Oct 24

Job: International Student Advisor, University at Buffalo

Posted by Sean Pavlik (Fukui-ken, 2010-12), International Programs Officer for the DC-based Congressional Study Group on Japan. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


International Student Advisor, International Student and Scholar Services

University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

Responsibilities

Advises international students on matters of personal and cultural adjustment.  Advises F-1 students on immigration matters, keeps abreast of changes in relevant immigration regulations, and assists with SEVIS reporting and compliance.  May represent the University as a Designated School Official.  Helps develop and implement programs designed to enhance the overall experience of international students, and which facilitate opportunities for the international student population to contribute to the multicultural face of the University.  Plays an active role in International Student Orientation, International Education Week, workshops, trips, activities and other programs for international students.

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree or other advanced degree, and minimum of one year of experience advising international students.  Demonstrated knowledge of F-1 immigration regulations.  Excellent written and spoken communication skills, strong computer skills and outstanding customer orientation.  Demonstrated intercultural skills and first-hand experience in a multicultural setting.  U.S. Citizenship or Lawful Permanent Residency required, as mandated by federal regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

Significant overseas experience (e.g. Peace Corps, study abroad).  Intermediate/Advanced knowledge of F-1 regulations.  Basic knowledge of J-1 regulations.  Experience using Sunapsis.

Salary Range:  $43,657-$48,500

Details at:  https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp

To apply:  All applications must be submitted via www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu.  E-mail or mailed applications cannot be accepted.  Applications will be reviewed by the search committee starting in December.  No phone or e-mail requests for application updates, please.

Application Deadline:  November 20, 2014


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