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Kansas State University

Academic Advisor

🇺🇸 Manhattan, KS 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $48K - $54K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ January 30th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Kansas State University's Carl R. Ice College of Engineering is hiring Academic Advisors to support engineering students by guiding them through academic planning, course selection, and career goals. Advisors will collaborate with faculty and staff, maintain advising records, and assist students with academic policies, special circumstances, and resource connections to promote student success.

Highlights
  • Provide comprehensive academic advising from recruitment to graduation for engineering students.
  • Assist with degree progress, course sequencing, enrollment, and academic policy interpretation.
  • Collaborate with faculty, staff, and advising team to enhance student academic success and retention.
  • Utilize student information systems such as Oracle-People Soft KSIS, DARS, and SSC-Navigate.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
  • Support students with special circumstances including withdrawals, appeals, and program changes.
  • Minimum qualification: Bachelor’s degree with one year relevant experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include 3-5 years of collegiate academic advising experience, a master’s degree, strong communication skills, and experience with at-risk or first-generation college students.
  • Annual salary range: $48,000 - $54,000.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.