Serves as an Academic Advisor and for students within the Agriculture Agricultural Technology program and the Exploring Life Science Program. This role provides comprehensive, confidential one-on-one advising, including course registration, developing plans of study, tracking graduation progress, and explaining university policies.

Responsibilities include:
Advising: Advisor for the Associate Degree in Agriculture Agricultural Technology Program and the Exploring Life Sciences Program. Provide one-on-one advising; consistent, accurate communications with students; and confidential, consistent, and accurate maintenance of student records. The primary emphasis is on advising majors, including course selection, request and registration advising, creating plans of study, monitoring progress to graduation, performing graduation clearances, explaining college and university policies and procedures, communicating to students electronically. Work with students, not making satisfactory academic progress.

Instructor: Lead in the preparation and instruction of the CALS Exploring Life Sciences section of the First Year Seminar (fall for Exploring Life Science students and spring for college-wide transfer students). Will be responsible for the direction of Peer Mentors for the courses.

Administrative: Participate in recruiting and advising activities for the university, college, and unit, including but not limited to new student orientation, new student welcome, change of major information sessions, open house, and prospective student visits. Leading and managing the CALS Ambassadors program.

Manage Agricultural Technology application review process and on-boarding of new students.