Assessment and Evaluation Specialist

California Northstate University • Elk Grove, CA

384d • $62,400 - $66,560

About The Position

The Assessment and Evaluation Specialist at California Northstate University is responsible for overseeing the assessment and evaluation of instructional methods, collecting data to inform faculty development, and supporting accreditation-related activities. This role involves developing academic dashboards for various university offices and ensuring compliance with regional accreditation standards through collaboration with university constituents.

Requirements

• Minimum five years of experience in higher education.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Experience with Western Association of Schools and Colleges accreditation.
• Experience with institutional research, assessment, and evaluation.
• Master's degree.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate various methods of instruction including on-ground, online, and hybrid formats.
• Collect data to provide feedback for faculty development.
• Support accreditation-related activities including writing and data visualization.
• Develop an academic dashboard for the Offices of the Deans, VP of Academic Affairs, and the President.
• Draft substantive change reports for accreditation purposes.
• Compile and review accreditation reports and documents to ensure strong evidence.
• Assist on the accreditation steering committee to provide ongoing support.
• Support assessment efforts in student learning outcomes and programmatic evaluation.
• Ensure alignment of strategic plans and program reviews with accreditation quality needs.
• Update and maintain evaluation rubrics across various university areas.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree