Research Analyst I

Temple University is seeking a Research Analyst I for its Institutional Research & Assessment Department. The role involves providing research and data analysis to support university academic and financial planning, as well as internal and external reporting, using data mining, statistical analysis, and visualization techniques.ResponsibilitiesCollecting, validating, and analyzing university-wide dataPreparing internal and external reportingSupporting budget development processes including financial surveys and projectionsContributing to data analytics initiatives such as benchmarking, performance-based funding analyses, and development of data dashboardsSupporting ongoing IR functions including survey analysis, maintenance of longitudinal datasets, and development of operational reports, dashboards, and research studiesPerforming other duties as assignedSkillsBachelor's degree in social sciences, statistics, economics, public policy, educational research, business analytics, or a related fieldAt least one (1) year of directly related experienceExperience with analytical software such as R, SPSS, SAS, Python, or similar softwareAn equivalent combination of education and experience may be consideredStrong data management skills, including the ability to work with large datasets and relational databasesDemonstrated statistical, analytical, and problem-solving skillsAdvanced proficiency in ExcelExcellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to produce clear reports without need for extensive editingStrong organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentStrong customer service skills and ability to engage effectively with staff and administratorsAbility to work nights and/or weekends, if necessaryMaster's degree in a related fieldExperience with Banner or other student information / ERP systemsExperience with SQL, Access, Tableau, Power BI, or dashboard development toolsFamiliarity with budget and financial data or financial modeling conceptsExperience working in an Institutional Research, Budget, or Finance officeExperience with machine learning or advanced analytics techniquesBenefitsA hybrid work scheduleFull medical, dental, vision coveragePaid time off12 Paid HolidaysTuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREEA generous retirement plan and so much more!Company OverviewAs the largest university in one of the nation’s most iconic cities, Temple educates diverse future leaders from across Philadelphia, the country and the world who share a common drive to learn, prepare for their careers and make a real impact. It was founded in 1884, and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.temple.edu.Company H1B SponsorshipTemple University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.



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