Senior Officer : Data Analyst (post level 9) (Contract appointment : 1 year) : Centre for Teach[...]

UFS, Bloemfontein; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A university in South Africa is seeking a professional to integrate traditional research with data-driven insights. The role involves presenting research findings, conducting workshops, contributing to staff training in data analysis, and engaging with stakeholders on data analytics projects. Strong analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively are required. This position is based in Bloemfontein.

Responsibilities

• Integrating traditional research with data-driven insights.
• Present findings from research in appropriate forums.
• Assist with conducting workshops to disseminate findings.
• Contribute to staff development in data analysis skills.
• Engage with staff on project requirements regarding data analytics.
• Assist with various projects pertaining to data analytics.

Job description

Duties and responsibilities :

Research

• Integrating traditional research with data-driven insights
• Present findings from research in appropriate forums (including conferences and journal publications).
• Assist with conducting online and face-to-face workshops to disseminate research findings.

Training

• Contribute to formal and informal CTL staff development, particularly in statistical data analysis skills

Stakeholder Engagements

• Proactively engage with CTL staff on Track-Your-Success project requirements and/or needs regarding data analytics.
• Assist with a range of projects at the CTL and/or UFS pertaining to data analytics, including research projects and other institutional or national initiatives related to teaching, learning, or student success.
• Provide data analytic support to Track Your project leads in the Digitally Enhanced.

Inherent Job Requirements :