Research Associate
Research Associate
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10-04-2025
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Job Summary
The Research Associate will provide primary data support for the Universitys institutional research efforts by developing and managing large datasets to support analyses and reports conducted by institutional research professional staff. Additional duties include: interprets and writes summaries of results. Responsibilities include developing procedures to clean recode and merge multiple longitudinal datasets from internal and external sources and calculate intermediate statistics on results; develops and maintains student retention datasets; creates institutional research data files for use in the Banner Operational Data Store ODS and Business Intelligence Software; conducts other data queries as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Masters degree in social science science education business or related field OR bachelors degree with related experience and training equivalent to a masters degree. Some experience reviewing raw datasets and identifying and rectifying data omissions and errors. Strong technical skills in database and spreadsheet development for data extraction manipulation and reporting. Intermediate to advanced proficiency in programming in statistical packages such as SAS or SPSS ; Intermediate to advanced skills with desktop database spreadsheet wordprocessing and presentation software applications. Demonstrated strong attention to details and ability to work in a fastpaced team environment and with other offices across the University. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously on projects and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated ability work as a member of a team to reach common goals.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with reporting data to federal/state and other external agencies. Understanding of relational databases and the use of data warehousing techniques. Some professional experience in database and spreadsheet development for data extraction manipulation and reporting. Demonstrated experience with data extraction conversion and manipulation across statistical packages programming languages and MS desktop applications; experience in higher education strongly preferred.
The Research Associate will provide primary data support for the Universitys institutional research efforts by developing and managing large datasets to support analyses and reports conducted by institutional research professional staff. Additional duties include: interprets and writes summaries of results. Responsibilities include developing procedures to clean recode and merge multiple longitudinal datasets from internal and external sources and calculate intermediate statistics on results; develops and maintains student retention datasets; creates institutional research data files for use in the Banner Operational Data Store ODS and Business Intelligence Software; conducts other data queries as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Masters degree in social science science education business or related field OR bachelors degree with related experience and training equivalent to a masters degree. Some experience reviewing raw datasets and identifying and rectifying data omissions and errors. Strong technical skills in database and spreadsheet development for data extraction manipulation and reporting. Intermediate to advanced proficiency in programming in statistical packages such as SAS or SPSS ; Intermediate to advanced skills with desktop database spreadsheet wordprocessing and presentation software applications. Demonstrated strong attention to details and ability to work in a fastpaced team environment and with other offices across the University. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously on projects and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated ability work as a member of a team to reach common goals.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with reporting data to federal/state and other external agencies. Understanding of relational databases and the use of data warehousing techniques. Some professional experience in database and spreadsheet development for data extraction manipulation and reporting. Demonstrated experience with data extraction conversion and manipulation across statistical packages programming languages and MS desktop applications; experience in higher education strongly preferred.
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