Idaho State University Looking for Academic Advisor, College of Science and Engineering (2608) Full Time

Company Description

Idaho State University, established in 1901, is a Carnegie-classified
doctoral research and teaching institution, with a culture built on trust, compassion, stability, and hope. ISU serves over 12,000 students
in Pocatello, Meridian, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls. Students and faculty at ISU are leading the way in cutting-edge research and innovative
solutions. We are proud to offer exceptional academics nestled in the grand, natural beauty of the West. We invite you to apply to be a part
of our University community!

Job Description

The Academic Advisor will provide
academic advising to newly admitted students as well as current undergraduate students in the College of Science and Engineering. This
individual will actively participate in all academic advisor activities and responsibilities, and serve as a liaison to the college and
students that have been assigned. The academic advisor will provide personalized and proactive assistance to all assigned students as they
make progress towards their educational goals. They will also work closely with professors, fellow advisors, their immediate supervisor, and
university administrators and provide accurate and helpful information. Key responsibilities include: 

• Schedule and meet regularly with all assigned advisees
• Assist advisees in course registration and monitor
  academic progress
• Manage student cases generated by the ISU Navigate early alert platform
• Effectively communicate institutional standards for graduation
• Connect students to campus resources as
  necessary
• Work within the current academic advising initiatives to promote a coordinated, proactive advising
  environment
• Serve on university committees as requested 
• Communicate effectively with
  advising entities and key departments across campus
• Other duties as assigned by the Associate Director of Advising or
  Executive Director of Academic Advising and Assessment

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
• Experience in academic advising—high school or a
  post-secondary education environment
• Knowledge of higher education retention issues and approaches 

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of academic improvement strategies for students
  in academic difficulty 
• Two years of academic advising experience in a post-secondary education
  environment
• Experience utilizing a student success platform such as ISU Navigate

Apply
online at https://isu.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/5/home/requisition/1626?c=isu

Please submit your CV/resume, cover letter, and list of three (3) professional references, including current contact
information. This position will remain open until it is filled; however, priority consideration will be given to applications received prior
to June 12, 2022. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, and
vision; life insurance; disability plan; employee assistance program (EAP); excellent retirement options and company contribution; and
generous paid time off/sick leave accrual. All offers of employment are conditional pending the successful completion of a background
investigation, provided by HireRight.