Academic Advisor, Systems Engineering (fixed term)

Job Description

Under the supervision of the Department Chair of Systems Engineering and/or designated associate department chair, the Academic Advisor position will provide academic advising for graduate students majoring in Systems Engineering programs and assist with departmental administrative matters.

This is a fixed-term position with an anticipated end date of June 30, 2027.  This position will be four (4) days on campus and one (1) day working from home.  The current on campus days are Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Advise prospective and current graduate students in the Department of Systems Engineering about academic program requirements and provide timely guidance on choosing and completing a program or concentration.
• Assist students with formulating program-specific study plans, verifying progress towards degree requirements, and discussing course options based on focus area.
• Maintain records of student advising sessions and interactions, including appointments held and appropriate notes/records on academic progress, to ensure advising continuity.
• Enter, evaluate, and audit student data in Workday Student to ensure students are progressing through their academic programs promptly and to certify completion of course and non-course requirements for graduation.
• Work with students on academic probation to identify and address factors affecting their academic performance.
• Organize new and current graduate student information sessions, new graduate student orientation events, along with social and professional events for Systems Engineering graduate students.
• Advise current graduate students on on-campus courses, web, international, corporate, and non-credit opportunities to enhance professional skills, competencies, and career readiness.
• Serve as the primary point of contact to the department chair, associate department chair, faculty advisors, department staff, and current students in Systems Engineering regar...

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