Institutional Research Director - Assistant jobs in Tennessee

Institutional Research Director - Assistant assists in directing and overseeing institutional research for a university/college. Designs and leads institutional research studies evaluating the effectiveness of the organization's programs and policies. Being an Institutional Research Director - Assistant manages data collection and analysis and oversees the formulation of research reports. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Institutional Research Director - Assistant typically reports to Institutional Research Director. The Institutional Research Director - Assistant typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Institutional Research Director - Assistant typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director - Institutional Research and Effectiveness
  • TNBR Careers
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College is a comprehensive, multicultural, public, open—access college. Southwest has 7 campuses/centers from which it offers over 100 programs and over 20 technical certificate programs.

    We foster student success, transform lives, and increase the educational level of a growing community in Shelby County. Southwest is a Tennessee Board of Regents institution, accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

    We invite you to become a part of the Southwest Team!

    Title: Director - Institutional Research and Effectiveness

    Employee Classification: Executive/Admin & Managerial

    Institution: Southwest Tennessee Community College

    Department: Institutional Research and Effectiveness

    Campus Location: STCC - Multiple Campus Locations

    Job Summary

    The Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness will be responsible for leading and managing Southwest Tennessee Community College’s assessment initiatives to ensure the effectiveness, efficiency, and integrity of academic programs. This position plays a key role in ensuring decisions are data-driven with demonstrated evidence-based improvement which is central to Southwest Commitment to student success and core values. The Director will collaborate with administration across the College to develop assessment strategies, oversee program data-analysis to ensure program coherence and sequencing; and utilize assessments that yield valid results supporting continuous improvement.

    In conjunction with providing oversight of program assessment activities, the Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness will provide support for data collection, data analysis, and research activities such as; Strategic planning (adhoc request), state and federal reporting. This position will also serve as a key resource for institutional surveys; internal and external, and the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP). The Director will support the national and programmatic accreditation process and activities. This position reports to the Associate Vice President of Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness (AVPIRPE).

    Job Duties

    • Direct and lead faculty and academic administrators to develop and implement assessment strategies and frameworks to measure student learning outcomes, program effectiveness, and institutional performance.
    • Advise faculty and staff on assessment best practices, methodologies, and tools to ensure the collection of high-quality data that meets accreditation requirements and informs program improvement.
    • Oversee the collection, analysis, and interpretation of assessment data, ensuring accuracy and reliability in measurement and reporting, and advising faculty and staff on leveraging assessment data for program enhancement
    • Provide the college community with ongoing professional development opportunities and resources related to assessment practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and support.
    • Coordinate, monitor and evaluate the collection of Academic Program Review (APR), ensuring its collection aligns and supports the submission of the Quality Assurance Funding (QAF).
    • Direct and coordinate the distribution and submission of the Community College Survey of Engagement (CCSSE), Survey of Entering Student Engagement (SENSE), and course evaluations.
    • Support, disseminate, and analyze program and/or institutional-wide surveys to ensure outcomes are used to promote continuous improvement.
    • Support the accreditation process by providing advice and guidance to meet accreditation requirements; writing and/or reviewing reports and assisting with accreditation activities as assigned by the AVIRPE.
    • Direct the QEP coordinator in being a champion for the Quality Enhance Plan, promoting and encouraging the adoption of a faculty-driven community college-wide project. Including review and editing narratives, day-to-day activities, budget and staff.
    • Direct the collection and analysis of data for the use of historical institutional and programmatic data for the improvement of student retention, student persistence, and the improvement of degree programs.
    • Provide oversight for the accuracy and consistency of system generated state and federal reporting.
    • Serve on the appropriate committees
    • Participate in professional development activities
    • Perform other duties as assigned by the AVPIRPE

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Master's degree
    • At least three years of progressively responsible higher education administration and leadership experience

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    • Demonstrated experience in assessment, implementation, and analysis within an educational setting, with a focus on advising faculty and staff.
    • Strong knowledge of assessment methodologies, including qualitative and quantitative research methods, survey design, and statistical analysis.
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to distill complex information into clear and actionable recommendations for faculty, specifically related to assessment and accreditation.
    • Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
    • Facilitate with developing systems and processes to systematize assessment practice in an efficient and coordinated way.
    • Experience with assessment management systems preferred.
    • Demonstrated leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders, including faculty, administrators, and external partners.
    • A commitment to staying current with developments in assessment practices, educational research, and emerging technologies in the field.
    • Experience with state and federal reporting submissions (e.g. IPEDS, National Student Clearinghouse)
    • Experience with student information and reporting systems (e.g. Ellucian Banner, COGNOS Analytics)
    • Experience with the development and implementation of dashboards and other data visualization tools.

