Academic Advisor, Lee Business School R0146013

Academic Advisor, Lee Business School [R0146013]

As an academic advisor in UNLV’s Lee Business School Undergraduate Advising office, this individual is part of a team of professionals who work in support of the college’s and university’s missions. An essential part of this is to provide information and guidance to students to assist them in defining and achieving their educational and life goals while adhering to university and college academic requirements and standards.

• Participating in recruiting events.
• Providing academic guidance to students via appointments, e‑mail, presentations, information sessions.
• Providing students with resource referrals to other campus offices as needed.
• Creating, editing, and disseminating information for handouts, website, catalog, etc.
• Reviewing and processing paperwork students submit for review.
• Maintaining relationships with colleagues on campus and at other Nevada System of Higher Education institutions.
• Maintaining relationships with the college’s department chairs and faculty.
• As needed, serve as an informational resource to the college’s deans, department chairs, faculty and staff regarding academic policies and administrative procedures.
• Participate in UNLV’s Academic Advising Council.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university and one year of related professional experience. Credentials must be obtained prior to the start of employment.

Master’s degree preferred.

A successful candidate will support diversity, equity, and inclusiveness and contribute to a respectful, positive work environment. They will use our Campus Values to guide their decisions and actions and demonstrate our Rebel spirit.

Salary competitive with those at similarly situated institutions.

• Competitive total rewards package including:
• No state income tax
• Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools
• Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents

• Flexible work schedule (depending on your department)
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs
• Personal and professional development opportunities
• UNLV athletics ticket discounts
• Statewide employee purchase program discounts
• Rebel Card discounts on and off campus
• Wellness programming for all UNLV faculty and staff at no cost
• Opportunity for career advancements to leadership roles

The University of Nevada - Las Vegas (UNLV) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes).

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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates. Non-discrimination on the basis of sex is mandated by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. §§ 1681 et seq.) and the corresponding implementation regulations (34 C.F.R. Part 106). The University’s commitment to nondiscrimination in its education programs and activities extends to applicants for admission and employment.

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Michelle Sposito, J.D., Title IX Coordinator, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505…