Academic Advisor Tippie College of Business
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Job Summary
The Tippie College of Business seeks candidates for an Academic Advisor in their Undergraduate Program Office. The position is responsible for advising undergraduate business students on issues including four-year degree planning major selection and academic and professional goals in addition to participating in the administration of programs policies and procedures related the College and University. Responsibilities will require occasional time outside the 8:00 am to 5:00 pm workday to support student activities and events such as commencement. This position is eligible to work one day from home.
Please note: We are targeting a June 1 2026 start date.
MISSION
The Undergraduate Program of the Tippie College of Business transforms students into business professionals. We advise and support students as they navigate a collection of challenging in- and out-of-class learning experiences. Our Three Priorities: (A) Attract and retain a varied and talented student body (B) facilitate degree progress within a rigorous curriculum and (C) provide challenging out-of-class experiential learning opportunities.
Get to know the Tippie College of Business
Since 1847 the Tippie College of Business has cultivated a legacy of innovation thought leadership and excellence in business education. We have nearly 6000 students within undergraduate graduate and PhD programs spanning six academic departmentsaccounting business analytics economics finance marketing and management and entrepreneurship. We are eight centers and institutes and four student-managed endowment funds. Were over 59000 alumniand growing. Tippie is regularly listed in top business school rankings. We also hold the gold standard of accreditations the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and have maintained the accreditation for over 95 years (since 1923).
But who we are is not just in the curriculum we curateits also in the community we create. Our leadership embraces our responsibility to pursue academic excellence within a welcoming environment where every student can thrive. More than 150 years after our founding we continue to be a place where students can grow and flourish in their professional or academic careers.
Job Duties and Tasks
- Provide holistic advising to both prospective and current undergraduate business students regarding their academic career and goals. Examples include course planning and registration majors and degree requirements opportunities for involvement and policies and procedures.
- Provide advice to incoming first-year students during summer orientation sessions.
- Ability to make referrals to appropriate resources to support student success.
- Assist students in identifying their interests abilities and in making decisions about their academic and future professional career goals.
- Identify issues that may create barriers to student success and retention.
- Serve as Tippie Undergraduate Program Office liaison for an academic program within the Tippie College of Business.
- An additional programmatic support area will be identified within the first year of employment. Interest areas along with departmental needs will be considered when determining programming support area.
This position is eligible for hybrid work within Iowa and will require a work arrangement form to be completed upon the start of your employment. Per policy work arrangements will be reviewed annually and must comply with the remote work program and related policies and employee travel policy when working at a remote location.
Salary: $44000-$47000
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Education Requirement
Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Qualifications
Experience typically 1-2 years in direct student contact at the undergraduate level.
Experience and ability to foster a welcoming and respectful environment for student success.
Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and groups both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrated constructive and collaborative relationship building skills with a variety of individuals and groups including peers leadership and external constituents.
Desired Qualifications
A Masters degree.
Application Details
In order to be considered for an interview applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a Relevant File to the submission:
Resume
Cover Letter
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For questions contact Josh Gulick at
Benefits Highlights
Regular salaried position. Pay Level 3A. Located in Iowa City Iowa.
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health dental life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.
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About Iowa
Joining the University of Iowa means becoming a vital part of the Hawkeye community where your work directly impacts education research and student success. Enjoy exceptional health coverage university-paid life insurance robust retirement plans and generous leave policies. Benefit from 24/7 support services well-being resources and access to UI Health Care specialists. Grow professionally with advanced training leadership development and tuition assistance. Iowa City offers a great quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium Big Ten athletics top-ranked public schools and outdoor recreation. Join us in making a difference at a leading Big Ten university and premier public research institution.
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Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
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