Association for Institutional Research (AIR) · 1 day ago
Assistant Director of Institutional Effectiveness
Sherman, AR
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/ExecutiveThe Association for Institutional Research (AIR) is seeking an Assistant Director of Institutional Effectiveness. This role involves monitoring and analyzing institutional research data to enhance college operations and support decision-making processes.
Association
Responsibilities
To continually monitor and analyze institutional research data in order to make recommendations for refinement and continuous improvement to the college
To collaborate with each department in enhancing its operation through institutional research, including identifying pertinent questions and the data needed to answer them; developing instruments for gathering and analyzing the appropriate data; and disseminating the data, analysis and conclusions to all appropriate constituencies in optimally utilizable formats
To direct research studies and analytical activities in support of planning, policy development and decision-making efforts of the administration
To organize and conduct meetings, retreats, focus groups and/or interviews necessary to facilitate and accomplish the college’s strategic and continuous improvement processes
To facilitate the administration of course, departmental and institutional surveys
To design written and visual presentations of outcomes data in a compelling, user-friendly format
To serve as a member of the Institutional Effectiveness Committee, the Curriculum Review Committee and other college committees as assigned
To collaborate with the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) in the use of assessment data to improve instruction on campus, including managing the program student learning outcomes and the curriculum map; and disseminating the data, analysis and conclusions to all appropriate constituencies in optimally utilizable formats
To support the CITL in the implementation and facilitation of e-testing processes
To collaborate with CITL personnel in the design of faculty development programs related to high quality academic assessment practices
Collaborate with the director of institutional effectiveness & accreditation to prepare, publish and disseminate appropriate planning/assessment documents annually, including the biannual NBCE Outcomes Summary
To use a variety of statistical techniques and procedures used in academic assessment activities and in implementing standards-based education in order to improve student learning and performance
To continually evaluate and improve the planning/assessment process itself to ensure its alignment with current industry standards
To support the Offices of Academic Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness in the college’s institutional and programmatic accreditation processes
To remain abreast of best practices in assessment and accreditation through continual professional development
To assume such other duties as assigned by the director of institutional effectiveness and accreditation
To lend enthusiastic support to college policies and to fellow co-workers
To participate in the annual Lyceum program
To demonstrate commitment to the mission of Sherman College
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in educational research, data science, or related field
Excellent planning, communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
Occasional travel for training, development or periodic on-campus engagements
Leadership – a demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others
Management – the ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
Strong computer skills experience, along with analytical and qualitative skills
Company
Association for Institutional Research (AIR)
The Association for Institutional Research (AIR) supports higher education professionals in the collection, analysis, interpretation, and communication of data, and the strategic use of information for effective decision making and planning.
Founded in 1966
11-50 employees
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