Job Summary

Academic Advisors foster  environments supporting student learning, development, and integration of curricular/co-curricular experiences. Empower students as active learners through equity-minded, student-centered advising that guides educational, career, and life goal achievement. Responsibilities include course selection guidance, registration support, campus program identification, consistent student communication, data-driven progress monitoring and degree audits, appropriate referrals, and maintaining student record confidentiality while teaching university systems and policies.

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact at a prestigious institution known for innovation and research excellence. You'll collaborate with top talent across departments while helping protect Purdue's research integrity. Join our community of lifelong learners and contribute your skills to this critical program.
 
At Purdue, you'll find unrivaled pride and unlimited potential as we persistently pursue the next giant leap together.
 
Take the next step in your career journey - apply now to help build a better world at Purdue University.

About Us:

When you join Purdue University, you join a community that keeps moving forward. For more than 150 years, we’ve been known for not only our groundbreaking work in STEM research, but also for our collective imagination, ingenuity and innovation.

What We Are Looking For :

Education and Experience

Qualified candidates will need:

• Must have an earned graduate or professional degree.

Skills required:

•  Ability to collaborate with faculty, staff, current and prospective students, parents, and families.
•  Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
•  Ability to problem solve and utilize campus resources for individuals and groups.
•  Ability and willingness to work in a changing environment.
•  Strong proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. 

What is Helpful:

• Knowledge of undergraduate student development and recruitment. 
• Knowledge of programs and majors at Purdue University. Knowledge of field related to majors advised.

What We Would Like You to Know :

Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
A background check will be required for employment in this position
FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible for Overtime)
Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period
Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days

Career Stream

Professional 2
Pay Band S055
Job Code#20002152
Link to Purdue University's Compensation Guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/index.php

Who We Are:
Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.

EOE
Purdue University is an EOE employer.