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Academic Advisor- Department of Physiology and Biophysics
 University of Illinois Chicago | |
life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan
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 United States, Illinois, Chicago | |
 May 19, 2026 | |
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Academic Advisor- Department of Physiology and Biophysics Academic Advisor- Department of Physiology and Biophysics Hiring Department: Physiology and Biophysics Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1041203 Posting Close Date: For fullest consideration, apply by June 5th, 5pm. Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $50,000 to $75,000. We strive to provide a competitive salary, considering factors such as available market data, internal equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints. The final salary offer will be determined through a thorough assessment of these elements. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. The Department of Physiology and Biophysics at the University of Illinois at Chicago's College of Medicine is seeking an Academic Advisor to provide high-level academic support to faculty and graduate students. The Academic Advisor will require the ability to work collaboratively with an administrative team and effectively with all levels of University and College leadership, faculty, staff, and students. This position manages all aspects of the College of Medicine Physiology and Biophysics MS and PhD programs, including student advising, admissions and recruitment, enrollment management, program evaluation, seminar program, and administrative organization and communication. Works closely with the Director of Graduate Studies (DGS) to ensure the successful implementation of the department's degree programs. Develops academic, career, and student affairs programs involving outreach to internal and external constituencies, including prospective and admitted students, alumni, and health agencies. Develops and presents workshops on topics related to student academic success. Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, or a related field. Master's degree in higher education or administration preferred. A minimum of 2 years of experience in academic setting is required. Knowledge of academic policies and requirements desired. Strong interpersonal, management and communication skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office. Please upload a cover letter, resume, and the names and contact information for 3 references. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/19852?c=uic Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-ac495e1852c80b479ad809927f9a3e10 | |