The Office of Student Affairs is seeking to fill the position of  Student Programs Advisor II, Assistant Director of Academic and Career Advising. This position is responsible for supporting   the transition to residency for medical students and includes career exploration and academic advising. Responsibilities include:
Meet with and advise students individually and in small groups regarding course scheduling, specialty selection, and the transition to residency.
Review and revise personal statements and CVs.
In collaboration with clinical departmental advisors, develop individual plans for students as they prepare their application for residency.
Draft the Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE) for review by the Associate Dean of Student Affairs and to support the application to student residency.
Develop career exploration programming for medical students.
Work with clinical departments to develop and finalize scheduling of their required course, selectives, and electives.
The annual base salary range for this position is $64,480- $67,000. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidateâs work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations
Minimum Education: Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education. Bachelor's degreeMinimum Experience: 2 years Preferred Education: Master's degreePreferred Experience: 3 yearsMinimum Field of Expertise: Student personnel administrationPreferred Field of Expertise: M. A. in student personnel administration, education, counseling or related fieldSkills: Other:AnalysisAssessment/evaluationBudget controlCommunication -- written and oral skillsConceptualization and designConflict resolutionCounselingCreative writing and editingCustomer service
USC is the leading private research university in Los Angeles—a global center for arts, technology and international business. With more than 47,500 students, we are located primarily in Los Angeles but also in various US and global satellite locations.
As the largest private employer in Los Angeles, responsible for $8 billion annually in economic activity in the region, we offer the opportunity to work in a dynamic and diverse environment, in careers that span a broad spectrum of talents and skills across a variety of academic and professional schools and administrative units. As a USC employee and member of the Trojan Family—the faculty, staff, students, and alumni who make USC a great place to work—you will enjoy excellent benefits, including a variety of well-being programs designed to help individuals achieve work-life balance.
