Remote Data & Research Analyst, Higher Ed

Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

The Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration seeks a Data and Research Consultant to manage data updates and support recurring reports, partnerships, and a Research Library for the Higher Ed Immigration Portal. You will maintain currency and documentation for national and state data, targeting clear, accessible outputs for policymakers, leaders, and the public.

The role emphasizes two core skills: quantitative research and high‑quality writing for diverse audiences, with remote

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 3+ years in quantitative research or applied data analysis.
• Experience analyzing datasets, identifying trends, and communicating implications.
• Strong writing and data visualization skills for nontechnical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Update national and state data for the Higher Ed Immigration Portal and ensure accuracy.
• Produce and review recurring research reports and dashboards.
• Support external research partnerships and build the Research Library.
• Translate quantitative findings into clear briefs and graphics.
• Maintain documentation of methodologies, sources, and data quality.

Skills

Quantitative research

Data analysis

Writing for nontechnical audiences

Excel proficiency

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

CSV formats

Job description

The Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration seeks a Data and Research Consultant to manage data updates and support recurring reports, partnerships, and a Research Library for the Higher Ed Immigration Portal. You will maintain currency and documentation for national and state data, targeting clear, accessible outputs for policymakers, leaders, and the public.

The role emphasizes two core skills: quantitative research and high‑quality writing for diverse audiences, with remote