What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Academic Advisor, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences position at University at Buffalo?
Position Summary
The in the (SEAS) seeks a student-focused Senior Academic Advisor to provide academic advising support to the School’s diverse population of undergraduate students. As a Senior Academic Advisor, you will participate in many activities associated with the academic advisement of undergraduate engineering and computer science students, including recruitment, admissions, orientation, and other wrap-around programming. As a member of the undergraduate advising team, you will have an assigned caseload and will collaborate with other academic advisors, faculty, and staff throughout the University to provide holistic academic advisement support to students.
In addition, each academic advisor in the SEAS Office of Academic Affairs has their own area of responsibility where they devote approximately 20% of their professional obligation. International student experience preferred.
Responsibilities Include :
- Provide academic advisement to empower SEAS students to be active, responsible learners who will set goals, develop plans, learn to overcome difficulty, and take full advantage of the many opportunities the university provides in the areas of academics, research, community, and global engagement in the timely attainment of their degree, in support of SEAS and UB goals.
- Ensure that student academic records accurately reflect their progress in completing requirements by processing Academic Advisement Report (AAR) exceptions or appropriate forms, as necessary. Utilize expertise to complete academic reviews for degree audit, to support financial aid reviews, and to inform advising practices.
- Assist with the recruitment, admission, retention, and success of all students in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
- Coordinate admission and advisement procedures for transfer students seeking admission into SEAS, including application review, processing, and outreach
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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Minimum Qualifications
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Physical Demands Salary Range $62,596 - $63,500 Additional Salary Information Type Full-Time Campus North Campus Posting Alerts Special Instructions Summary Additional Information Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at Is a background check required for this posting? No Background Check Notification
Salary : $62,596 - $63,500
