Institutional Research Director directs and oversees institutional research and studies 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 manages data collection and analysis and oversees the formulation of research reports. May require an advanced degree. Additionally, Institutional Research Director typically reports to a head of a department. The Institutional Research Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be an Institutional Research Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.
The mission of the Institutional Research and Decision Support (IRDS) team is to be a good custodian of institutional data by integrating information from various stewards to develop comprehensive, valid reports and analyses to support enterprise decision making. For additional information on IRDS, please click on the following link: https://provost.emory.edu/planning-administration/data/index.html
The primary emphasis for this role focuses on building subject matter expertise pertaining to faculty data and enhancing institutional goals by providing detailed management and analysis of data. More specifically, this position will be heavily involved in capturing faculty data for annual reports including IPEDS, AAUP, COFHE, COACHE, and Academic Analytics.
Additional projects include tenure and promotion, retention, and other custom requests on behalf of senior leadership. This position will frequently interact with key data stakeholders across campus to support institutional and operational reporting requirements. Additionally, there are opportunities to engage in professional development, with national networks of peers, and for developing pathways for career trajectories.
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Successful candidates will possess strong skills in the following areas:
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NOTE: Tasks related to this position can be performed remotely with only occasional supported visits to an Emory University location. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.
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