Academic Advisor 1 - Engineering Technology

🇺🇸 Houston, TX 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $38K - $43K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ January 30th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston is hiring an Academic Advisor 1 for the Engineering Technology department. The role involves advising enrolled and prospective students on academic programs, processing degree plans and petitions, maintaining student records, and supporting retention and readmission efforts.

Highlights

Advise students on academic programs, curriculum, and graduation requirements.
Analyze and process degree plans, graduation applications, grade changes, and petitions.
Maintain and update student files throughout their academic career.
Process readmission requests, financial aid reinstatements, and provide probation retention services.
Assist with orientation sessions for incoming freshmen and transfer students.
Handle Veteran's Administration paperwork and financial aid appeals.
Support recruitment efforts and provide presentations at special events.
Salary range: $38,100 - $42,850 annually.
Requires a 4-year degree related to the discipline or equivalent specialized training and at least one year of directly related experience.
Employment subject to criminal history check and equal opportunity institution policies.