Academic Advisor

The Department of Civil Engineering at Kansas State University seeks a dedicated, student-centered Academic Advisor to support the undergraduate programs in the department. This position will also support existing technology transfer, training, co...

  • 519084
  • Manhattan, Kansas, United States
  • Civil Engineering
  • Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Regular)
  • Opening on: Feb 14 2025
  • On-site

About This Role

The Department of Civil Engineering at Kansas State University seeks a dedicated, student-centered Academic Advisor to support the undergraduate programs in the department. This role involves guiding students in course selection, academic planning, and career development while fostering self-understanding and personal agency. The ideal candidate will demonstrate patience, enthusiasm, and a sincere commitment to student success. The position will also support existing technology transfer, training, conference, and outreach programs in the department. As such, the ideal candidate will also have demonstrated experience with event and or conference planning and organization.

Worksite Option

This position is on-site.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • One year of relevant experience 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's or other advanced degree
  • Experience with academic advising in higher education
  • Experience with event planning
  • Strong commitment to student success
  • Strong written and oral communications skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting 

Other Requirements:

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship

How to Apply

Please submit the following documents:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Contact information for three professional references

Screening of Applications Begins

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$48,000 - $54,000

 

 

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Why Join Us:

Kansas State University offers a supportive and inclusive community, dedicated to your professional growth. While specific benefits may vary by position, many roles come with comprehensive packages that support your well-being and work-life balance, including health and life insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. To learn more about benefits that are available for various positions, visit our benefits overview page.

Work Authorization: 

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

Upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment, a candidate may be subject to a background check per K-State’s background check policy.

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