Academic Advisor, Office of Student Services
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Academic Advising & Student Services, Adult & Continuing Education, University Professor
Title Information
Security Sensitive Position?Yes
Hours of Work8:00 AM - 5:00 PM M-F
Position DetailsPosition Information
Posting NumberTSU
203811
Academic Advisor, Office of Student Services
Grant TitleN/A
Job Description Summary / TWC SummaryUnder the supervision of the Assistant Dean, Office of Student Services, is responsible to assist students from admission tograduation by advising on the selection of major and the subsequentclasses that align with chosen major.
Essential Duties Summary- Advises and assist students with selection of major and classes.
- Processes academic suspension/probation appeals.
- Works with the Office of Student Services, TSU Registrar, andother campus offices on related matters such as graduationapplications, registration, commencement, etc.
- Coordinates interviews for program candidates.
- Transcripts evaluations of incoming students.
- Attends and participates in college/university recruiting events.
- Attends and participates in college/university student,outreach and special events and ceremonies.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Hiring Range$45,486.69 - $57,995.53
EducationBachelor’s degree. Master’s Degree preferred.
Required Licensing/CertificationValid Texas Driver’s License preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of:- Multiple disciplines and serves as an ultimate subject matter expert in several professional disciplines and is the “go-to”expert on principles, methods and procedures.
- Requires seasoned skills in the job function or professional discipline; performs more complex but expected work for a fully competent incumbent in the function or discipline; demonstrates an understanding of most work routines, rules, procedures and operations; may give advice to other, less experienced positions orprovide technical leadership to job classifications performing similar work.
- Technical and functional principles and procedures.
- Microsoft Office Professional or similar applications.
- Problem-solving and decision-making.
- Strong time management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Prepare detailed reports.
- Create methods and approaches to handle unique situations.
- Work independently.
- Advise and communicate effectively.
More than three (3) years of related experience higher educationacademic advising.
Working/Environmental Conditions- Prolonged standing and/or walking.
- Handling light weight objects.
- Using or carrying equipment.
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Manual of Administrative Policies and Procedures
Close Date10/15/2026
Open Until Filled (overrides close field)No
Special Instructions to ApplicantsOpen to all applicants.
Posting Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
- None of the above
- Yes
- No
- Yes
- No
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