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Boise State University is building an inclusive community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, cultural contributions, work history, and perspectives create a rich and rewarding academic experience for our students. Research demonstrates that people thrive when they feel welcome, respected, and inspired. We seek applicants who are committed to helping us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community. Applications from members of historically marginalized groups, including women, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color), those with disabilities, members of the LGBTQ+ community, those who have served in the military, and members of other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged.

Provide in-depth, specialized, and/or comprehensive advising to faculty and students regarding class choices, curriculum options, majors, departmental and University policies and procedures, and other academic needs.

Fully competent and productive professional contributor who applies acquired job skills, policies, and procedures to complete substantive assignments/projects/tasks of moderate scope and complexity. Works independently with general supervision; exercises judgment within defined guidelines and practices to determine appropriate action. May provide guidance and assistance to entry level professionals and/or support employees.

• Direct knowledge of university student development and academic advising
• Demonstrated ability to help students make informed and responsible decisions, identify achievable goals, develop practical thinking and learning strategies, and promote life management skills to meet present and future needs
• Skill and comfort with public speaking (preferably teaching)
• Experience working with students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex academic requirements and policies
• Experience working collaboratively as a part of a team to achieve program, departmental, and university goals
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, decision-making, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated commitment to ethical professional practice and behaviors
• Strong commitment to professional excellence and continuous improvement of programs, processes, and services
• Demonstrated ability to use technical/web-based support tools to ensure effectiveness

• Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years relevant professional experience or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Salary range of $45,905.60 to $48,000 annually, depending on experience. Boise State University is committed to offering a benefits package that provides health, and financial protection plans, as well as resources to promote health and well-being. Our program provides flexibility so you can choose the benefits right for you and your family. Learn more about our benefit options at https://www.boisestate.edu/hrs/benefits/.