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Assistant/Associate In Advising

Inside Higher Ed, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635

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The University of Florida's (UF) College of Liberal Arts and Sciences' (CLAS) Academic Advising Center (AAC) is accepting applications for two (2) residential academic advisor positions (“Assistant In” classification with the possibility for one (1) at the promoted “Associate In” classification). The anticipated start date is November 15th, 2025. The appointment is a renewable 12-month, non-tenure track position. Duties include advising undergraduate students in CLAS on academic requirements and policies, as well as students seeking admission to a CLAS major; advising students in the development and achievement of their academic and career goals; participating in various AAC programs and initiatives including presenting academic workshops; working with UF's summer orientation programs for first-year students and new transfer students; serving as a liaison to other departments and centers in the college and other offices across campus. Advisors will also work with one or more special populations: academically at-risk students, exploratory/undeclared students, pre-health students, pre-law students, and transfer students based on advisor interest and/or office need. This position may contain occasional participation in job-related activities outside of traditional work hours. Applicants should understand college student development and demonstrate the skills needed to support and advise students; be detail-oriented and have a strong ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; have effective interpersonal skills and experience working with diverse populations; be able to work autonomously as well as within a team; have an appreciation for the value of a liberal arts and sciences education. Classification Minimum Requirements: A Master's degree is required, preferably in student personnel, higher education, educational technology, counseling, or a related field for Assistant In Classification. A Master's degree is required, preferably in student personnel, higher education, educational technology, counseling, or a related field along with five (5) years of relevant work experience for Associate In Classification. Expected Salary: Assistant In: $54,000 - $59,000 and includes a full benefits package. Associate In: $60,000 - $64,000 and includes a full benefits package. Employment Benefits Include: Health Insurance: UF participates in state- and university-sponsored benefits programs for individuals, families, and domestic partners, and offers voluntary insurance that includes vision, dental, long-term disability and more. Retirement Options: Attractive options include Florida Retirement System Pension Plan, State University System Optional Retirement Program, Florida Retirement System Investment Plan, and Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan. Leave: UF staff enjoy a generous paid leave plan as well as access to a sick-leave pool, parental leave, and leave payouts. The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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