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Mississippi State University

Academic Advisor

🇺🇸 Starkville, MS

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ December 16th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Mississippi State University is hiring an Academic Advisor to support academic advising primarily for the BSIS program and oversee academic records of majors in the College of Arts & Sciences. The role involves advising students on degree requirements, coordinating with faculty on academic policies, evaluating transfer transcripts, and assisting with various academic affairs and student events.

Highlights
  • Provide academic advising for undergraduate BSIS majors and manage academic records for the College of Arts & Sciences.
  • Collaborate with faculty advisors and department heads on academic records and program requirements.
  • Evaluate transcripts from other institutions to determine course equivalencies.
  • Assist with junior year check sheets and respond to email inquiries from students.
  • Compile statistical data and support academic affairs staff as needed.
  • Participate in student orientation, recruitment, and evaluation workshops for the BSIS program.
  • Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet software.
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of experience in academic records or a related field.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills are essential.
  • Work performed primarily in an office environment with minimal physical effort or risk.