Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness

1 day ago


Richmond, California, United States Virginia Union University Full time

Virginia Union University is a distinguished private institution that upholds a legacy of academic excellence and community engagement.

The Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness will develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive institutional research program to support strategic planning, evidence-based decision-making, and institutional effectiveness.

This role collaborates closely with campus leaders and colleges to facilitate resource allocation, enrollment management, and other critical data systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and oversee a comprehensive institutional research program, including the management of university databases and information systems.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret complex data sets to inform strategic planning and resource management decisions.
  • Produce and present reports and data visualizations for senior leadership and other key stakeholders, ensuring clear and effective communication of findings.
  • Ensure compliance with all data reporting requirements, including state, federal, and accreditation mandates.
  • Lead and manage a team of researchers and analysts, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Work with various departments and stakeholders to identify research needs and opportunities, supporting the University's mission and goals.
  • Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in institutional research and higher education.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in a relevant field is required; a PhD is preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in institutional research or a related area, with a strong background in data analysis and reporting.

Virginia Union University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other protected class.



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