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adviser

ad·vis·er [ əd vzər ] (plural ad·vis·ers) or ad·vi·sor [ əd vzər ] (plural ad·vi·sors)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. giver of advice: somebody who gives advice

2. somebody advising students: somebody who advises students on academic matters such as course choices

3. U.K. subject specialist: a teacher who is a specialist in a subject and advises other teachers on teaching it

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