School of Nursing Academic Advisor

Benefits of Working at Oakland University

No benefits are associated with this position.

Employee Group/Grade

Employee Group/Grade Casual

Job Category

Job Category Casual /Temporary

Casual/Temp Classification

Work Schedule

Work Schedule Casual (19hrs or less, No Benefits)

Shift/Days

Pay Schedule

Pay Schedule Hour

Number of Hrs./Wk.

Number of Hrs./Wk. 19

Position Information

Employee's Effective Start Date

Employee's Effective Start Date 07/01/2026

If this is a Temporary position, provide end date or enter N/A for any other position type.

If this is a Temporary position, provide end date or enter N/A for any other position type. N/A

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s of Counseling program or Masters of Education in Higher Education Leadership program or related field/program.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Desired Qualifications

• One year of experience in academic counseling or advising.
• Knowledge of admission and registration practices.

Position Purpose

Provide proactive, student-centered academic advising to pre-nursing and current students supporting their academic, personal, and professional development. The part-time Academic Adviser will manage a caseload of students and will have a role in retention initiatives at the department and university-wide level.

Job Duties

• Develop academic plans and course selection with pre-nursing students and current students.
• Interpret transfer credits and evaluate prerequisite completion.
• Provide guidance on nursing admission requirements, degree requirements and academic policies.
• Maintain and update student records in Degree Works, Argos, Trac Cloud, BANNER and BDM.
• Participate in recruitment events to promote the nursing program to prospective students.
• Assist with first year, transfer and nursing specific orientations.

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 05/14/2026

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled No

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Required Documents

• Resume

Optional Documents

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