- Job Identification 41608
- Job Category Academic
- Posting Date 09/16/2025, 10:00 AM
- Apply Before
09/30/2025, 10:00 AM - Degree Level Bachelor’s Degree
- Locations 4202 East Fowler Avenue, Tampa, FL, 33620, US
- Hiring Salary $50,000-$58,000
- Essential Personnel No
Job Description
Hiring Range:
$50,000-$58,000
100% On Campus Position
We are seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Academic
Advisor II to join our team, dedicated to guiding undergraduate students in the rapidly evolving fields of AI, Cybersecurity & Computing.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of academic advising within high-enrollment departments or colleges and a passion for
supporting students’ academic and professional growth. As part of a collaborative team of seasoned advisors, the successful candidate will
thrive in a fast-paced, high-demand environment, contributing to the development and success of students pursuing cutting-edge degrees. This
is a unique opportunity to become an integral part of the newly established Bellini College of AI, Cybersecurity, and Computing-Florida’s
first and only college of its kind, poised to shape the future of these transformative fields. Join us in this exciting venture, where you
will play a pivotal role in advising the next generation of leaders in technology and innovation.
Opened in 2025 and powered by a
University of South Florida record $40 million gift from Arnie and Lauren Bellini, USF’s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence,
Cybersecurity and Computing is the first in Florida, and among the first in the nation, to unify AI, cybersecurity, and computing within a
single college. More than 65 faculty members focus on cutting-edge research and educating 3,000+ bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral students
across 15 degree programs in computer science, cybersecurity, AI, information technology, and computer engineering. The college emphasizes
industry-relevant education and experiential learning to prepare students for real-world challenges. It also serves as the central hub for
AI and cybersecurity research and teaching at USF, collaborating with colleges and units across the
university.
Responsibilities
- Advice students individually and/or with groups regarding academic core and/or
departmental requirements, appropriate class selection, academic policies and procedures, and campus resources. - Assist students
with identification of long-term goals and career plans. - Work to position students to meet requirements for graduation within
appropriate periods of time while preparing them to meet future goals. - Advise special populations of students within scope of
responsibility, such as new or transfer students, undeclared majors, minority groups, etc., assisting in exploration of academic programs,
and focusing on academic direction, procedures, policies, and available resources - Maintain advising records and confidential
student evaluation records. - Utilize USF information systems to support delivery of advising services.
- Serve on appropriate
college and/or campus advisory committees. - Perform related duties as assigned.
About
Us
Working at USF
With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest
employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees
excel in USF’s rich academic environment, which fosters their development and advancement. In 2025, Forbes recognized USF as one of
Florida’s best large employers, ranked No. 1 among the state’s 12 public universities. Our first-class benefits package includes medical,
dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee
perks and discounts.
About USF
The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving
approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and USF Health. USF is recognized
by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida. U.S. News also ranks the USF Health Morsani College
of Medicine as the No. 1 medical school in Florida and in the highest tier nationwide. USF is a member of the Association of American
Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S. With an all-time high of $738 million in research
funding in 2024 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF uses innovation to transform lives and shape a better
future. The university generates an annual economic impact of more than $6 billion. USF’s Division I athletics teams compete in the American
Athletic Conference. Learn more at www.usf.edu.
Compliance and Federal Notices
This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check.
Applicants have rights under
Federal Employment Laws:
Family and
Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application
process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed. Visit the Central Human Resources ADA
Accommodations webpage for more information on requesting an accommodation during the application/interview process.
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