Academic Advisor I

🇺🇸 Virginia Beach, Virginia 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $40K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ September 20th, 2026

Higher Ed

Edtech.com's Summary

Regent University is hiring an Academic Advisor I to guide Graduate and Undergraduate students from acceptance through graduation within the Academic Advising department. The role covers transfer credit review, course selection, and academic forms processing, plus pre-degree clearance audits ahead of graduation. Advisors also track student progress, run workshops on student success, and liaise with the Registrar's office on credit and transcript matters.

Highlights

Advise Graduate and Undergraduate students on transfer credits, course selection, and course requirements
Process academic forms such as petitions, add/drop, readmission, and withdrawal requests
Conduct pre-degree clearance audits and final degree clearance advising for graduation
Liaise with the Registrar's office on credit and transcript research
Monitor students' academic progress, including admission status and academic standing
Design and present workshops or seminars supporting student success
Work Monday-Friday, 9am-6pm, with remote-work capability during inclement weather
Bachelor's degree or 60+ college-level credits, with prior academic advising experience preferred
Work across CRM, Microsoft Suite, Canvas, Cognos, and Degree Works systems
$40,000 annual salary
Benefits package including health, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, tuition incentives, and a fully vested retirement plan