Academic Advisor

Salary : $35,000.00 - $40,000.00 Annually
Location : Grambling
Job Type: Full-Time Unclassified
Job Number: 202200412
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: COPS- School of Nursing
Opening Date: 06/09/2026
Closing Date: 9/9/2026 11:59 PM Central


Job Summary


To assist in guiding and counseling students in the admission and progression in the programs of study within the School of Nursing.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Meet with Freshmen advisees during orientation, pre-registration, and registration to assist with course selection and development of program of study
• Meet with continuing pre-nursing advisees at least once per semester to plan for the upcoming semester
• Evaluate official and unofficial transcripts of students with an interest in obtaining a degree from the School of Nursing
• Refer students to institutional resources as needed
• Prepare and submit correspondence to regulatory bodies as needed
• Participate in recruiting activities
• Maintain academic records of advisees
• Submit complete application packets of incoming students to Admissions and Appeals Committee
• Other duties as assigned by Department Head, Associate Dean, Dean, Provost, or President

Qualifications


Minimum:

• Associate Degree with three years of experience in higher education

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Supplemental Information
Applications without the following will not be considered complete.

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Transcript(s) if applicable
• Curriculum Vitae if applicable

Review of applicants will begin June 22nd, 2026 and will continue until position is filled.


State As a Model Employer
We offer a complete benefits package to eligible employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, short- term disablity, holidays, annual, and sick leave.
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Do you have a minimum of an Associate's degree with three years' experience in higher education?

• Yes
• No

Required Question