Baylor University
Senior Academic Advisor, Baylor Interdisciplinary Core
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Job Description
- Req#: 15867
- Assist students in developing education plans, advising recommended courses, discussing academic progress and documenting advising contacts
- Help with sustaining as well as creating an inclusive environment that promotes equity and belonging among a diverse groups of students
- Enhance student mentoring and retention by teaching up to four credit hours per academic year
- Monitor newly enrolled and continuing student numbers to ensure scheduling needs are met
- Participate in the development of program and college objectives and actions connected with the University’s vision
- Provide professional mentoring, consultation and expertise to students
- Project and manage initiatives specific to the Academic Unit
- Assist with external communications related to Academic Unit
- Develop and provide assessments of retention initiatives
- Prepare and update advising materials as needed (including academic planners)
- Represent BIC at recruiting events and Orientation sessions
- Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor’s mission
- Comply with Baylor University policies
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance
- Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor’s mission
- Ability to comply with University policies
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance
- Planning
- Teaching
- Building Team Environment
- Training and Development
- Constituent Focus
- Versatility
- Sharing Knowledge
What We Are Looking For
The Senior Academic Advisor for Baylor Interdisciplinary Core is responsible for assisting students in developing education plans, advising recommended courses, discussing academic progress, and documenting advising contacts to support Baylor University in its mission and vision.
A Master’s Degree, two years of relevant work experience, and an active Christian faith is required. A Doctoral Degree and four years of relevant work experience is preferred.
All applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
What You Will Do
Competencies:
What You Can Expect
As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family’s wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.
Explore & Engage
Learn more about Baylor and our strategic vision, Illuminate . Also, explore our great hometown of Waco and the many opportunities to engage locally. If you are new to Central Texas, This is Waco!
About the company
Baylor University, or simply Baylor, is a private Baptist research university in Waco, Texas.
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