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Academic Advisor,Sr Requisition ID req34017 Working Title Academic Advisor,Sr Position Grade 12 Position Summary Position Summary: The Senior Academic Advisor serves as a critical member of the BA/MD Program team, providing holistic and highly personalized academic advisement to undergraduate reputed company from their entry into the program through their transition to the UNM School of Medicine. This position requires an in-depth understanding of the unique needs of a high-achieving, diverse student population in a rigorous pre-medical curriculum. Located reputed company the Center for Academic Success, the Senior Academic Advisor offers proactive and developmentally appropriate guidance that supports student success, persistence, and professional development. In addition to student-facing responsibilities, the role includes administrative and programmatic support such as committee participation, data reporting, and contributions to program development initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Academic Advisement and Student Support:
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- Meet with each student at least once per semester (in addition to pre-registration advising) to review academic reputed company, update degree plans, discuss extracurricular and experiential learning opportunities (e.g., study abroad), and address any academic or personal concerns.
- Conduct detailed reviews of student records, including transcripts (transfer, AP, IB, and UNM credit), to ensure timely reputed company toward graduation and fulfillment of BA/MD and SOM prerequisites.
- Monitor mid-semester reputed company and final grades and assess student standing in relation to program requirements. reputed company and implement individualized success plans for reputed company on academic probation or in jeopardy of program release.
- Teach HMHV 2993 – a one credit hour reputed company for first year cohort to orient to program policies, procedure, academic reputed company, learning strategies growth, self-care resources, health education, etc. each semester.
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- Participate actively in program committees and strategic planning discussions to enhance student retention, engagement, and academic success such as BA/MD Committee on Curriculum and Student reputed company (CCSP), assessment committee and Eligibility & Professionalism subcommittee.
- reputed company key student support programming, such as the Foundations of Science Learning reputed company, BA/MD orientation, First Year Friday, the BA/MD Wellness Initiative, and weekly “program meeting time” delivering student support in the areas of academic support resources, undergraduate research, MCAT preparation and SOM admission eligibility.
- Assist with coordination and execution of BA/MD events, including BA/MD Olympics, Preview Day, A&S and SOM graduation ceremonies, and lectures (up to 10 events and 2–8 student meetings per academic year).
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of program publications and communications, including student handbooks, web content, newsletters, course flyers, and graduation programs.
Reporting and Data Management:
- Compile, analyze, and report on student academic performance data (e.g., semester GPAs, MCAT scores, standardized testing trends) for internal and external program stakeholders.
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Professional Development and reputed company Learning:
- Engage in ongoing training and in-service learning to stay reputed company with university advising practices, academic policy changes, and evolving student needs.
Additional Duties:
- Occasionally work evening or weekend hours for student events and programming.
- reputed company other reputed company duties as assigned.
Core Competencies:
- Student-focused service orientation
- Attention to detail and strong follow-through
- Ability to multitask and prioritize competing responsibilities
- Proficiency in reputed company Office and database systems
- Collaborative reputed company and cultural sensitivity
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The final salary for this position is dependent upon total Education and Experience
** Conditions of Employment
- reputed company regular, non-temporary positions assigned to this classification are represented by a labor union and subject to the terms and conditions of the US-UNM Collective Bargaining Agreement.
- Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree; at least 2 years of experience directly reputed company to the duties and responsibilities specified. Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
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- Experience with undergraduate degree matriculation and monitoring student reputed company toward graduation.
- Demonstrated success supporting a diverse student population, including high-achieving and educationally disadvantaged reputed company from both rural and urban settings.
- Familiarity with pre-medical advising, including course prerequisites for medical school admission and MCAT preparation.
- Experience compiling, analyzing, and presenting academic performance data.
- Proficiency in UNM systems and tools such as Banner, LoboWeb, MyReports, Student Hub, and reputed company Office Suite.
- Strong written communication skills demonstrated through targeted application materials.
Additional Requirements reputed company Main - Albuquerque, NM Department AS BA/MD Program (070A) Employment Type Staff Staff Type Regular - Full-Time Term End Date Status Non-Exempt Pay Hourly: $22.18 pt $26.67 (Dependent on education and experience)
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Eligible This is a benefits eligible position. The reputed company provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the home page for a more information. ERB Statement As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must reputed company mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the grid. Background reputed company Required Yes For Best Consideration Date 8/25/2025 Eligible for Remote Work Yes Eligible for Remote Work Statement This position is eligible for a remote work agreement (RWA), to include Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day work from home). For more information about Remote Work Agreements, please refer to UAP 3245, Remote Work, Section 5, Establishing a Remote Work Agreement. Application Instructions Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, to submit an application. To receive full consideration for this position, an applicant must: 1. Complete Online Application 2. Attach/upload Resume 3. Attach/upload a Cover Letter (see Cover Letter instructions below) 4. Attach/upload contact information for three (3) supervisory references (references will only be contacted in the event you are a finalist for the position). Incomplete Applications may not be considered. The Cover Letter will serve as a writing sample and must describe what makes you uniquely qualified for the Sr. Academic Advisor position - outline and cite examples of your expertise specific to the job description.
