About this opportunity
The University of Texas at Austin Staff lists this Assistant International Faculty and Scholar Advisor opportunity in austin, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Assistant International Faculty and Scholar Advisor
The assistant international faculty and scholar advisor serves as a vital resource for international faculty, scholars, and researchers navigating immigration processes at The University of Texas at Austin. This role on the International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) team combines expertise in immigration regulations with a commitment to service excellence for our international academic community. The assistant international faculty and scholar advisor supports campus partners and visiting scholars by providing expert guidance on J-1 Exchange Visitor matters and ensuring institutional compliance with federal regulations. This position reports to the assistant director for faculty and scholar services.
Responsibilities include:
Communication and Outreach
Immigration Compliance
Scholar-Centered Service
Team and Institutional Support
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and one year of related international or higher education experience. Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to interpret and apply complex regulations. Exceptional customer service orientation with a commitment to serving international faculty, staff, and campus partners. Superior written communication skills with meticulous attention to detail. Professional demeanor and diplomatic approach to cross-cultural communication. Strong intercultural competence and sensitivity to diverse community needs. Proven public speaking abilities and experience delivering presentations to diverse audiences. Self-motivated work style with ability to function effectively both independently and collaboratively. Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities. Resilience and adaptability in a dynamic, high-volume environment. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. Note: Due to federal database requirements, only U.S. citizens and permanent residents may apply for this position.
Preferred Qualifications
Direct experience advising international faculty and scholars on J-1 Exchange Visitor regulations in a university or higher education setting. Familiarity with SEVIS and U.S. Department of State Exchange Visitor Program requirements. Experience working with diverse international populations. Understanding of international faculty and scholar adjustment challenges. Experience living or studying abroad.
Salary Range
$49,000+ depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
Work in a shared office environment. Work around standard office conditions. This position is located in Austin, Texas.
Required Materials
Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
Worksite address
austin, TX, 78716, US
Who can apply
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