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North Carolina State University

Academic Advisor I

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $50K - $55K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ October 16th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring an Academic Advisor I. This role involves proactively advising primarily first-year freshmen in the Life Sciences First Year Program, monitoring their academic progress, and teaching courses focused on students' transition and exploration of life sciences majors.

Highlights
  • Advise ~150 first-year students on life sciences curricula and degree requirements.
  • Teach multiple sections of LSC 103: Exploring Opportunities in the Life Sciences.
  • Collaborate with a team to plan student orientation and other engagement activities.
  • Require knowledge of undergraduate advising principles, strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Master's degree in life science or education, or a bachelor's with 3+ years relevant experience required.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience in collegiate advising, especially with science majors, and teaching or presentation experience.
  • Salary range: $50,000 - $55,000 annually.
  • Position reports to the Life Sciences First Year Program Director within the Department of Biological Sciences.
  • Full-time, 12-month appointment with standard Monday-Friday 8 am - 5 pm schedule.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement, tuition assistance, and wellness programs.