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University of Alabama

Academic Advisor I - 529554

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Tuscaloosa, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $44K - $55K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ July 8th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring an Academic Advisor I. The role involves advising undergraduate students on academic progress, course selection, and university resources, while also explaining policies and supporting student orientation and first-year concerns.

Highlights
  • Advise undergraduate students daily on academic, personal, and pre-professional issues.
  • Identify courses for upcoming semesters and interpret student needs to provide recommendations.
  • Explain University and College policies to students and parents.
  • May teach compass courses as needed.
  • Provide assistance with new student orientation and campus involvement guidance.
  • Use various reporting tools and maintain appropriate records related to advising.
  • Required to have a bachelor's degree; a master's degree is preferred.
  • Preferred experience with Banner and DegreeWorks software.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including public speaking, are necessary.
  • Position offers a salary range from $44,200 to $55,300 (Salaried E6) and eligibility for hybrid work based on university policy.