Academic Advisor I - 526863

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $44K - $55K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ June 19th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring an Academic Advisor I. This role involves guiding students on academic progress, course selection, and university resources, explaining college policies, and potentially teaching compass courses to support student success.

Highlights

Provide academic advising to University students regarding course selection, academic progress, and university policies.
Collaborate with a team to support student educational journeys within the College of Engineering.
Communicate accurate information about general education, major requirements, and university regulations.
Participate in new student and transfer orientation sessions to assist with integration and academic planning.
May teach compass courses as required to further assist students.
Required to hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Skills needed include strong communication, public speaking, computer proficiency (word processing, spreadsheets, databases), and problem-solving abilities.
Preferred experience with DegreeWorks and Banner software systems.
Compensation range is minimum $44,200 to midpoint $55,300 annually (Salaried E6 pay grade).
Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:45 pm, within the Engineering Student Services department.