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Specialist - Advisor-Fixed Term
Michigan State University
Position SummaryEssential duties and responsibilities of the job include:
The successful candidate will have a master's degree in public health, public health administration, or counseling/advising for graduate students. Experience in graduate student advising, especially in an on-line environment are important to be a successful candidate for this position. Academic advising for student advancement through the MPH curriculum of 43 credit hours is core to this position. Advising students on construction and maintenance of their plan of study from program acceptance through graduation is essential. Annual reviews of academic progress with all assigned students, per graduate school requirements, will be conducted. Equal Employment Opportunity StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. Required DegreeMasters -Public Health and related disciplines Minimum RequirementsThis position requires a Master’s degree in public health or related disciplines or equivalent post-baccalaureate experience working with graduate students. Three to five years of experience advising college/university students. A Master's degree in advising/counseling is helpful but not essential. Must be able to interpret and implement academic policies and procedures; competency in the use of university technologies; demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organization skills are a must. Familiarity with University policies and procedures, especially those of the MSU Graduate School are essential. The ability to query and display data is helpful but not essential. Desired QualificationsExperience working within a university setting; the successful candidate will have a master's degree in public health, public health administration, or counseling/advising for graduate students. Experience in graduate student advising, especially in the on-line environment are important. The demonstrated ability to advise students on construction and maintenance of their plan of study from program acceptance through graduation is essential. Awareness of and ability to conduct annual reviews of academic progress with all assigned students, per graduate school requirements. Required Application MaterialsCV and Cover Letter
Review of Applications Begins On01/04/2021 Websitewww.publichealth.msu.edu MSU StatementMichigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
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