Immigration Specialist

Job Summary

Providing specialized immigration advice and assistance, the full-time remote Immigration Specialist will support international students, faculty, and staff in obtaining and maintaining lawful non-immigrant status while ensuring compliance with immigration regulations and policies.

Key responsibilities

• Advises international faculty and staff on compliance issues related to immigration status and processes
• Coordinates communication between various departments and external immigration attorneys regarding immigration-related matters
• Prepares and processes documentation for immigration sponsorship requests and ensures timely submission of applications

Required qualifications

• Master's Degree in Political Sciences, International Studies, Foreign Languages, History, or a related field
• Minimum of one year of experience in immigration processes, preferably in a university setting
• Familiarity with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) regulations governing non-immigrant students and foreign workers
• U.S. Citizenship and/or Permanent Residency required for access to the Student Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS)
• Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered