Academic Advisor (College of Business)

🇺🇸 Kingston, RI 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $60K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ March 18th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Rhode Island is hiring an Academic Advisor (College of Business). The role involves providing academic advising to undergraduates within designated majors, guiding timely progression to graduation, and collaborating closely with faculty and the Dean's Office. The advisor also coordinates events, supports student orientation, participates in academic reviews, and integrates inclusion and equity principles into advising.

Highlights

Provide academic advising and outreach to undergraduate students in the College of Business.
Coordinate college events and assist with new student and transfer orientations.
Participate in academic reviews related to Scholastic Standing processes.
Collaborate with College of Business Career Center and Center for Career and Experiential Education.
Maintain statistical data and reports on student progress.
Utilize personal computers with word processing, database management, and spreadsheet software.
Required qualifications: Master’s degree with 2+ years advising experience or Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years advising/counseling experience.
Strong verbal, written communication skills, and experience working with diverse populations.
Demonstrated dedication to inclusion, equity, and social justice in professional work.
Anticipated hiring salary: $60,000; full-time, permanent professional staff position in the Dean, College of Business department.