Temporary Academic Advisor Pool

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Department
Human Resources - Talent Management

MSU Denver invites applications for temporary academic advisor positions. This ongoing posting is used to create a pool of qualified, interested candidates whom we may contact as temporary advisor needs arise.

MSU Denver periodically has temporary employment opportunities for qualified academic advisors. Temporary employees are assigned to campus departments to fill in while positions are vacant, to cover for employees who are temporarily out, or to hire as an additional temporary advisor if funds are available. Hiring will be done on an as-needed basis.

Position Summary

Temporary academic advisors at MSU Denver are primarily responsible for advising students on degree requirements and providing long-term degree planning. Temporary academic advisors help students develop educational goals and define a career path through use of a variety of advising approaches and tools.

Responsibilities

Provide advising services to a diverse student body (85%)
Monitor progress and retention of assigned students (5%)
Professional development (5%)
Other duties as assigned (5%)

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree
At least one year of experience providing academic advising to undergraduate students

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in either Higher Education, College Personnel, Counseling, or an academic discipline
Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency desirable