Research & Assessment Analyst - REMOTE

Loyola University

2d•$59,440 - $74,300

About The Position

The Research & Assessment Analyst performs the collection, analysis, and reporting of official university data for internal and external constituencies. The role coordinates student assessment surveys, produces reports and data visualizations, maintains data files and databases, interprets institutional statistics, and conducts statistical analyses. The analyst collaborates with campus departments and stakeholders on assessment activities and participates in cross-functional projects.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree.
1–3 years of work experience.
Working knowledge of SPSS.
Experience with data visualization tools, including Tableau.
Strong desktop computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Experience with Qualtrics or similar survey platforms.
Strong interpersonal skills and tact and good judgment when working with university staff, administrators, and faculty.
Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and solve data analysis problems.
Strong attention to detail, organization, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow them through to completion.
Ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment.
Discretion in handling confidential information.
Ability to support the University's institutional diversity goals and the goals and values of a Catholic, Jesuit education.
Must be eligible to work in the United States and complete employment eligibility verification by the first day of employment.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated experience in higher education institutional research.
Extensive knowledge of and hands-on experience with IPEDS and other external reporting requirements and surveys.
Proficiency in developing interactive Tableau dashboards to support institutional analysis and decision-making.

Responsibilities

Coordinate all aspects of internal and external student assessment surveys.
Design reports, spreadsheets, and procedural documentation.
Create data visualizations and dashboards for survey data and other datasets.
Assist with maintaining and monitoring data files, supplementary databases, and datasets.
Access internal and external databases to extract data for reports and spreadsheets.
Interpret official institutional statistics for external agencies and internal constituencies.
Perform statistical analysis, routine reporting, and responses to ad hoc requests.
Collaborate and communicate with campus departments and stakeholders regarding assessment surveys.
Develop, coordinate, analyze, and report on internal and external annual and special assessment surveys, including NSSE and FSSE.
Participate in cross-functional team projects.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor, including required training.