Academic Advisor I - 530250

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $44K - $55K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ August 13th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring an Academic Advisor I. This role involves providing guidance to students on their academic progress, course selection, and university resources while explaining policies and possibly teaching compass courses as needed.

Highlights

Main responsibilities include advising students on academic progress, selecting courses, and explaining university and college policies.
May involve teaching compass courses.
Requires proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, database management, and strong communication skills.
Bachelor's degree or higher is required.
Preferred qualifications include experience in academic advising and familiarity with Banner software.
Compensation range: Minimum $44,200 to Midpoint $55,300 (Salaried E6).
Position is within the Student Services and Certification department (212201).
Work schedule typically Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, with some evenings and weekends as necessary.
The hiring process includes a background check and review of social media and internet sources.
The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment and Educational Opportunity Institution, committed to non-discrimination and academic freedom.