The University Honors Program (UHP) seeks a highly motivated, talented, and experienced Academic Advisor to work with new and continuing students in science and engineering disciplines.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree.
• At least one year advising and/or teaching in a four-year higher education institution.
• Demonstrated experience in developing, planning, and implementing advising activities and knowledge of best practices in advising.
• Interest in working with high-ability studentsin science and engineering.
• Evidence of strong written and oral communication skills, team-building and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work tactfully and effectively with faculty, staff and students and to use sound judgment under pressure.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently as well as collaboratively.
• Experience with or exposure to diverse populations.
• Commitment to lifelong learning.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience advising and/or teaching, mentoring honors or high-ability college students.
• Two or more years academic advising experience in a research university setting.
• Background in science and engineering.

A full description of the position (requisition #184491), including job duties and responsibilities, and application instructions are located on the University of Minnesotas Employment page at employment.umn.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=111324