Data Analytics Intern – Higher Education Research

Dallas College; United States; On-site; USD 88,166,000 - 96,432,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas College seeks a data analyst for institutional research to retrieve and analyze data from diverse sources to inform planning, assessment and performance improvements across the district.

The role requires broad data-gathering knowledge, strong analytical skills and experience with statistical software. Positions are primarily on-site, with potential for hybrid work after six months, per policy.

Qualifications

• Broad knowledge of gathering data and experience as a research or data analyst.
• Knowledge of current higher education issues and impact of changes to two-year colleges.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate information with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance for institutional research for planning, improvement and reporting.
• Coordinates data-gathering activities for day-to-day data report requests across areas of the college.
• Conducts studies on topics such as student recruitment, enrollment projection and program effectiveness.
• Proactively assists leadership with relevant data for decision-making.
• Oversees planning, management and implementation of institutional research projects.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical software

Problem solving

Analytical reasoning

Data visualization

Planning & organization

Independent worker

Communication

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Statistical software

Data visualization software

Job description

Dallas College seeks a data analyst for institutional research to retrieve and analyze data from diverse sources to inform planning, assessment and performance improvements across the district.

The role requires broad data-gathering knowledge, strong analytical skills and experience with statistical software. Positions are primarily on-site, with potential for hybrid work after six months, per policy.