Institutional Research Analyst
Location
Mcallen, TX | United States
Job description
Institutional Research Analyst Location: Pecan
FLSA: Exempt
Min Salary: $49,384.00
Salary Range*: Temporary End Date (if applicable): Close Date: 3/29/2024
General Statement of Job: The Institutional Research Analyst collects, processes, manages, and analyzes a variety of quantitative data sets to provide institutional research support to local, state, and federal data requirements and creates data visualizations.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities: - Interprets, evaluates and clarifies research requests to determine potential data sources.
- Creates and maintains databases for research queries from a wide variety of internal and external sources.
- Restructures data files, performs data cleaning operations, and analyzes data using specialized statistical software such as SPSS.
- Interprets the results, provides customized research reports, and effectively communicates the results in a variety of formats.
- Prepares data visualizations to display report findings and performance indicators.
- Prepares and gives presentations to governance committees and groups regarding institutional research, local and state policy issues, enrollment and planning trends and projections, and other research as requested.
- Assists other members of the Research and Analytical Services Department in the establishment of a comprehensive research agenda that supports all areas of the institution.
- Responds to ad hoc requests for research and data analysis.
- Develops and maintains effective working relationships with employees of all divisions throughout the college; functions effectively as a team player.
- Recommends data sources and database design as well as makes recommendations on all phases of research projects.
- Maintains familiarity with academic assessment and program evaluation.
- Maintains familiarity with the College‘s policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
- Travels throughout the college district, as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience: - Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Social Sciences, Marketing, Education, Business, Economics, Computer Information Systems, or a related field required.
- Experience in quantitative research, statistics, data visualizations, or programming preferred.
- Experience with statistics software, database query language, or data visualization software preferred
- Experience in post-secondary educational environment preferred.
Checks, Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: - Security Sensitive position: All applicants are subject to a criminal background check under South Texas College policy.
- In addition, subject to federal background check.
- Must have or qualify for a valid Texas driver’s license and proof of liability insurance.
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