500 students every year in five undergraduate majors.
The successful candidate will report to the Assistant Dean and join a team of professional advisers and administrative support staff.
Responsibilities: Following are the key responsibilities of this position:
- Provide academic advising to a roster of 300-400 assigned students
- Assess other student needs and make professional referrals
- Maintain and ensure confidentiality of student records
- Guide students in course selection and scheduling
- Assist in resolving academic problems
- Identify and monitor student academic progress
- Interpret University policies and procedures and curriculum to students faculty staff and University constituents
- Serve as a resource for academic advisers faculty students and other University constituents
- Responsible for academic advising program development
- Provide leadership to project and committee work
- Participate in Bellisario College programming created for all constituents to the Bellisario College which includes small and large group presentations
- Participateinthecoordination of New Student Orientation programs for new incoming freshmen transfer and change-of-campus (22) to University Park students
- Prepare and disseminate information to a variety of audiences inside and outside of the Bellisario College
- Participate in recruitment and retention activities for the Bellisario College
- May evaluate advising services
- Propose process improvement opportunities
Work Arrangement: This position offers a flexible work arrangement that combines remote work (one day per week) and on-campus work. Questions related to flexible work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.
MINIMUM EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
Masters Degree 3 years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: NoneBACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position including all possible grades is $46400.00 - $67300.00.Salary Structure - Information on Penn States salary structure
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact .
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity respect and belonging in all its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness as well as a culture of belonging that supports both broad and specific equity initiatives leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the universitys teaching research and service mission.Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
