Academic Advisor, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

🇺🇸 Buffalo, NY 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $57K - $58K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ February 12th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University at Buffalo is hiring an Academic Advisor for the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The advisor will guide undergraduate engineering and computer science students through admissions requirements, degree program selection, academic planning, policy interpretation, and assist with recruitment and orientation activities.

Highlights

Advise students on admissions, degree programs, course selection, and academic policies including petitions and academic dismissals.
Provide strategies for students facing academic challenges and refer them to campus support services.
Assist in recruitment activities, new student orientation, and PeopleSoft HUB advisement report exception processing.
Proficient in Windows environment, Microsoft Office, and University at Buffalo IT systems such as HUB, VZ orientation, and ImageNow.
Master’s degree in Higher Education Administration or a related field preferred; combination of education and experience accepted.
Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and organizational skills required.
Passion for supporting culturally and linguistically diverse students.
Preferred 2 years of professional experience in a higher education setting.
Full-time, term appointment with salary range of $57,151 to $58,000.
Position housed within SEAS Academic Affairs department at University at Buffalo.