University of Vermont
Academic Advisor
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- Serve as the primary academic advisor for first-year and sophomore engineering, mathematics, statistics, and computer science students.
- Provide general academic advising for all College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (CEMS) students, including guidance on academic standing and degree completion.
- Design and facilitate academic programming and support services tailored to CEMS students and specific populations.
- Oversee the study abroad experience to encourage global education participation.
- Collaborate with faculty, staff, and other advisors on experiential learning, recruitment, admissions, and equity initiatives.
- Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of related experience, effective organizational and interpersonal skills, and experience with diverse student populations.
- Desirable qualifications include a background in academic advising, familiarity with student information systems, advising platforms, and knowledge of high-impact practices.
- Anticipated salary range is $53,000 to $60,000 annually.
- Position is exempt, with occasional evening or weekend work required, and ineligible for telework.
- Position is unionized under UVMSU and is full-time at 37.5 hours per week, 12 months per year.
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| Advertising/Posting Title | Academic Advisor |
|---|---|
| Posting Summary | Serve as primary academic advisor to first-year and sophomore engineering, mathematics, statistics, and computer science students. Provide general academic advising for all CEMS students. Advise students regarding their academic standing, the CEMS four-year success plan, and routes to degree completion. Advise students, faculty, and staff on unusual academic situations. Provide primary general and holistic advising, coordinate with and refer students to specialty and focused resources. Design, coordinate, and facilitate academic programming and support services specific to the needs of CEMS students and specific student populations. Oversee all aspects of the study abroad experience to encourage CEMS students to participate in the Global Education experience. Coordinate and collaborate with fellow academic advisors, faculty and staff on the delivery of various experiential learning programs, support recruitment and admissions, and Belonging Equity missions of the College. Provide advising, recruitment, and retention services to all CEMS students. |
| Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience) | Bachelor’s degree and two to four years’ related experience required. Effective organizational and interpersonal skills with attention to detail required. Experience working with diverse student populations required. |
| Desirable Qualifications | Background in academic advising highly desirable. Experience and knowledge of student information systems and advising platforms highly desirable. Understanding of high-impact practices and experiential learning desirable. |
| Anticipated Pay Range | $53,000-$60,000 |
| Other Information | |
| Special Conditions | A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions |
| FLSA | Exempt |
| Union Position | Yes, UVMSU |
Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.
| Job Location | Burlington, Vermont, United States |
|---|---|
| Job Open Date | 04/06/2026 |
| Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) | |
| Open Until Filled | No |
The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties.
| Position Title | Academic Advising PC2 X |
|---|---|
| Posting Number | S6043PO |
| Department | CEM Student Services/54002 |
| Position Number | 00024966 |
| Percent of Full-Time | 1.0 |
| Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE | 37.5 |
| Term (months per year) | 12 |
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