Job Description
General Purpose
Academic Advisors motivate, encourage, and empower students to take ownership of their academic journey. Academic Advisors are knowledgeable, approachable, and available staff members who play a key role in supporting student success. They are skilled in working with diverse student populations and foster a safe, welcoming environment where students feel comfortable discussing their goals, challenges, and concerns. Academic Advisors are generalists with deeper knowledge in specific degree programs. Advisors work as part of an advising team.
This posting is for four (4) new Academic Advisor positions, with successful candidates joining one of the following advising teams:
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Weingard Team: Supporting students programs tied to Computing, Commerce, Agriculture, and Environment
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Engineering Team: Supporting Bachelor of Enginnering students
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Summerlee Team: Supporting students programs tied to Science and Math
- MacKinnon Team: Supporting students programs tied to Arts and Applied Science