Academic Advisor jobs in Fairbanks, AK

Academic Advisor advises university/college students in course and major selection, requirements for selected area of concentration, and post-college plans. Assists students in setting academic goals, course planning and career development. Being an Academic Advisor may work with individual students or groups. Requires a bachelor's degree in counseling or related field or its equivalent. Additionally, Academic Advisor typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Academic Advisor gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be an Academic Advisor typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Academic and Career Advisor
  • University of Alaska
  • Kotzebue, AK FULL_TIME
    • Job Number:527540
    • Classification:Student Services Professional 3
    • Grade:GRade 79 (42% GeoDiff)
    • Work type:On Campus, Staff Full-time
    • Administrative Unit:University of Alaska Fairbanks
    • School/Business unit:UAF Chukchi Campus
    • Location:Kotzebue
    • Categories: Academic Advising/Student Support & Services

    Position Summary:

    The University of Alaska Fairbanks Chukchi Campus in Kotzebue, Alaska is searching for a new Student Services Coordinator to join the Chukchi Campus team. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about higher education, career, and technical education and working with students, someone who has exemplary organizational skills and is a team player. The perfect candidate will have excellent communication skills, be flexible, have experience working with our local population, and can travel to the villages in the region.

    Passion for higher education and student success. Demonstrated experience in working with individuals from diverse academic, cultural, and economic backgrounds. Knowledge of Alaska Native cultures. Previous experience working with Alaska Native organizations and an understanding of Alaska Native student experiences, programs, and all related Alaska Native resources available at UAF preferred. Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills, including active listening skills and a willingness to initiate dialogue. Strong oral and written communication skills. Sound professional judgement and discretion. Excellent computer skills with various software programs to include databases, spreadsheets, and word processing programs (BANNER; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; and Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides preferred) and social media platforms. The advisor must be able to work independently and as a member of a larger, collaborative team in a fast-paced environment and complex organizational structure.

    Two years of relevant experience, and/or equivalent combination of training and experience.
    Previous experience in a position that required maintenance of sustained interpersonal relationships with clients and referral sources.

    The University of Alaska Fairbanks Chukchi Campus in Kotzebue, Alaska is searching for a new Academic and Career Advisor to join the Chukchi Campus team. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about higher education, career and technical education and working with students, someone who has exemplary organizational skills and is a team player. The perfect candidate will have excellent communication skills, be flexible, have experience working with our local population and can travel to the villages in the region.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Bachelor's degree in a related field and three years of relevant experience required, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
    Cross-cultural experience in rural Alaska Chukchi Campus service region preferred.

    Position Details:

    This position is located on the Chukchi campus in Kotzebue AK. This is a full-time, term-funded, exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA staff salary schedule, Grade 42_79, based on education and experience.

    Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified.

    To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

    This position is a term-funded position and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University's discretion.

    The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

    UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual:

    The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

    Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

    If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Stasia Craddick, CRCD HR Coordinator, at uaf-crcd-hr-dept@alaska.edu or 907-474-6569.


    Advertised: 17 Jan 2024 Alaskan Standard Time
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Community Coordinator - High School Exchange Student Placement
  • PAX-Program of Academic Exchange
  • Fairbanks, AK PART_TIME,CONTRACTOR
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Advisor
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Fairbanks, AK FULL_TIME
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Academic / Activities Facilitator
  • North Slope Borough School District
  • Nuiqsut, AK FULL_TIME
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Academic / Activity Facilitator
  • North Slope Borough School District
  • Anaktuvuk Pass, AK FULL_TIME
  • North Slope Borough School District ACADEMIC / ACTIVITIES FACILITATOR ACTIVITIES JOB DESCRIPTION JOB DESCRIPTION: ACADEMIC / ACTIVITIES FACILITATOR RANGE: (9) $8,264 TERM: School Year (10 Months) (Pot...
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Academic / Activities Facilitator
  • North Slope Borough School District
  • Kaktovik, AK FULL_TIME
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Military Intelligence
  • US Navy
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • About Serve at the forefront of national security by analyzing top-secret information and interpreting spy reports. Dire...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Navy Chaplain
  • US Navy
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • About The Navy Chaplain Corps boasts more than 800 Navy Chaplains from more than 100 different faith groups, including C...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR SUPERVISOR
  • Pacific Air Forces
  • Eielson Afb, AK
  • Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic Licensed Clinician
  • Alaska Behavioral Health
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • Job Description Job Description Licensed Clinician | Alaska Behavioral Health Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic Who...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Counselor (2024-25 SY)
  • Alaska Teacher Placement
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • Position Type: Other/School Counselor Date Posted: 2/28/2024 Location: OPEN RECRUITMENT District: Anchorage School Distr...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Professional Counselor - US Military/Veteran Population
  • Veteran Staffing Network
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • Job Description Job Description Seeking a US Veteran, National Guardsman, Reservist, and/or Military Spouse to apply for...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fairbanks (Tanana: Tanan) is a home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Fairbanks is the largest city in the Interior region of Alaska. 2016 estimates put the population of the city proper at 32,751, and the population of the Fairbanks North Star Borough at 97,121, making it the second most populous metropolitan area in Alaska (after Anchorage). The Metropolitan Statistical Area encompasses all of the Fairbanks North Star Borough and is the northernmost Metropolitan Statistical Area in the United States, located 196 driving miles (or ...
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