[OK-AIR] Del Mar College - Research Associate Job Posting

[Moore, Melisa C.]

Del Mar College has an opening for Research Associate in the Office of Strategic Planning and Institutional Research.



Link to the Job description and application form can be accessed below.



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Del Mar College offers Competitive Pay, Excellent Benefits and Vacation package



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Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number

S183

This position is open to

Open to All Applicants

Job Title

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

Department

Institutional Research

Position Type

Exempt

Employment Status

Full-Time

Salary

Minimum-$47, 476 per 12 months

Open Date

12/18/2017

Close Date

01/17/2018

Open Until Filled

No

Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary


The purpose of this position is to assist the Director in conducting institutional research with appropriate analysis and reporting. This is accomplished by performing research methodology and statistical analysis; conducting surveying; conducting informational presentations; providing institutional effectiveness support; providing technical documentation; and performing computer programming and data warehousing. Other duties include assisting with additional projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications


Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Computer Science, Statistics or a related field. Three years related experience.

(OR)

A Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Computer Science, Statistics or a related field. One year related experience.

Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities


Strong organizational skills.

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel or other statistical software. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Working knowledge of analyzing data.

Knowledge of query tools and/or programming language (e.g., SQL)

Knowledge of database management

Data analysis skills using SAS/ SPSS/ Excel or other data analytic tool(s).

Ability to prioritize tasks and to meet strict deadlines. Strong problem solving skills.

Demonstrated ability to produce data and reports in a clear and understandable manner.

Preferred Qualifications


A Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Computer Science, Statistics or a related field.

Ellucian/Banner knowledge.

Familiarity with State/Federal reports (IPEDS).

Knowledge of data visualization tools such as Tableau.

Special Instructions to Applicants


This is a security-sensitive position. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws that require the verification of identity and the legal right to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background and reference checks. The College reserves the right to cancel or extend all recruitment actions. Del Mar College is an AA/EO employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. The College is committed to diversity in its workforce.


Job Duties
Job Duty


Perform research methodology and statistical analysis; apply sampling and survey methodology; compile data sets from various sources checking data integrity, and distributions; determine and execute appropriate data analyses using statistical software; and identify potential opportunities to utilize factor analysis and other appropriate statistical methods, interpreting and analyzing results.


Job Duty


Conduct surveys; use graduate-level survey methodology to design, analyze, scan, and create reports of survey results for distribution to diverse audiences; work with various individual and group clients to develop and design appropriate survey questions; determine if survey is best administered via scan form or as a Web-based instrument or both; write programming in specialized software to scan reports for responses; import data file from scanner to statistical software to analyze data; write narrative reports to provide summary of results and provide conclusions and recommendations; integrate data from various sources into appropriate output formats using a variety of software tools.


Job Duty


Conduct informational presentations; synthesize information from various analyses and sources into formats appropriate for diverse and specialized audiences; collect, maintain, analyze, and provide information essential for administrative decision support to various internal and external individual and agencies; update narratives; produce graphs and tables, interpreting and presenting analysis, summarizing results, providing conclusions and recommendation for periodic and special reports; author and publish regular and special documents, studies, reports, and statistical profiles; integrate statistical software tables and word processing text into combined PDF documents; and post various documents to departmental website.


Job Duty


Provide institutional effectiveness support; support strategic planning and assessment, instructional program review, administrative services administrative review, institutional program accreditation and approval, institutional accreditation, quality improvement initiatives, economic impact studies, facilities utilization studies, environmental scanning, and community needs assessment.


Job Duty


Provide technical documentation; review and document data handling and reporting procedures for creation of guidebooks available for staff; provide documentation of work flow and time lines; produce visual schematics of information flow into and out of Institutional Research and Effectiveness Office; and provide diagrams of the information's impact on various programs, agencies, initiatives, etc.


Job Duty


Perform computer programming and data warehousing; support the process for maintaining library of microcomputer and mainframe computer programs for extracting, cleansing, compiling, and updating the central data warehouse and longitudinal databases; provide analyses and compile critical data requested by the various internal and external individuals and organizations; maintain longitudinal databases with multiple variables to track student progress over time; maintain separate databases for selective admission programs to evaluate retention and graduation rates.




Benefits:



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