Analyst, Institutional Studies - Auburn University

ILHeadStart; Alabama; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Auburn University is seeking an Analyst for Institutional Studies in Auburn, Alabama. The role involves analyzing data, supporting academic programs, and conducting statistical research. A Bachelor's degree in Statistics or a related field is required, with varying experience levels for the position. This in-person role offers opportunities for collaboration and professional growth within the institutional research office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics or related field required.
• 2 or 4 years of experience in data analysis or institutional research needed for Level II and III.

Responsibilities

• Retrieves and analyzes information to support studies.
• Conducts analytical studies for planning and evaluation.
• Calculates and disseminates statistical information.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical knowledge

Research skills

Technical resource management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Statistics or related field

2 years of experience in data analysis (Level II)

4 years of experience in data analysis (Level III)

Job description

Analyst, Institutional Studies - Auburn University

Analyst, Institutional Studies is a position in Auburn, Alabama. This is an in‑person role with a collaborative and supportive IR office, offering a great opportunity to grow a career in institutional research.

Responsibilities

• Retrieves and analyzes information to support both regular and ad hoc studies relating to academic programs and enrollment management when requested by internal or external sources.
• Assists in conducting analytical studies to support planning and evaluation by the University's senior academic and administrative officers.
• Directs the preparation and submission of various data used in funding formulas.
• Conducts post-hoc studies of graduates and conducts other survey research.
• Calculates and disseminates statistical information about Auburn via a regular publication of "Facts and Figures" in print and online.
• Monitors and maintains the University's official academic program inventory to include collecting and reviewing input from the Academic Affairs Office and developing inventory within constraints established by ACHE and the U.S. Department of Education.
• Provides expertise to internal and external audiences by keeping abreast of scholarship and developments in institutional research, particularly in relation to enrollment management and faculty resources.
• Assists the coordinator of institutional data analysis and other OIRA staff, as needed, to develop and maintain OIRA's technology resources.

Qualifications

• Level I: Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Management Information System, one of the natural or social/behavioral sciences, or a related field.
• Level II: Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Management Information System, one of the natural or social/behavioral sciences, or a related field plus 2 years of experience in design, analysis, and reporting of data analysis or institutional research.
• Level III: Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Management Information System, one of the natural or social/behavioral sciences, or a related field plus 4 years of experience in design, analysis, and reporting of data analysis or institutional research.

Employer: Auburn University