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Fayetteville, AR - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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Closing Date:

04/15/2025


Type of Position:

Research Data Analysis


Workstudy Position:

No


Job Type:

Fixed Duration of Project/Grant (Fixed Term)


Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)


Sponsorship Available:

No


Institution Name:

University of Arkansas Fayetteville

Founded in 1871 the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nations top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance Arkansas and build a better world through education research and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills promoting an inclusive and diverse culture and climate and nurturing creativity discovery and the spread of new ideas and innovations.

The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nations strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.

As an employer the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy worklife balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health dental life and disability insurance tuition waivers for employees and their families 12 official holidays immediate leave accrual and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10 of employee salary.

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process please submit a request via the
Disability Accommodations OEOC University of Arkansas (uark) : Request an Accommodation. Applicants are required to submit a request for each position of which they have applied.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting please contact Human Resources at 479.575.5351.


Department:

Programming Team


Departments Website:

of Job Duties:This position will assist the Assistant Director of Research and Programming at the Office of Innovation for Education in developing promoting and completing research projects. This person will use statewide longitudinal education data to analyze factors that inform a comprehensive and coherent statewide education plan. The position will also use statewide and other data to accomplish research and development tasks as assigned. This person will be expected to identify patterns and trends in student performance and growth investigate relationships among factors that directly and/or indirectly impact student academic outcomes differentiate among various challenges or needs within the state and local systems and use data about student growth to support effective teaching and improve overall teacher effectiveness. This person will work collaboratively with the Director and external stakeholders to synthesize findings from evidencedbased research and statewide data analytics to build local and state capacity to serve differentiated needs with aligned evidencebased resources. This person will also be expected to contribute research and data collection design to accomplish the research agenda of the Office.

Regular reliable and nondisruptive attendance is an essential job duty as is the ability to create and maintain collegial harmonious working relationships with others.


Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in education statistics applied statistics or research or a related field from an accredited institution of higher education

  • At least three or more years of related experience in research and data analytics

  • At least three or more years of data and statistical programming experience using SAS or R

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in educational statistics quantitative social science research or related field from an accredited institution of higher education conferred by the start of employment

  • Experience with K12 education data

  • Experience with sensitive data and confidentiality procedures.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

  • Knowledge/skills of data collection design for research and/or evaluation

  • Knowledge/skills of research methodology and research design

  • Skill in synthesizing findings from research and data analytics to create reports and data visualizations

  • Skills in developing promoting and completing research projects

  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently as needed to accomplish project goals


Additional Information:


Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience


Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application List of three Professional References (name email business title) Resume

Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status


Recruitment Contact Information:

Austin Eubanks Assistant Director of Research and Programming Office of Innovation for Education


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Special Instructions to Applicants:

This position will close at 12:01 am on the closing date.


Preemployment Screening Requirements:

Criminal Background Check Sex Offender Registry

The University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions there may also be a financial (credit) background check a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential nondiscriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas seeks to attract develop and retain high quality faculty staff and administrators that consistently display practices and behaviors to advance a culture that embeds inclusion opportunity educational excellence and unparalleled access for all.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual preference or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.


Constant Physical Activity:

N/A


Frequent Physical Activity:

N/A


Occasional Physical Activity:

N/A


Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Employment Type

Full-Time

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