Research Analyst

Indian River State College; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Affordable Coverage

Retirement Security

Work-Life Balance

Perks & Discounts

Growth & Development

Job summary

Indian River State College in Florida is seeking a Research Analyst to analyze data, generate reports, and build dashboards that inform planning, outcomes, and institutional effectiveness.

You will communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences, support state reporting and accreditation processes, and contribute to improving student achievement across campuses.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret data to inform decisions.
• Produce regular and ad-hoc reports for stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and data queries.
• Support state reporting, accreditation efforts, and institutional planning.

Job description

Job Description

Are you passionate about uncovering insights that make a difference? As a Research Analyst at Indian River State College, you will play a key role in helping the College understand trends, measure outcomes, and make data-informed decisions that support student achievement and institutional effectiveness. Through data analysis, reporting, visualization, and research, you will provide valuable information that guides planning, accreditation efforts, state reporting, and operational improvements. This position is ideal for a highly analytical professional who enjoys working with data, solving complex problems, and communicating findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

About Us

Indian River State College is a leading public institution on Florida’s Treasure Coast, serving students across multiple campuses in four counties. We are committed to academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement, offering associate and bachelor’s degrees, workforce training, and continuing education programs that meet the needs of our region.

At The River , we believe every student’s and every employee’s story matters. We value the diverse perspectives, experiences, and talents that come together across our campuses, creating a learning environment and workplace that is supportive, inclusive, and inspiring.

With flexible learning options online, on campus, and hybrid, we meet students where they are and prepare them for real-world success. Programs like the Promise Program expand access by providing eligible students with tuition-free opportunities, ensuring every learner has the chance to thrive.

Why Join The River

When you join Indian River State College, you become part of a collaborative and mission-driven community where your work makes a meaningful impact. Here, your role is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to shape futures, support student success, and contribute to a college that is changing lives every day.

What We Offer

We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional growth of our employees through a comprehensive and competitive benefits package:

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; supplemental plans; and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Affordable Coverage: PPO and HMO options starting at approximately $50/month for individual coverage and $180/month for family coverage
• Retirement Security: Florida Retirement System (FRS) participation, plus optional tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans
• Work-Life Balance: Generous paid vacation, personal, and sick leave
• Perks & Discounts: Reduced rates on services and access to local attraction discounts
• Growth & Development: Professional development opportunities, leadership training, and career advancement pathways

JOB SUMMARY:

Under general direction, this position collects and analyzes data, and compiles information into a final form for presentation or submission; fielding data requests and produces annual reports; developing, maintaining, and querying databases or dashboards; researching to compile data covering a variety of subject areas including student, staff, and community data; completes and submits state reporting data, works alongside subject matter experts and adheres to deadlines, data governance standards, privacy regulations, and institutional definitions.

Classification

Staff

Supervisory

No

FLSA Exempt

Yes

Employment Type

Regular

Compensation and Application Deadline

Pay range starts at: $56,423.84 | All salary calculations start at the minimum salary and will be based on candidate’s education and experience | Open until filled.