QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree and eight years' relevant experience required.

The preferred candidate will have:

• Master's Degree in statistics, public policy, social science, higher education, or a closely related applicable field.
• Experience designing, conducting, interpreting, reporting, and explaining data analysis.
• Experience working in Higher Education, with an understanding of current issues in higher education, particularly as it relates to returning adult, online learners.
• Comprehensive knowledge of higher education reporting standards, including national IPEDS standards. Demonstrated proficiency with core applications in three specific areas – data access tools (e.g., knowledge of SQL a plus), data analytic software (e.g., SPSS, SAS, Stata) and data visualization software (e.g., Tableau).
• Experience with blending and analyzing data from multiple data sources; managing large institutional datasets, including data collection and reporting; preparing, formatting, and cleaning research data for integrity in analysis and reporting, and, with data warehouse environments, database queries, and expertise with large datasets
• Experience with survey development, administration, and analysis; understanding of quantitative and qualitative research methods
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with providing briefings and trainings to enhance an understanding of institutional research and data.
• Experience presenting and communicating technical information professionally, clearly, and effectively in oral, written, and graphic form to individuals with varying technical backgrounds.
• Excellent oral, presentation, and written communication skills.
• Proven and effective supervisory skills.

CUNY TITLE OVERVIEW

Directs institutional research programs and contributes to academic program planning, evaluation, and other activities related to the College's mission.

• Works collaboratively with senior management on issues of assessment, including general institutional effectiveness and measures of student success and learning
• Designs and oversees research efforts with an institutional scope and assists departments and offices with focused research needs
• Coordinates program reviews and accreditation reporting
• Manages institutional research data systems and other resources
• Maintains standard management information and official statistics for internal and external reporting
• Develops procedures to support analytical, planning, and assessment functions in student and academic areas
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Job Title Name: Institutional Research Director

CUNY TITLE

Higher Education Officer

FLSA

Exempt

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

Salary commensurate with education and experience up to $121,852.

CUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off. Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and the opportunity to participate in a lively, diverse academic community in one of the greatest cities in the world.

HOW TO APPLY

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This position is open to CUNY employees only.

CLOSING DATE

December 15, 2020

JOB SEARCH CATEGORY

CUNY Job Posting: Managerial/Professional

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.