Senior Academic Adviser

🇺🇸 Rochester, MI

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $61K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ November 4th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Oakland University is hiring a Senior Academic Adviser. The adviser provides academic counseling to current and prospective undergraduate students in the School of Education and Human Services, develops graduation plans, assists with challenges, manages student records, leads advising technology and career readiness programs, and conducts training for advisers.

Highlights

Provide academic advising and create graduation plans for undergraduate students.
Manage student records including overrides, registration, transfer credit evaluations, changes of major, and graduation audits.
Lead advising technology and career preparedness programming.
Create and deliver training and professional development for new and continuing advisers.
Assist the Director and participate in admissions events and orientations.
Requires a Master’s degree or equivalent education/experience and at least one year of academic counseling or advising experience.
Must have strong organizational, analytical, oral, and written communication skills.
Knowledge of university academic policies and curricula is preferred.
Salary is $60,581 annually with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs.
Position is full-time, 40 hours per week in the SEHS Advising Office.