Brief Description

Academic Advisor position in the School of Science Health and Criminal Justice, beginning February 1, 2025.

Full Description

Academic Advisor

The State University of New York (SUNY) College at Canton invites qualified applicants for a full-time, Academic Advisor position in the School of Science Health and Criminal Justice, beginning February 1, 2025. The ideal candidate will possess good communication and organizational skills and function well as a member of a team.

Salary: $46,239 - $50,000

Required Qualifications:

•  Bachelor’s Degree.
•  Experience in student services.

Preferred Additional Qualifications:

•  Master’s Degree.
•  General experience with academic advising.

Duties:

•  Provide support to students with respect to academic planning, program, and course selection.
•  Assist students in academic planning related to the students’ abilities and interests.
•  Convey and interpret SUNY Canton’s academic rules and regulations, academic prerequisites, programs, majors and course of study.
•  May work directly with faculty in various departments to enhance the advisement process.
•  May refer students to related offices (counseling, career planning, etc.) as appropriate.

Prior to a final offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to submit to a background check, including but not limited to employment verification, educational and other credential verification, and a criminal background check.
Application Deadline: Open until filled; application review begins November 1st. Persons interested in the above position should apply online at: https://employment.canton.edu/

SUNY Canton, a unit of the State University of New York, is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. SUNY Canton is building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty.
The college is in Canton, a village in the St. Lawrence River valley of northern New York. Located 20 miles from the St. Lawrence River and the Adirondack Park, and 70 miles from the Canadian capital city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canton holds excellent opportunities for outdoor or cultural enthusiasts. SUNY Canton is a member of the Associated Colleges, a consortium of four colleges.