Senior Academic Adviser

🇺🇸 Rochester, MI

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $61K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ November 20th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Oakland University is hiring a Senior Academic Adviser. The role involves providing academic advising to undergraduate students in the School of Education and Human Services, creating graduation plans, managing student records, and supporting retention and graduation initiatives. The adviser also leads advising technology, career preparedness programming, and delivers training for advisers.

Highlights

Provide academic advising to current and prospective undergraduate students in SEHS.
Create graduation plans and assist students with academic challenges.
Manage administrative functions including overrides, registration, transfer credit evaluations, change of major, major standing, and graduation audits.
Attend admissions events, orientations, and other designated programs.
Utilize advising tools and technology to support student success, retention, and graduation initiatives.
Lead advising technology and career preparedness programming.
Create and conduct training and professional development for advisers.
Required qualifications include a Master’s degree or equivalent experience and at least one year of academic advising or counseling experience.
Strong organizational, analytical, oral, and written communication skills are necessary.
Salary is $60,581 annually.