Academic Advisor Associate

🇺🇸 Las Cruces, NM 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $44K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ January 17th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

NMSU is hiring an Academic Advisor Associate to support undergraduate students by providing academic advising through various methods and assisting exploratory students in their major and career exploration. The role involves participating in student orientation, retention initiatives, and the development of advising tools while offering professional development opportunities.

Highlights

Provide academic advising to undergraduate students via in-person, phone, email, and group sessions.
Advise exploratory students to help define educational and career goals and maintain meta-major maps.
Participate in campus events like New Student Orientation and Crimson Kickoff.
Engage in retention and student success initiatives such as Quick Connect and Early Performance Grade outreach.
Maintain degree maps, student records, and advising tools both in print and online.
Contribute to online tool development to enhance advising services.
Education required: Associate's degree plus 2 years experience or a Bachelor's degree; Master's degree and prior advising experience preferred.
Salary: $43,908.80 annually.
Work schedule: Full-time, standard hours with occasional evenings/weekends.
Work environment: Typical office setting with minimal physical effort required.