The College of Agriculture, Food and Environment Center for Student Success at the University of Kentucky is accepting applications for a senior academic advisor. This position is responsible for advising students in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment; coordinating and participating in Big Blue Nation Orientations for freshman, transfer, and readmitted students; make responsible decisions regarding course recommendations towards degree requirements, academic probation counseling; promote internship, research, and study abroad opportunities; provide support to student success programs and efforts associated with student wellness, orientation, College Weekly, scholarship application review, and/or prospective student visits; and consistently live out the commitment to the college’s tenants of excellence, competence, respect, flexibility, communication, and learning.
This position will have instructional responsibilities associated with the college’s probationary student population. This position will be involved in daily communications with students, parents, staff, faculty, off-campus constituents, and visitors. This position will work directly with students in the Agricultural and Medical Biotechnology academic program and students self-designated as pre-professional.