Senior Academic Advisor

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $60K - $62K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ January 8th, 2026

K-12 PK

Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring a Senior Academic Advisor. This role involves advising first and second-year undergraduate students in the College of Education, leading instruction for an introductory education course, coordinating student programming and orientation, supporting academic advisor training, and participating in recruitment efforts.

Highlights

Advise first-year, second-year, and new transfer undergraduate students developmentally and provide additional support for unique student populations.

Lead instruction for ED 100: Introduction to Education, manage curriculum design, course implementation, and student assessment.

Coordinate new student orientation programs and off-cycle first-year programs such as Summer Start and Spring Connect.

Assist with training and supporting academic advisors and supervise graduate student interns or assistants occasionally.

Collaborate with university and community college partners to facilitate transfer processes and support recruitment.

Required qualifications include a master’s degree in counseling, higher education, student development, or related field with at least four years of experience in higher education or student affairs.

Familiarity with K-12 education, pre-service teacher preparation, assessment practices, and community college transfer policies is essential.

Strong leadership skills and the ability to evaluate complex educational plans and collaborate on student support services are necessary.

The anticipated hiring range is $60,000 to $62,000 annually.

The department served is the Student Success and Advising Center within the NC State College of Education, which focuses on student engagement and academic success.