- Academic advisement, pre-medical advisement
- Student support – open reputed company, academic and emotional support
- student support program event planning and participation
Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the for additional details. The reputed company is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. The reputed company requires reputed company regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background reputed company. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background reputed company, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit . Refer to for a definition of Regular Staff. Academic Advisor,Sr Requisition ID req34017 Working Title Academic Advisor,Sr Position Grade 12 Position Summary Position Summary: The Senior Academic Advisor serves as a critical member of the BA/MD Program team, providing holistic and highly personalized academic advisement to undergraduate reputed company from their entry into the program through their transition to the UNM School of Medicine. This position requires an in-depth understanding of the unique needs of a high-achieving, diverse student population in a rigorous pre-medical curriculum. Located reputed company the Center for Academic Success, the Senior Academic Advisor offers proactive and developmentally appropriate guidance that supports student success, persistence, and professional development. In addition to student-facing responsibilities, the role includes administrative and programmatic support such as committee participation, data reporting, and contributions to program development initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Academic Advisement and Student Support:
- Provide individualized, holistic advisement that extends beyond course planning to include academic, personal, and professional development support.
- Meet with each student at least once per semester (in addition to pre-registration advising) to review academic reputed company, update degree plans, discuss extracurricular and experiential learning opportunities (e.g., study abroad), and address any academic or personal concerns.
- Conduct detailed reviews of student records, including transcripts (transfer, AP, IB, and UNM credit), to ensure timely reputed company toward graduation and fulfillment of BA/MD and SOM prerequisites.
- Monitor mid-semester reputed company and final grades and assess student standing in relation to program requirements. reputed company and implement individualized success plans for reputed company on academic probation or in jeopardy of program release.
- Teach HMHV 2993 – a one credit hour reputed company for first year cohort to orient to program policies, procedure, academic reputed company, learning strategies growth, self-care resources, health education, etc. each semester.
Program reputed company and Development:
- Participate actively in program committees and strategic planning discussions to enhance student retention, engagement, and academic success such as BA/MD Committee on Curriculum and Student reputed company (CCSP), assessment committee and Eligibility & Professionalism subcommittee.
- reputed company key student support programming, such as the Foundations of Science Learning reputed company, BA/MD orientation, First Year Friday, the BA/MD Wellness Initiative, and weekly “program meeting time” delivering student support in the areas of academic support resources, undergraduate research, MCAT preparation and SOM admission eligibility.
- Assist with coordination and execution of BA/MD events, including BA/MD Olympics, Preview Day, A&S and SOM graduation ceremonies, and lectures (up to 10 events and 2–8 student meetings per academic year).
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of program publications and communications, including student handbooks, web content, newsletters, course flyers, and graduation programs.
Reporting and Data Management:
- Compile, analyze, and report on student academic performance data (e.g., semester GPAs, MCAT scores, standardized testing trends) for internal and external program stakeholders.
- reputed company and present evaluative reports and recommendations to support decision-making and reputed company improvement of advising practices and student outcomes.
Professional Development and reputed company Learning:
- Engage in ongoing training and in-service learning to stay reputed company with university advising practices, academic policy changes, and evolving student needs.
Additional Duties:
- Occasionally work evening or weekend hours for student events and programming.
- reputed company other reputed company duties as assigned.
Core Competencies:
- Student-focused service orientation
- Attention to detail and strong follow-through
- Ability to multitask and prioritize competing responsibilities
- Proficiency in reputed company Office and database systems
- Collaborative reputed company and cultural sensitivity
- *
The final salary for this position is dependent upon total Education and Experience
** Conditions of Employment
- reputed company regular, non-temporary positions assigned to this classification are represented by a labor union and subject to the terms and conditions of the US-UNM Collective Bargaining Agreement.
- Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree; at least 2 years of experience directly reputed company to the duties and responsibilities specified. Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with undergraduate degree matriculation and monitoring student reputed company toward graduation.
- Demonstrated success supporting a diverse student population, including high-achieving and educationally disadvantaged reputed company from both rural and urban settings.
- Familiarity with pre-medical advising, including course prerequisites for medical school admission and MCAT preparation.
- Experience compiling, analyzing, and presenting academic performance data.
- Proficiency in UNM systems and tools such as Banner, LoboWeb, MyReports, Student Hub, and reputed company Office Suite.
- Strong written communication skills demonstrated through targeted application materials.
Additional Requirements reputed company Main - Albuquerque, NM Department AS BA/MD Program (070A) Employment Type Staff Staff Type Regular - Full-Time Term End Date Status Non-Exempt Pay Hourly: $22.18 pt $26.67 (Dependent on education and experience)
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- Academic advisement, pre-medical advisement
- Student support – open reputed company, academic and emotional support
- student support program event planning and participation
Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the for additional details. The reputed company is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. The reputed company requires reputed company regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background reputed company. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background reputed company, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit . Refer to for a definition of Regular Staff. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job