JOB REQUIREMENTS: Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) invites applications for a full-time Academic Support Specialist (Academic Advisor) to join our CREATE Institute team. Under the direction of the CREATE Curriculum Integration Project Coordinator, the Academic Support Specialist is responsible for supporting the Mechanical Engineering (ME) Department during a Curriculum Integration Grant Project to integrate development of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, as defined by the KEEN framework (available for review at www.engineeringunleashed.com), into MSOE\'s new semester curricula. The primary responsibility of the ME Department Academic Support Specialist will be to serve as the primary Academic Advisor to first-year undergraduate students in the Industrial Engineering and Mechanical Engineering programs. This is a 24-month appointment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Serve as the primary academic advisor to first-year undergraduate students in the ME Department at MSOE. Duties of an academic advisor include, but are not limited, to: Providing comprehensive, individualized academic advising to ME first-year undergraduate students Monitoring student academic progress; identifying retention milestones; aiding in understanding degree requirements, course selection, major and career discernment, and graduation planning, assuring continued progress on a pathway to graduation Communicating and meeting regularly (phone, virtual, in-person) with all advisees Maintaining accurate records (i.e. advising notes, necessary files, etc.) Liaising with program directors and department chair to facilitate accurate and effective academic processes such as degree planning, course substitution, and student academic standing Serving as an effective referral agent for advisees to appropriate student support and success resources when necessary (i.e. tutoring, success coaching, wellness services, etc.) Participate in the transfer evaluation process for undergraduate coursework in the ME Department in collaboration with ME Department program directors and staff Support the MSOE CLO (Common Learning Outcomes), MSOE Mindset, and Entrepreneurial Mindset (EM) integration and assessment in the ME Department through interaction with advisees; engage with students through advising interactions on the significance of the MSOE Mindset in their academic programs and future professional success Other Duties and Responsibilities Work collaboratively with all university personnel to promote CREATE Institute programming and MSOE\'s shared purpose (mission, vision, values, and mindset) Contribute to the writing and compiling of required annual reports and updates to the Kern Family Foundation (KEEN grant) as relates to academic advising duties Other duties as assigned by the CREATE Project Coordinator and/or the ME Department Chair This above list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other... For full info follow application link. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/6F417D14C9CD4868