Data Technician
Data Technician
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Job Description
The Data Technician will track metrics for business needs within the Graduate College. To gauge the Colleges performance against strategic benchmarks the data technician will develop new processes for monitoring and reporting research articles published by graduate students; external competitive research fellowships awarded to students and postdoctoral fellows; training grants; immediate and long-term alumni career outcomes; and the impact of graduate education on research funding to the campus. Each of these benchmarks will require gathering combining and cross-validating data from multiple sources maintaining datasets and creating reports with high validity. Finally as a position devoted to data needs within the Graduate College the Data Technician will implement new processes to enable the Graduate College to more efficiently respond to data requests and proactively manage data in support of institutional goals data requests from other colleges and Graduate College contributions to the University.
Duties:
- Gathers reviews and interprets data preparing reports and converting raw data into easily accessible formats.
- Retrieves collects reviews and interprets data requests from faculty and staff.
- Creates and prepares reports including data retrievals from different data sources.
- Produces graphs charts and other documents.
- Updates and maintains data and databases.
- Meets with various entities to realize new processes for data collection.
- Formulates techniques for quality data collection to ensure adequacy accuracy and legitimacy of data.
- Ensures secure storage of data.
- Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position
Required Education: High School diploma or GED AND:
- 12 months of data collection data entry or related experience.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
- Detail oriented for accuracy of data and information.
- Ability to produce reports and complete work within deadlines.
- Ability to work well with interdepartmental teams and initiatives.
- Ability to effectively evaluate projects and programs and produce comprehensive reports.
Working Conditions:
- Physical:
- Ability to engage in repetitive motions.
- Environmental:
- Standard office environment.
Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma:The University of Oklahoma values our communitys unique talents perspectives and experiences. At OU we aspire to harness our innovation creativity and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:The University in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex sexual orientation marital status genetic information gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law) age (40 or older) religion disability political beliefs or status as a veteran in any of its policies practices or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions employment housing financial aid and educational services.
Required Attachments
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
