College of Ag – Open SDD Program Advisor Position

The College of Agricultural Sciences is looking for a full time employee for their SDD Program Advisor position. The primary purpose of this position is to recruit for and advise Ecampus and campus-based students about the OSU Sustainability Double Degree (SDD) Program. This position requires knowledge of, commitment to, and participation in Oregon State University’s […]


June 27, 2014

The College of Agricultural Sciences is looking for a full time employee for their SDD Program Advisor position.

The primary purpose of this position is to recruit for and advise Ecampus and campus-based students about the OSU Sustainability Double Degree (SDD) Program. This position requires knowledge of, commitment to, and participation in Oregon State University’s first-year academic advising program. This faculty member will design, maintain and/or carry out program activities to ensure that all people have equal employment opportunities and equal program participation opportunities.

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This position will be 65% Recruiting/Advising, 30% teaching, and 5% serving.

The individual in this position will help students match their personal strengths and interests with opportunities within the University curriculum and they will help design assessment plans for the program.

Other than spending time with students, the position will involve maintaining student records using My Degrees and Banner as well as writing letters of recommendation for students in the program.

This position will include being the SDD Program’s internship coordinator and they will also monitor and modify curriculum. It will also be required to attend and participate in meetings, conferences, and seminars to gain ideas for program improvement and to promote programs.

Use of information technologies, like Blackboard, blogs, wikis, and various others will be important teaching tools and the individual will also develop and produce communication and recruitment materials for the SDD Program.

The successful candidate will work alongside the College Head Advisor and will serve on department, college, and university committees and maintain active membership and involvement in professional organizations.

A Master’s degree in environmental science, environmental economics, environmental sociology, sustainability, economics, or related field is required and experience teachingĀ at a high school or college levelĀ is preferred.

See the link below for further information. To receive full consideration applications must be received by July 1, 2014.

Check out posting #0012608 on the OSU jobs page!

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