Academic Advisor

Academic Advisor | Posting Details Posting Details Institution The University of South Dakota Working Title Academic Advisor Posting Number

NFE03115P

Department USD-School of Education Physical Location of Position (City) Vermillion Posting Text The position provides academic advising to undergraduate Kinesiology & Sport Management (KSM) students in the USD School of Education and is a supervisory instructor for KSM internship/externship courses. Additional duties may include meeting with prospective KSM students and collaborating with KSM faculty and constituents across campus to ensure quality experiences for students. A successful candidate will possess strong interpersonal andanizational skills. Experience advising university students, teaching experience, or career counseling is a plus.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree is required. Some related experience and a master's degree is preferred. Kledge of The University of South Dakota campus and the School of Education Division of Kinesiology & Sport Management is desirable. Ideal candidates must have excellentmunications skills (both oral and written). All candidates MUST online at yourfuture.sdbor.edu Must be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this position. For application assistance or amodation, call 605-658-3745. Review of applicants will begin July 8, 2026 and continue until the position is filled. Posting Date 06/24/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 07/08/2026 Advertised Salary Starting rate $46,400; based on experience Duration of the Term 12 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Work Hours Typically regular business hours. Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular Faculty Status No Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search This position requires No Requirement If other, please indicate Department Description and Cultural Expectations The University of South Dakota is aprehensive; liberal arts based state institution with an enrollment of over 10,000 students. Basic and professional programs are available in the School of Education, School of Business, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, College of Fine Arts, and the College of Arts and Sciences. The School of Education is a research- and practitioner-based unit with eight specialty centers and institutes and four divisions: Counseling and Psychology, Educational Leadership, Kinesiology and Sport Management, and Teacher Residency and Education. The SOE programs lead to careers as educators, counselors, psychologists, administrators, researchers, educational and health-related specialists, and sport-related specialists. The School of Education Center for Student and Professional Services offers candidates an energetic and creative environment to assist students throughout their degree program. In addition to Academic Advising, the Center's staff recruit prospective students in conjunction with Admissions, assist students with information and resources for Praxis testing, and provide placement and certification services. The center is located in Delzell School of Education and serves as a resource for faculty and staff and K-12 partner districts. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement USD ismitted to fostering a dynamic and weing working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD ismitted to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse. Information Working Conditions Cognitive Requirements Please check the appropriate response that describe the cognitive requirements for this position. Analyzing, Comprehend, Frequent Change, Intense Customer Interaction, Logic, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Pace-average, Pace-fast, Perform calculations, Reading, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication Protective Clothing/Equipment Please check the appropriate response for this position's use of the following protective clothing or equipment. If other protection is used please identify Physical Requirements Please designate the physical requirements of this position Repetitive Motion, Sitting for sustained periods of time, Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc) Describe any of the conditions selected Student advisement in office setting. Sensory Requirements Please check the appropriate response that describe the sensory requirements for this position. Hearing, Speaking, Vision (With and without corrective lenses) Working Conditions & Exposures Working Conditions or Exposures (or potential exposures) that this position may encounter during the course of the work day. Please describe, in more detail, any of the conditions checked above Working Environment Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office Environment If you have indicated Other Environment, if work tasks involve one or more of the above, or if further explanation is necessary, please use the space provided.