Director of Academic Success

🇺🇸 Rochester, Michigan 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $108K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ September 26th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Oakland University is hiring a Director of Academic Success. The role involves providing strategic leadership and support for academic support, career advising, and program development across multiple campuses. The Director leads the Academic Success Team, supervises student progress monitoring, manages disability accommodation implementation, and serves as a generalist career advisor for medical students while working independently under the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs.

Highlights

Lead the Academic Success Team and oversee academic support services at Oakland University and William Beaumont University Hospital campuses.
Supervise monitoring of student progress and manage accommodation implementation for disability support.
Provide generalist career advising to M1-M4 medical students as part of the Career Advising Team.
Use counseling skills to assist students with study skills and educational program implementation.
Master’s degree in counseling, education, or related field plus a minimum of four years counseling or advising experience required.
Excellent communication, data analysis, and organizational skills are essential.
Experience in Student Affairs management and ability to maintain strict confidentiality of student information required.
Desired qualifications include experience with medical students, career advising using AAMC Careers in Medicine framework, and supervision of professional staff.
Salary is $107,756 annually with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, tuition assistance, and wellness programs.
Reports to Assistant Dean for Student Affairs within the School of Medicine’s Student Affairs and Enrollment Management department.