Senior Research & Evaluation Lead

DeKalb County School District; Georgia; Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 115.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

DeKalb County School District seeks a Senior Coordinator, Research, Data and Evaluation to support the district's research and evaluation program. You will manage the Research Review Board approvals for internal and external researchers and contribute to program evaluations.

Responsibilities include coordinating surveys, MOUs, data reports, and FERPA-compliant documentation, and disseminating findings to stakeholders. The role requires strong communication and leadership across divisions.

Qualifikationen

• Master's Degree in Statistics, Measurement, Psychometrics, Education, Education Administration, Psychology, Counseling or closely related field is required.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Statistics, Measurement, Psychometrics, Education.
• Education Administration, Psychology, Counseling or closely related school-based or managerial/administrative experience is required.

Aufgaben

• Assists with the management of the District's research and evaluation programs.
• Provides servant leadership across the district by effectively communicating, presenting, facilitating, and executing tasks and projects for all divisions, departments, schools, and external research partnerships.
• Manages daily work assignments for Data Analyst III positions; oversees task completion, assists with interdepartmental training, ensures accuracy through cross-checking, offers support as needed, and provides evaluation feedback to the direct supervisor.
• Researches and implements best practices, methods, and procedures for the empirical evaluation of instructional programs and practices.
• Coordinates the creation of district-wide surveys and forms; creates survey-related data reports and uses programming languages or other software to analyze and synthesize open-ended text responses.
• Coordinates the development of research-related Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs) in preparation for legal review and final district approval.
• Supports data reporting and disseminates research information and findings to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensures survey and evaluation reports and visualizations are FERPA compliant, meet district and departmental requirements, and maintains technical application documentation.
• Assists with creating policies and procedures to ensure District compliance with federal and state laws, and provides updates on federal and state legislation.
• Manages research design and analysis, with the ability to communicate findings both written and oral to a broad range of audiences, including policymakers, academics, district leadership, and staff.
• Facilitates professional learning activities for school and district staff related to data collection, management, analysis, and utilization to improve student achievement.
• Attends local, state, or national conferences related to research and program evaluation as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Ausbildung

Master's Degree in Statistics, Measurement, Psychometrics, Education, Education Administration, Psychology, Counseling or closely related field

Jobbeschreibung

DeKalb County School District seeks a Senior Coordinator, Research, Data and Evaluation to support the district's research and evaluation program. You will manage the Research Review Board approvals for internal and external researchers and contribute to program evaluations.

Responsibilities include coordinating surveys, MOUs, data reports, and FERPA-compliant documentation, and disseminating findings to stakeholders. The role requires strong communication and leadership across divisions.