Research Analyst - Remote

Overview

The Research Analyst will conduct major research projects concerning student enrollment and institutional activity, providing analytical guidance to support decision-making at the University of British Columbia.

In Short

• Plan and implement research projects.
• Conduct data analysis and reporting.
• Manage datasets and ensure data integrity.
• Collaborate with university departments and government representatives.
• Design and develop dashboards for data insights.
• Provide guidance on data-related needs.
• Translate policy questions into actionable research.
• Stay updated on methodologies in institutional research.
• Commit to equity, diversity, and inclusion in work.
• Work independently and collaboratively on projects.

Requirements

• Post-graduate degree in a relevant discipline.
• Minimum of four years’ experience in research or data analysis.
• Proficiency with statistical software (e.g., R, SPSS).
• Knowledge of SQL and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau).
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate findings effectively.
• Experience with higher education data systems.
• Commitment to equity and diversity.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to respect diverse perspectives.

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to significant research initiatives.
• Work in a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Engagement with various stakeholders in higher education.
• Support for professional development and growth.
• Access to university resources and networks.