Data Analyst/ Project Manager
Data Analyst/ Project Manager
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists in the development of survey methodologies and implements research projects as directed by the Senior Director.
- Collaborates on survey development, execution, analysis, writing and reporting of quantitative and qualitative research projects. Performs data entry for the purpose of updating existing reports and development of new reports.
- Assist with the annual data collection for and preparation of the AAVMC’s Comparative Data Report.
- Assist with the annual development of online, dynamic public data presentations, such as but not limited to Public Data Report.
- Assist with all AAVMC meeting and program assessments.
- Maintains and safeguards the confidentiality of personal information in accordance with AAVMC policy.
- Provides staff support to various AAVMC committees as assigned (scheduling meetings, taking minutes, preparing meeting materials).
- Travels occasionally to conduct or present research at AAVMC member institutions and affiliated organizations (approximately 1-2 times per year).
- Provides minimal administrative support as needed (updating presentations, coordinating events, drafting correspondence).
- Assists the Senior Director in managing the DiVersity Matters Initiative:
- Assists with research and program development.
- Reviews scholarly literature related to diversity, equity and inclusion in higher education.
- Assists with podcast scheduling and pre-post production tasks
- Supports our Principles of Inclusion: https://www.aavmc.org/resources/principles-of-inclusion/
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Description:
Job Requirements:
EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
- Four-year degree with prior research experience, preferably in academic policy, economic research, or related field
- Proficiency in Excel is required (e.g. formulas, pivot tables, graphing, and table manipulation)
- Basic experience with data analysis is required
- Proficiency in online survey tools such as Qualtrics is required.
- Professional or academic experience with statistical software (e.g. SPSS, SAS, R STAT) is preferred
- Survey development and construction is preferred
- Quantitative analysis experience is required; experience with qualitative analysis is a plus
- Proficiency in Tableau and other dynamic data presentation programs is preferred
- Database experience (MS Access and/or SQL) is a plus
- Experience with MS Office programs and internet communication is required
- Excellent writing and problem-solving skills is required
- Adept in overseeing multiple Data and Diversity project timelines and deadlines
- Visionary, big picture aptitude with innovative and creative ideas and solutions
Contact Details:
All applicants must submit three essential documents: (1) resume, (2) cover letter that serves as an excellent, error-free writing sample that showcases your unique combination of knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience that meet the needs of this position, and (3) your salary requirements to [email protected] with “Data Analyst and Project Manager” in the Subject line for consideration. It is important to provide an actual salary requirement or range, instead of using the terms “flexible” or “negotiable.”