     

    The intent of this job description is to provide a representation of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

    Candidates who are called for an interview must notify Human Resources in writing at least five (5) days in advance of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

    First consideration will be given to current Southwest Tennessee Community College employees who meet the minimum qualifications for the position.

    In order to be considered for the position, the following items must be uploaded:

    • Resume
    • Cover letter
    • Unofficial Transcripts

    A summary of our benefits can be found below: 

    https://www.southwest.tn.edu/hr/benefits-overview.php

    Incomplete applications will not be considered.

    Southwest Tennessee Community College is a TBR and AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against students, employees, or applicants for admission or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other legally protected class with respect to all employment, programs and activities.

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DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH
  • LANE COLLEGE
  • Jackson, TN OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Lane College - Jackson, TN Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Preferred Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Day Job Category: Ed...
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Director of Clinical Education - Physician Assistant Program
  • School of Physician Assistant Studies
  • Nashville, TN FULL_TIME
  • Position Director of Clinical Education (twelve-month appointment) Academic appointments, including rank, will be determined by the university as a part of the hiring process. Principal faculty will b...
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Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness, Research, Planning, and Assessment
  • Volunteer State Community College
  • Gallatin, TN FULL_TIME
  • Title: Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness, Research, Planning, and Assessment Position Summary: This position reports to the President and provides leadership and oversight of research, in...
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Associate Director, Clinical Operations
  • Delricht Research
  • Hendersonville, TN FULL_TIME
  • Why DelRicht Research? DelRicht is a clinical research company dedicated to providing an excellent customer experience to all patients that participate in our clinical trials. Our clinical trials prov...
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Administrative Assistant - The Department of Institutional Effectiveness
  • University of Tennessee - Knoxville
  • Knoxville, TN FULL_TIME
  • Administrative Assistant - The Department of Institutional Effectiveness - 24000000JD ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT THE DEPARTMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS The Department of Institutional Effectivene...
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Director of Institutional Research
  • Saint Elizabeth University
  • Morristown, NJ
  • Conveniently located in Morris County with easy access to Routes 287, 280, 80, 10, 24, and the Convent Station train sta...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Registrar: Systems & Reporting
  • Naropa University
  • Boulder, CO
  • Job Description Job Description Assistant Registrar: Systems & Reporting We are searching for an experienced Assistant R...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Director of Institutional Research
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing, IL
  • Jamaica, NY
  • St. John's established in 1870, has three New York City campuses; international locations in Rome, Italy; Limerick, Irel...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Undergraduate Research Work Study
  • Flagler College
  • Saint Augustine, FL
  • Responsibilities Responsibilities include: Review applications for completeness Organizing Qualtrics data Data cleaning ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Federal Work Study - Institutional Research Assistant
  • Bay College
  • Escanaba, MI
  • Position Details Position Information Position Title Federal Work Study - Institutional Research Assistant 2023-2024 Pay...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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BI Report Developer
  • Colorado State University
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Posting Detail Information Working TitleBI Report Developer Position LocationFort Collins, CO Work LocationPosition qual...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Institutional Research (Hybrid- Campus and Remote)
  • Saint Mary-Of-The-Woods College
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • Job Type Full-time Description Provides support and administration for institutional research (IR) collection, interpret...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director of Institutional Research at University of Puget Sound
  • Another Source
  • Tacoma, WA
  • At a glance: The University of Puget Sound, a top liberal arts university, is seeking an Executive Director of Instituti...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Institutional Research Director - Assistant in Melbourne, FL
The Assistant Director also generates and maintains standardized and accurate reports to coordinate and complete the College’s responses to external data requests.
December 08, 2019
Institutional Research Director - Assistant in Fort Myers, FL
The Assistant/Associate Director will help design, administer, analyze and report on internal research studies, surveys, program reviews and statistical/policy analyses.
December 23, 2019
Institutional Research Director - Assistant in Bergenfield, NJ
The Assistant Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness is a full-time position that supports the Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness.
February 23, 2020