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Montana State University

Academic Advisor I or II

🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $20 - $25 per Hour

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ August 7th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring an Academic Advisor I or II. The role involves providing specialized academic advising to students across multiple colleges, collaborating with faculty and staff to support student retention and timely degree completion, and utilizing advising software for student guidance and record keeping.

Highlights
  • Advise students regarding class choices, curriculum, university policies, and academic progression.
  • Work closely with faculty, staff, and advisors in Advising Commons and specific colleges.
  • Participate in orientation, recruitment, and registration activities.
  • Use advising and registration software such as DegreeWorks, CatCourse, Banner, and MyInfo.
  • Provide academic support to freshman, transfer, continuing, and transitioning students.
  • Positions available in Jake Jabs College of Business and Entrepreneurship, Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering, and Mark and Robyn Jones College of Nursing.
  • Salary ranges: Advisor I - $20.00-$23.00/hr; Advisor II - $20.49-$24.55/hr, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Required qualifications for Advisor I include a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Advisor II requires experience with undergraduate students or equivalent combination.
  • Preferred qualifications for Advisor II include a master's degree and knowledge of academic advising theory and enrollment software.
  • Positions range from 0.4 to 1.0 FTE, benefits eligibility depends on FTE.