Posted: Sep 30, 2024

Institutional Research Analyst I/II

University of Texas at San Antonio - San Antonio, TX

Application Deadline: N/A

Location: San Antonio, TX

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Job ID: 12397

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Org Marketing Statement

The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Tier One research university and a Hispanic Serving Institution specializing in cybersecurity, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic transformation. With more than 35,000 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on career readiness the university produces more graduates for the workforce than any other institution in the region. It is a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property — for Texas, the nation and the world. UTSA has been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more https://www.utsa.edu/, on https://www.utsa.edu/today/ or on https://twitter.com/utsa, https://www.instagram.com/utsa/, https://www.facebook.com/utsa, https://www.youtube.com/user/utsaor https://www.linkedin.com/school/the-university-of-texas-at-san-antonio/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_university_admin%3BFcmdPCevQ7ebJE1xpIJlRw%3D%3D.

In 2024, the https://www.utsa.edu/today/2024/08/story/utsa-and-ut-health-san-antonio-merger-announced.html authorized UT System to begin integrating UTSA and the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio into one unified institution, establishing a world-class university that integrates academic, research, and clinical excellence to build a profoundly impactful university of the future. Driven by a vision for growth and impact, this merger will expand capacity to offer robust undergraduate and graduate programs, attract top-tier faculty and staff, develop innovative initiatives, and elevate transdisciplinary research to address the evolving needs of the region.

Posting End Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 09/30/2024. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

Salary Range: Up to $73,478.58 annualized, commensurate with education, experience and qualifications.

Hours: up to 40 hours per week, exempt.

Required Application Materials:

• Resume is required.
• Cover letter is preferred.

Essential Functions

Job Summary

To provide support for institutional and unit program planning and policymaking through the design and execution of institutional research projects, analysis, and reporting. Applies working knowledge and skill in research methodology and analysis in independently performing all phases of research studies including problem definition, study design, data collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of findings.

Core Responsibilities

• Provides expertise in system management/development, creation/dissemination of dashboards and reporting tools.
• Completes institutional data requests and responses to surveys.
• Manages institutional applications and data to respond to user needs (faculty, staff, etc.).
• Oversees the design, execution, analysis, and evaluation of research and reporting projects.
• Researches, plans, evaluates, and finalizes methodology to fulfill projects including conferring with clients to clarify the research project.
• Designs, compiles, and analyzes data using analytical and statistical methods.
• Determines data requirements, data sources, and data collection methods.
• Plans, coordinates, and completes publication of internal and external statistical reports and surveys.
• Provides technical support and training on new or existing techniques.
• Writes technical reports to provide information, interpretation, and recommendations on research projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications

Institutional Research Analyst I

• Master's degree in Social Science Research, Economics, Educational Administration, Business Administration, Organizational Analysis, Information Science, or other research-oriented discipline.
• Proficient in SQL.
• Experience with Power BI, and Tableau.
• Experience with Python, R, or other programming languages.
• Strong verbal and written communication and analytical skills.

Institutional Research Analyst II

• Master's degree in Social Science Research, Economics, Educational Administration, Business Administration, Organizational Analysis, Information Science, or other research-oriented discipline.
• Doctorate may substitute for four (4) years of experience.
• Two (2) years in research, analytical, or institutional planning position.
• Proficient in SQL.
• Experience with Power BI, and Tableau.
• Experience with Python, R, or other programming languages.
• Strong verbal and written communication and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Institutional Research Analyst I

• Two (2) years in research, analytical, or institutional planning position.

Institutional Research Analyst II

• Doctorate in Social Science Research, Economics, Educational Administration, Business Administration, Organizational Analysis, Information Science, or other research-oriented discipline.
• Four (4) years in research, analytical, or institutional planning position.
• Experience with research data reporting and analytics (research proposals, grants, research expenditures).
• Experience with PHP scripting language.

Additional Information

• UTSA is a tobacco free campus.
• This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
• Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.
• Valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) as applicable.

Working Conditions

• Office environment.
• Ability to travel to and from meetings, training sessions, or other business-related events.
• Occasional after-hours and weekend work or overtime may be required.

Physical Demands:

• Sedentary work; sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required, only occasionally.
• Exerts up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally.

This position will primarily work from a remote location in Texas and rarely needs to be on campus. When an employee is required to work on campus, travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility. Applicants must be adaptable and open to working in both environments.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.

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