Research Analyst Intermediate Institutional Researcher

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Job Description

Under limited supervision this position will be responsible for providing high-quality data in various formats to support informed decision-making by the college administration faculty and staff. This position will be responsible for providing accurate data from the Minnesota State and the colleges operational data sources to support departmental reporting initiatives as well as various scheduled and ad hoc data requests and reports. The position will also be responsible for designing and conducting research projects including surveys focus groups secondary data analysis and the colleges Graduate Follow-Up survey as well as institutional surveys such as the CCSSE. This position will be responsible for projects that require data collection interpretation/analysis and/or the presentation of findings.

Salary Range:

$25.67 - $37.26 per hour

Minimum Qualifications

• One year of direct work experience in a related position or a bachelors degree may substitute for 1 year of experience and an associate degree may substitute for 6 months of experience.

• Strong skills in database management.

• Experience in managing research projects incorporating a variety of research methods.

• Applied experience with productivity software including Microsoft Word and Excel.

• Applied experience with data interpretation.

• Applied experience with data presentation tools and techniques.

Preferred Qualification

• Bachelors degree

• Previous higher education employment

• Advanced technical and data presentation skills.

• Database management and experience particularly experience with Minnesota State operational data via Access SQL and Power BI.

• Experience establishing effective and efficient data report tools for recurring data needs.

• Experience with web-based research and reporting tools (e.g. dashboards web-based data tools and data entry forms).

• Experience with the preparation of data reports that include narrative and other depictions (e.g. tables charts graphs and statistical analysis) which assist college administrators and other decision-makers.

• Ability to develop administer and analyze data using online survey tools (e.g. Qualtrics).

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Knowledge of Minnesota States policies and procedures.

• Knowledge of state and federal regulations pertaining to data privacy laws in an educational environment.

• Interpersonal organizational and problem-solving skills necessary to work with diverse groups of stakeholders.

• Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

• Attention to detail and accuracy.

• Ability to prioritize work assignments manage multiple concurrent tasks and meet established deadlines with minimal supervision.

Other Requirements

Application must include:

• Letter of interest

• Resume

Work Shift

Monday - Friday

8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Telework

This position may be eligible for a hybrid or telework arrangement in accordance with college policy and operational needs. Telework schedules are determined in collaboration with the supervisor and department and employees may be required to work on campus as needed to support students services and institutional priorities.

About

Why Choose NHCC

Choose to work at North Hennepin Community College (NHCC) and you will be joining a vibrant and diverse professional community that believes in the power of education to change lives. NHCC welcomes its students and values its employees.

NHCC has a rich tradition of excellence in teaching and learning. Founded in 1966 the college is a respected thriving comprehensive community college with a strong history of liberal arts education and career programs. NHCC is one of the largest and most diverse community colleges in the State of Minnesota. NHCC is a member of Minnesota State which is the fourth-largest system of state colleges and universities in the United States and the largest in the state with 26 colleges 7 universities and 54 campuses. Offering more than 70 academic programs to over 7000 students NHCC prepares students to transfer or for immediate entry into the workforce. The thriving campus is also home to a wide variety of student clubs and organizations supporting a largely part-time student body with co-curricular and recreational activities.

Join our NHCC community and help us create opportunities for students to reach their academic goals succeed in their chosen professions and make a difference in the world.

Benefits Information:

At Minnesota State we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays Vacation Time Sick Time six weeks of Paid Parental Leave low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500) a Pension Plan 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts employer paid life insurance short and long term disability as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.

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