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North Carolina State University

Academic Advisor

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Raleigh, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ May 22nd, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring an Academic Advisor for the Department of Integrative Humanities and Social Sciences. The Academic Advisor guides first- and second-year students and new transfers in academic planning, campus engagement, and smooth transitions into university life while collaborating with faculty and campus partners to support student success.

Highlights
  • Provide individualized academic advising for interdisciplinary majors including Africana Studies, Arts Studies, International Studies, Self-Design, Science, Technology and Society, and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
  • Support student onboarding and transition initiatives such as orientation and first-year experiences.
  • Collaborate with faculty, staff, and campus partners to promote retention, engagement, and student success.
  • Maintain accurate advising records and stay informed on university resources and policies.
  • Partner with university offices and community colleges to facilitate transfer pathways and contribute to recruitment and outreach.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred in humanities, social sciences, higher education, counseling, or related fields.
  • One year of relevant experience in academic advising or student services preferred; graduate assistantships and internships considered.
  • Required skills include strong interpersonal communication, ability to interpret academic policies, organizational skills, and a student-centered advising approach.
  • Familiarity with advising technologies such as degree audit tools and EAB Navigate360 is preferred.
  • Compensation is commensurate with experience and credentials; full-time position with Monday-Friday schedule and occasional evening/weekend work.