Academic Advisor Job in Oxford 45056, Ohio US

Hamilton Campus (Office of Academic Advising and Retention):  Academic Advisor to provide accurate and current curricular information for all baccalaureate and associate degrees offered at Miami University; special focus and faculty support for the BIS, CJS and HIT majors; assist in campus retention efforts; assist with program planning and coordination for special student groups; some evening and weekend hours will be expected. 

Require:  master’s degree in College Student Personnel, Counseling, or related field (by date of appointment); evidence of excellent interpersonal skills and strong written and oral communication skills; ability and willingness to work occasional weekends and/or evenings.  Desire: two years of post-baccalaureate experience in academic advising or other student services area in a college or university setting; experience working with an at-risk and diverse student population; strong computer skills.

Send letter of application, resume and names and contact information for three references to Maureen Couch, Miami University Hamilton, 1601 University Blvd, Hamilton, OH  45011.  Contact Joe Murray for questions regarding the position at (513) 785-3129.  Screening of applications begins April 4, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled.  Full-time, 12-month appointment to begin no later than July 1, 2012. 

Miami University is an EOE/AA employer with smoke-free campuses. Right to Know – Consumer Information http://www.miami.muohio.edu/about-miami/publications-and-policies/student-consumer-info /.  Hard copy upon request.