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University of Alabama

Academic Advisor I - 529869

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $44K - $55K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ July 11th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring an Academic Advisor I to guide students on academic progress, course selections, and university policies while potentially teaching a compass course. The role involves advising study abroad students, assisting with documentation, marketing, and developing resources, as well as fostering relationships within the university and with external partners.

Highlights
  • Advise university students on academic progress and course planning.
  • Explain university and college policies to students.
  • Advise prospective study abroad students and assist with proper documentation.
  • Support marketing, recruitment, programming, and event planning for study abroad.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with faculty, staff, partner institutions, and affiliate providers.
  • Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher.
  • Preferred experience includes higher education student advising, familiarity with Terra Dotta and other database software, and experience with overseas living or travel.
  • Compensation: Minimum $44,200 - Midpoint $55,300, salaried E6 pay grade.
  • Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, occasional nights and weekends.
  • Must pass a pre-employment background investigation.