Senior Research Associate

2 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
About the Position

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Associate to join our team in the Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Planning. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in advancing the strategic goals of George Mason University through collaborations and partnerships that engage stakeholders in data-informed strategic, operational, and tactical decisions.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and complete state/federal compliance reporting, as well as regional and programmatic accreditation, by developing efficiencies for standardized collection, analysis, and reporting.
  • Execute complex quantitative analyses in support of academic planning, data informed strategic decision-making, and external reporting. Identify and integrate external data sources (e.g., National Student Clearinghouse, IPEDS, U.S. Census) with internal census data as part of analyses. Research topics would include, but not be limited to, student success (e.g., enrollment projections, retention, completion/degree production, career outcomes); faculty activity and productivity; institutional performance benchmarking; and ad-hoc studies based on current higher education developments.
  • Support cross-functional teams in the development of tools to support data integrity as part of the work of the Mason Insight Data to Analytics Solutions (MIDAS) project.
  • Perform other related special and ad-hoc duties as assigned.
  • Engage in national conversations to identify and anticipate institutional research needs through enhanced knowledge of industry developments and trends through participation in national conferences, scanning of online higher education sources, etc.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in a related field.
  • Full-time professional experience of at least three years of demonstrated progressive experience with education or social science related research.
  • Demonstrated experience working with relational databases to extract and merge data from multiple sources.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in statistical analysis (e.g., inferential statistics, multivariate analyses) and research design.
  • Experience programming in a statistical analysis package (e.g., SAS, SPSS, R, or Stata).
  • Advanced skill in written and verbal communication with various technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Terminal degree in a related field.
  • Five years of demonstrated progressive experience with institutional research/institutional effectiveness.
  • Experience programming in SAS.
  • Experience programming in SQL.
  • Knowledge of ERP such as Banner, PeopleSoft, or SAP.
How to Apply

For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Senior Research Associate position at George Mason University and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a cover letter and curriculum vitae.



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