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Job Description
The Graduate Admissions and Academic Progress Advisor provides academic program support for the Graduate School for graduate applications and academic progress. Responsibilities include advising prospective and current graduate students; serving as a liaison with academic units; interpreting and applying Graduate School and university policies; working with confidential student information; and providing general office support through telephone, email and in person consultations.
Required Qualifications
Experience providing programmatic support in an academic or professional office setting; experience providing academic advising to students; experience handling confidential information; experience providing quality customer service; proficiency with current office computer software such as email, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with large relational databases such as Banner; experience analyzing and interpreting Virginia Tech policies and procedures; experience working with graduate students; experience working with international students; higher education employment experience or coursework.
Pay Band
3
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
$42,000-$45,000
Review Date
2/15/2024
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight , a , a college, , and . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous and . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Monika Gibson at gibsonm@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.