Academic Advisor II - Pharmacy

🇺🇸 Houston, Texas 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $43K - $49K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ August 26th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston is hiring an Academic Advisor for the Dean of Pharmacy. The advisor provides comprehensive academic guidance to a diverse student body, manages complex cases, and supports initiatives that promote student success while collaborating with faculty and other departments.

Highlights

Advise students on academic planning, degree completion, and academic progress issues.
Analyze degree audits and develop solutions for identified concerns.
Identify at-risk students and create intervention plans to support their retention.
Participate in recruitment efforts, advising workshops, and outreach activities.
Collaborate closely with faculty and departments regarding student-related matters.
Maintain a caseload of students and track advising outcomes effectively.
Process Veteran’s Administration documentation, write graduation verification letters, and assist with financial aid appeals.
May support recruitment of high school and community college students and make presentations at events.
Requires a 4-year degree or equivalent specialized training and at least one year of directly related experience, with flexibility to substitute experience for education and vice versa.
Salary range: $43,000 - $48,900.