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North Carolina State University

Academic Advisor I

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $50K - $55K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ April 18th, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring an Academic Advisor I for the Department of Biological Sciences. The role involves providing academic advising to undergraduate life science majors, managing up to 275 students, supporting program-level duties, and participating in walk-in and email advising to enhance student success and program excellence.

Highlights

  • Provide developmental, prescriptive, and proactive academic advising to sophomores through seniors in biological sciences.

  • Manage a large caseload of up to 275 undergraduate students.

  • Develop comprehensive knowledge of relevant policies, departments, degree programs, and career pathways.

  • Participate in departmental walk-in advising shifts and respond to advising emails.

  • Collaborate within a team of five advisors and faculty under the Director of Biological Sciences Advising and Evaluation.

  • Requires post-baccalaureate credentials or equivalent professional experience; advanced degree preferred.

  • Strong communication, cultural competency, and student advising experience required.

  • Preferred qualifications include 2+ years advising biology undergraduates, experience managing large caseloads, and familiarity with student information systems.

  • Anticipated salary range: $50,000 - $55,000 per year.

  • Position is full-time, 12-month recurring appointment within NC State University's Biological Sciences department.