New York University
Academic Advisor - Liberal Studies
🇺🇸
Hybrid - New York, NY
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Full-Time
💰
$72K - $75K
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Academic Advising
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June 24th, 2026
Edtech.com's Summary
New York University is hiring an Academic Advisor - Liberal Studies. The advisor will guide students through academic programs, assist with course selection and registration, interpret institutional policies, and connect students to university resources. The role also involves advising a special student population, liaising with functional areas, committee service, and supporting key Advising & Student Affairs events.
Highlights
- Advise Liberal Studies students on academic programs, curriculum, and degree progress.
- Assist with course selection, registration, and processing advanced standing credits.
- Interpret university policies and refer students to appropriate support services.
- Provide guidance for academic and professional goal setting.
- Advise a special student population and act as a liaison with functional departments.
- Participate in committees and high-priority events like admissions open house and parents’ day.
- Proficient with standard office software such as Google Apps and Microsoft Office.
- Required education: Bachelor's degree; 2+ years of relevant advising experience.
- Preferred experience advising diverse undergraduates in a liberal arts environment.
- Annual base salary range: $71,609.07 to $75,000.
Academic Advisor - Liberal Studies Full Description
Position Summary:
Arts & Science is seeking a dedicated Academic Advisor to join the Liberal Studies team. This individual will advise students in Liberal Studies on academic programs, providing practical information related to the curriculum and degree progress, as well as administrative aspects of course selection and registration; help students make informed decisions about their academic and professional goals; interpret institutional policies and procedures; facilitate access to university resources and support services when needed through appropriate referrals; and process advanced standing credit and recommend special exceptions when relevant. In addition, this position includes advisement of a special population, liaison and program responsibilities with specific functional areas, service on relevant committees, and participation in some high-priority events for Advising & Student Affairs (eg. admissions open house, parents’ day).
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience:
2+ years relevant experience in student advising or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Experience:
Experience advising diverse undergraduate students in a liberal arts environment.
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to advise and provide appropriate solutions to problems. Knowledge of standard office software (Google Apps, Microsoft, etc).
Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Knowledge of career development resources and internship program administration, and/or assessment methods will be useful.
Additional Information:
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience:
2+ years relevant experience in student advising or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Experience:
Experience advising diverse undergraduate students in a liberal arts environment.
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to advise and provide appropriate solutions to problems. Knowledge of standard office software (Google Apps, Microsoft, etc).
Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Knowledge of career development resources and internship program administration, and/or assessment methods will be useful.
Additional Information:
In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is USD $71,609.07 to USD $75,000. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items.
NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/nyugreen.
NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply at all levels.
NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/nyugreen.
NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply at all levels.
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