Research Data Analyst - Remote

Overview

This role involves leading data collection, analysis, and reporting initiatives that drive institutional research, planning, and effectiveness.

In Short

• Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to student success, enrollment, retention, curriculum, and institutional effectiveness.
• Design and manage structured research projects using statistical and analytical tools (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS).
• Create visualizations, dashboards, and reports to communicate findings to a variety of stakeholders.
• Support planning, accreditation, and grant-related initiatives with data analysis and policy recommendations.
• Collaborate across departments to support program evaluation, decision-making, and continuous improvement.
• Develop surveys, conduct structured interviews and focus groups, and perform literature and policy reviews.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of institutional and external data systems, ensuring data quality and integrity.

Requirements

• Expertise in both quantitative and qualitative research methods.
• Detail-oriented and data-driven mindset.
• Passionate about using analytics to support decision-making in higher education environments.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a growing field.
• Engagement in meaningful work that impacts student success.