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Academic Advisor III

Inside Higher Ed, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635

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Academic Advisor III

Inside Higher Ed

Job No:

536988

Work Type:

Full Time

Location:

Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories:

Academic Advising/Support, Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support

Department:

24010000 - LW-DEANS OFFICE

Responsibilities

Advises students on academic requirements, course selection, and compliance with university and law school policies

Assists with long-term academic planning, supporting students' progression to graduation and beyond

Formulates advising strategies and policies, delivering comprehensive support services

Monitors student progress, employing academic interventions when needed

Provides one‑on‑one academic advising to law students regarding course selection, program requirements, and degree progression

Provides guidance on bar examination requirements and preparation strategies

Record Keeping and Data Management

Manages academic records in line with legal and university standards

Generates reports on student performance and program effectiveness for review by law school administration

Creates spreadsheets and reports reflecting student progress and status

Programming

Assists in the planning and execution of orientation programs for new students to help them transition into the law school environment

Leads coordination of advising initiatives like peer tutoring and academic monitoring programs

Works closely with faculty, administrative staff, and other departments to provide comprehensive support to students

Evolving Duties The College of Law is rapidly changing and evolving. All staff members are expected to assist with other duties as needed, including duties throughout the entire law school campus.

Salary Commensurate

Minimum Requirements

Master's degree in education, counseling, or academic field related to the college with two years of experience, or a bachelor's degree in the same fields with three years of experience

Preferred Qualifications

J.D. Knowledge of law schools and the legal profession

Application Requirements

Upload cover letter and resume

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date

Health Assessment No

Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.

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