Academic Advisor II - 529330

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $49K - $61K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ May 24th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring an Academic Advisor II. This role involves guiding students on academic progress and course selection, explaining university policies, training entry-level advisors, and potentially teaching compass courses. The advisor collaborates with a team to support student success within the College of Engineering and may oversee specific projects or areas.

Highlights

Advise University of Alabama students on academic progress, courses, and university resources.
Explain University and College policies to students clearly and accurately.
Provide guidance and training for entry-level academic advisors.
Teach compass courses as needed and assist with new student and transfer orientation sessions.
Use academic advising best practices to foster academic success and create supportive student environments.
Oversee specific projects or assigned areas within advising duties.
Required knowledge includes Microsoft Office Suite, database management programs, and strong communication skills.
Preferred experience with DegreeWorks and Banner systems.
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree with two years of academic advising experience or master's degree with some advising experience.
Compensation ranges from $48,600 to $60,800 annually (Salaried E7 pay grade).