Institutional Research & Strategy Analyst

Nelson Mandela University; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Gqeberha is seeking a candidate to conduct institutional research and support evidence-based planning. The ideal applicant will manage research studies, analyze data trends, and effectively communicate findings. A Master's degree in a relevant field and two to three years of experience in research are required. This role emphasizes research in higher education, expecting candidates to leverage their skills to enhance institutional strategies.

Qualifications

• Completed research-based Master’s degree in relevant discipline.
• Two to three years’ experience in research and data analysis.
• Knowledge of higher education research at an institutional level.

Responsibilities

• Conduct institutional research studies and data analyses.
• Plan and manage research projects from conception to completion.
• Communicate research outcomes to stakeholders.

Skills

Institutional research planning

Quantitative analysis

Qualitative analysis

Project management

Data visualization

Interpersonal skills

Report writing

Education

Research-based Master’s degree

Tools

SPSS

Excel Data Analysis Toolpack

PowerBI

Tableau

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Gqeberha is seeking a candidate to conduct institutional research and support evidence-based planning. The ideal applicant will manage research studies, analyze data trends, and effectively communicate findings. A Master's degree in a relevant field and two to three years of experience in research are required. This role emphasizes research in higher education, expecting candidates to leverage their skills to enhance institutional strategies.