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Syracuse University · 1 month ago

Research Associate II

Syracuse-Auburn Area

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$65K/yr - $70K/yr

5+ years exp

Syracuse University is seeking a Research Associate II to join the Office of Institutional Effectiveness. The role involves developing and implementing research to inform strategic actions within the University, including data collection, analysis, and communication of findings to various stakeholders.

AnalyticsData CenterEducationNon Profit

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Shaniqua Campbell

Responsibilities

Perform data extraction and statistical analysis with high level expertise

Extract and analyze data from University databases and utilize various software platforms to respond to ad hoc requests and support larger research projects

Responsibly and ethically utilize University approved AI tools

In collaboration with senior office staff, work with University clients (e.g., administrators, staff, faculty) to develop quantitative and qualitative research projects. Methodologies may include surveys, analysis of existing data, and focus groups

Communicate quantitative research results to non-technical audiences as well as qualitative research results

Lead, under supervision, small and medium-sized projects

Work concurrently on multiple short and long-term projects

Work with senior office staff and other Research Associates to execute research projects and analyze resulting data

Communicate research results by drafting written reports and presentations and developing dashboards

Qualification

Quantitative analysisData extractionStatistical analysis softwareQualitative analysisMicrosoft OfficeTableauR programmingProject managementCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a social or behavioral science field is strongly desired

Experience with quantitative analysis is required

Five years of experience in institutional research or a social or behavioral science field is required

Ability to lead, under supervision, small and medium-sized projects, and ability to work concurrently on multiple short and long-term projects, is required

Ability to communicate quantitative research results to non-technical audiences is required

Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required

Expertise with data extraction and statistical analysis software required

Preferred

Additional postgraduate study in a social or behavioral science field is preferred

Experience with qualitative analysis is desired

Ability to also communicate qualitative research results is a plus

Experience with R is a plus

Experience with Tableau or other dashboarding software is desired

Company

Syracuse University

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Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings and an undeniable spirit.

Founded in 1989

Syracuse, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.tracfed.syr.edu/

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