Program Evaluation Research Analyst

CSU; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 66,156 - 80,640; Full time

Job summary

Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo, CA, seeks a Research Analyst to lead tracking, assessment, and reporting for Promise Scholars, EOP, and TRIO Achievers. The role requires collaborating with Academic Affairs and SEMSA to enhance student success and program impact.

You will work with students, faculty, and staff, turning data into actionable insights. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience evaluating programs, and a track record of turning complex data into practical

Qualifications

• Experience analyzing problems with broad administrative impact.
• Ability to address complex issues using reasoning and theory.
• Experience in program research, development, and evaluation using data.
• Knowledge of operational analysis and translating data requests into tech requirements.
• Ability to identify and implement new technical tools to meet goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate tracking, assessment, and reporting of program initiatives.
• Serve as internal and external resource for Cal Poly Scholars, EOP, and TRIO Achievers.
• Collaborate with Academic Affairs to implement student support programs.
• Maintain relationships with students, faculty, and staff across campus.

Skills

Problem analysis

Complex analysis

Program evaluation

Operational analysis

Innovative tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo, CA, seeks a Research Analyst to lead tracking, assessment, and reporting for Promise Scholars, EOP, and TRIO Achievers. The role requires collaborating with Academic Affairs and SEMSA to enhance student success and program impact.

You will work with students, faculty, and staff, turning data into actionable insights. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience evaluating programs, and a track record of turning complex data into practical