Graduate Student Services Advisor

Welcome to UCLA, where we are dedicated to providing a top-tier education and fostering a supportive community for our students. As a Graduate Student Services Advisor, you will play a crucial role in guiding and supporting our graduate student population to achieve their academic and personal goals. We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about helping students succeed. If you have a strong understanding of the graduate student experience and possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide guidance and support to graduate students in navigating their academic journey at UCLA.
2. Assist students in setting and achieving their academic and personal goals.
3. Act as a liaison between students and various departments, faculty, and staff to ensure a seamless experience for students.
4. Stay up-to-date on university policies and procedures to accurately advise students on academic requirements.
5. Utilize active listening skills and empathy to understand and address student concerns and challenges.
6. Collaborate with other advisors and faculty to develop and implement programs and resources to enhance the graduate student experience.
7. Maintain accurate and confidential student records and documentation.
8. Monitor students' progress and provide timely interventions and referrals to support services when necessary.
9. Organize and facilitate workshops, events, and orientations to assist students in navigating the graduate school experience.
10. Continuously seek ways to improve and enhance the services provided to graduate students.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Graduate Student Services Advisor is between $40,000 and $60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and specific job duties. Some Graduate Student Services Advisors may also receive benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.

UCLA offers a combination that’s rare, especially among public research universities. The breadth, depth and inspired excellence among academic programs—from the visual and performing arts to the humanities, social sciences, STEM disciplines and health sciences—add up to endless opportunity. The location is unmatched: a campus that is unexpectedly picturesque and compact, set in a thriving and diverse global city.