The Academic Advisor is responsible for providing guidance and advising to students assigned to the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences Dean’s Office. Employing the Developmental Model of Academic Advising, which includes Holistic and Proactive Advising; Advisors will enable students to make informed and appropriate decisions regarding their academic path at UNH. The Advisor works closely with students to gauge their academic interests to help them pick courses and academic programs that are well suited for them. To ensure that students are on track and persisting towards graduation, the Advisor educates on the importance of and will work with students on creating an Academic Plan. The Advisor will work with and support new and transfer students, students who are undeclared, students who do not yet meet CEPS criteria, and students at risk or readmitted.

· Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s degree preferred)· 2 years of advising or related experience· Excellent organizational skills· Knowledge and understanding of education and degree requirements for students wanting to graduate· Superb communication skills· Excellent people skills, especially with students· Understanding of the skills and education necessary for students to enter various professions· Ability to interpret student needs, provide individualized service, as well as the flexibility to work with students who may have more challenging situations.

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