Undergraduate Program Student Advisor, Health

2 weeks ago


Québec, Canada Concordia University Full time

**Position Number**: 50020608 /
**Department**: Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology
**Campus**: Loyola (NDG)

**Salary**: $76,357.00 - $91,193.00 per annum
**Union/Association/HR Policy**: HR POLICIES

**Posting deadline**: April 18, 2023

Recognized as Canada’s top university under the age of 50, and one of Montreal’s top Employers, Concordia University is the place to be if you are looking to grow, contribute and innovate in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

Be part of a community that addresses society’s big challenges, supports your personal and professional growth, and makes a real impact in building a more sustainable world.

As a member of our community, you will have access to comprehensive benefits, a defined pension plan and numerous on site well-being facilities such as a state of the art gym and health clinic as well as a variety of educational and cultural opportunities.

**NOTE**:

- This posting represents a contract position for the duration of 18 months._

**SCOPE**
Reporting to the Department Administrator, Department of Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, in the Faculty of Arts & Science, the incumbent advises and guides students from the time of a student’s entrance into a Department of Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology program in the Faculty of Arts and Science to graduation.

**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Participate in the establishment of team objectives and operational plans for recruitment, advising, retention and readmission of the Faculty’s undergraduate students relating to academic programs and regulations.
- Provide academic advising to undergraduate Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology students regarding course selections for course requirements.
- Evaluate students’ academic records for degree and program requirements.
- Provide timely and appropriate responses to student requests and refer them to the Student Academic Services unit for final vetting.
- Participate in recruitment activities and events designed to attract potential students to the department.
- Analyze data and provide information to department, faculty, students and other individuals where appropriate. Make recommendations to the Chair and to Student Academic Services, regarding trends, practices and procedures.
- Pro-actively counsel/inform departmental advisors, chairs, staff members, and the student population about academic programs, rules and regulations. This includes participation in recruitment/Open House activities, orientation/advising sessions, planning/facilitating workshops for staff, and special events.
- Represent the department on various internal and external meetings and/or committees, which deal with recruitment, retention and admission of undergraduate students in Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology.
- Organize and conduct new student orientation sessions and keep abreast of university and faculty new student services.
- Maintain active communication with students and university departments and services.
- Provide registration assistance to and resolve registration problems for students and departmental academic advisors, Chair and staff members of the department.
- Provide advice to and counsel students with academic problems.

**REQUIREMENTS**
- Bachelor’s Degree in a field related to the Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology program and two to four years of related work experience in an academic setting.
- Good knowledge (Level 4) of spoken and written English and French; good knowledge (Level 4) of French reading comprehension.
- Good knowledge (Intermediate level) of Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Excellent interpersonal skills is essential; ability to deal effectively with prospective, current and former students and alumni, with faculty and staff members and on internal and external departments and committees.
- Must have proven writing, analytical and organization skills; the ability to work under pressure for extended periods of time, take initiative and work independently and also within a team environment.
- Must have a proven ability to coordinate projects and work within strict deadlines.
- Ability to work flexible hours occasionally (e.g. special events, extraordinary circumstances).
- Ability to work and advise with discretion when dealing with sensitive situations.
- Advanced knowledge of the University’s academic rule and regulation is desirable.
- Advanced knowledge of the Student Information System (SIS) and/or a working knowledge of the Student Information Management System (SIS) is an asset.

Concordia University is an English-language institution of higher learning at which the primary language of instruction and research is English. Since this position supports academic and administrative functions of the university, proficiency in English and French, as indicated, is required.

**Territorial Acknowledgement**
Concordia University is located on unceded Indigenous lands. The Kanien’kehá:ka Nation is re



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