PROFESSIONAL & ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS

TITLE:

Academic Advisor

DEPARTMENT:

School of Science, Health and Criminal Justice

SALARY RANGE:

$46,239 - $50,000

Description of Duties

The State University of New York (SUNY) College at Canton invites qualified applicants for a full-time, Academic Advisor position in the School of Science Health and Criminal Justice, beginning February 1, 2025. The ideal candidate will possess good communication and organizational skills and function well as a member of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support to students with respect to academic planning, program, and course selection.
  • Assist students in academic planning related to the students’ abilities and interests.
  • Convey and interpret SUNY Canton’s academic rules and regulations, academic prerequisites, programs, majors and course of study.
  • May work directly with faculty in various departments to enhance the advisement process.
  • May refer students to related offices (counseling, career planning, etc.) as appropriate.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

  • Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Experience in student services.

PREFERRED:

  • Master’s Degree
  • General experience with academic advising.

Prior to a final offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to submit to a background check including, but not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, and criminal background check.

Closing Date for Receipt of Applications

Review begins immediately and will continue until position is filled.

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SUNY Canton, a unit of the State University of New York, is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. SUNY Canton is building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and strongly encourages applications from minority and women candidates.