Academic Advisor 2 - Computer Science

🇺🇸 Houston, TX 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ January 30th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Houston is hiring an Academic Advisor 2 for the Department of Computer Science. The advisor will guide both prospective and enrolled graduate students through admissions, retention, and graduation processes while managing academic records and assisting with orientation and recruitment activities.

Highlights

Advise students on academic programs, degree plans, and graduation requirements.
Process graduate admissions applications, grade changes, petitions, and financial aid reinstatements.
Maintain and update student files and academic records throughout students' academic careers.
Coordinate or assist with student orientations, seminars, and workshops.
Use PeopleSoft Campus Solutions, Ellucian Banner, or similar ERP systems; proficient in Microsoft 365 software.
Requires a four-year degree and a minimum of three years of directly related experience or equivalent education in lieu of experience.
Strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and customer service skills needed.
Support recruitment efforts at high schools and community colleges; deliver presentations at special events.
Committed to working cooperatively and managing multiple tasks effectively.
Position subject to criminal background checks; equal opportunity employer.