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University of North Carolina - Charlotte

Academic Advisor I

🇺🇸 Charlotte, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $55K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ October 8th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

UNC Charlotte is hiring an Academic Advisor I who will provide academic advising to first-year engineering students, assist with new student orientation, and support students in navigating academic requirements and policies. The advisor will work independently and collaboratively within the Office of Student Development and Success to monitor academic progress, coach students facing difficulties, and participate in student intervention initiatives.

Highlights
  • Provide academic advising to first-year Lee College of Engineering students regarding course requirements, selection, and academic policies.
  • Assist with new student orientation and facilitate group advising sessions for registration preparation.
  • Collaborate with OSDS advising team and participate in the Engineering Program for Academic Support and Success (EPASS) intervention team.
  • Track and intervene with students receiving multiple Early Alerts to promote academic success strategies.
  • Coach and monitor students on academic probation or experiencing difficulties.
  • Host virtual workshops and small-group discussions for major exploration and transitions.
  • Master’s degree in academic advising, student services, higher education, engineering, or related field required.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in student services within a higher education setting.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint; knowledge of BANNER, Starfish, and DegreeWorks preferred.
  • Salary listed as $55,000 with full-time, permanent employment status.