Institutional Research Director - Assistant jobs in South Carolina

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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Assistant Director of Institutional Research (Remote)
  • Sherman College of Chiropractic
  • Boiling Springs, SC FULL_TIME
  • Academic Affairs/Institutional Effectiveness |

    Classification/FLSA Status: Level II (Exempt Administrative)


    Primary Function: The Assistant Director of Institutional Research manages the collection, analysis and representation of institutional performance data. The assistant director works closely with the director of institutional effectiveness and accreditation to ensure that assessment data are collected, organized and analyzed for reporting and decision-making purposes. The assistant director oversees administrative unit assessment and continuous improvement processes; assists in the coordination of internal and external reporting and accreditation site visits; and routinely interacts with all department heads and their support personnel while conducting data management activities. This job may be performed remotely.


    Key Responsibilities:


    • To continually monitor and analyze institutional research data in order to make recommendations for refinement and improvements to the college.
    • To collaborate with each department in enhancing its operation through institutional research, including identifying pertinent questions and the data needed to answer them; developing instruments for gathering and analyzing the appropriate data; and disseminating the data, analysis and conclusions to all appropriate constituencies in optimally utilizable formats.
    • To direct research studies and analytical activities in support of planning, policy development and decision-making efforts of the administration.
    • To organize and conduct meetings, retreats, focus groups and/or interviews necessary to facilitate and accomplish the college’s strategic and continuous improvement processes.
    • To facilitate the administration of course, departmental and institutional surveys.
    • To design written and visual presentations of outcomes data in a compelling, user-friendly format.
    • To serve as a member of the Institutional Effectiveness Committee, the Faculty Development Committee and other college committees as assigned.
    • To collaborate with the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) in the use of assessment data to improve instruction on campus, including managing the program student learning outcomes and the curriculum map; and disseminating the data, analysis and conclusions to all appropriate constituencies in optimally utilizable formats.
    • To support the CITL in the implementation and facilitation of e-testing processes.
    • To collaborate with CITL personnel in the design of faculty development programs related to high quality academic assessment practices.
    • Collaborate with the director of institutional effectiveness and accreditation to prepare, publish and disseminate appropriate planning/assessment documents annually, including the biannual NBCE Outcomes Summary.
    • To use a variety of statistical techniques and procedures used in academic assessment activities and in implementing standards-based education in order to improve student learning and performance.
    • To continually evaluate and improve the planning/assessment process itself to ensure its alignment with current industry standards.
    • To support the Offices of Academic Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness in the college’s regional and programmatic accreditation processes.
    • To remain abreast of best practices in assessment and accreditation through continual professional development.
    • To assume such other duties as assigned by the vice president for academic affairs.
    • To lend enthusiastic support to college policies and to fellow co-workers.
    • To participate in the annual Lyceum program.
    • To demonstrate commitment to the mission of Sherman College.

    Remote Responsibilities:


    • Ensure that equipment provided by the college is secure and well-maintained
    • Ensure access to a high-speed, quality internet connection
    • Proactive communication with department heads and other stakeholders to gather and disseminate data effectively.
    • Availability during standard working hours for immediate communication and collaboration.
    • Meet periodic on-campus presence requirements

    Basic Knowledge and Skills:


    • Bachelor’s degree with at least five years of directly related professional experience.
    • Excellent planning, communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
    • Research and design, including standard statistical procedures relating to sampling, correlation analysis, projections, and qualitative measures applied to educational research.
    • Must possess excellent computer skills in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and statistical analysis software such as Power BI or similar
    • Ability to collect, organize and analyze data, and present complex material effectively to individuals and groups with diverse levels of education and knowledge;
    • Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
    • Strong personal initiative, innovation, and self-motivation.
    • Experience in higher education accreditation desired
    • Occasional travel for training, development or periodic on-campus engagements
    • Leadership – a demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others
    • Management – the ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
    • Strong computer skills experience, along with analytical and qualitative skills.

    Preferred Knowledge and Skills:


    • Master’s degree in educational research, data science, or related field
    • Familiar knowledge of chiropractic education.

    Reporting to this position: N/A


    Physical Demands and Work Environment:


    Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. Occasional crouching and kneeling may be required and carrying with weight limit of 25 lbs. Strains/stresses may be related to computer use.


    Work environment: While performing the duties of this job the employee works in a controlled work environment and the noise level in the work environment is usually minimal.


    General sign-off: The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to policies.

    How to Apply

    Qualified applicants should submit their resumes and salary requirements in confidence to Mandy Smith, Director of HR.

    Mandy Smith

    Director of Human Resources
    msmith@sherman.edu
    864-578-8770 x.231

    Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.

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Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness
  • Converse University
  • Spartanburg, SC FULL_TIME
  • Accreditation Process SupportSupports the SACSCOC process in collaboration with Converse's accreditation Institutional Accreditation Liaison (IAL). Supports the timely and accurate completion of all r...
  • 8 Days Ago

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UNIV - Assistant Director of Alumni Affairs - Institutional Advancement
  • MUSC Health
  • Charleston, SC FULL_TIME
  • Job Description SummaryPosition Purpose:The Assistant Director of Alumni Affairs is part of Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Institutional Advancement Constituent Engagement Team and report...
  • 4 Days Ago

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UNIV - Assistant Director, Project Management - Institutional Advancement
  • MUSC Health
  • Charleston, SC FULL_TIME
  • Job Description SummaryThe Assistant Director of Project Manager for Constituent Engagement holds a pivotal role as a leader, collaborator, and strategic thinker within the Institutional Advancement's...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Institutional Research Analyst
  • State of South Carolina
  • Orangeburg, SC FULL_TIME
  • Job ResponsibilitiesThis position is responsible for the coordination and completion of assessment initiatives; research design; facilitates data collection and analysis; and promotes evidence-based d...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Accreditation
  • Sherman College of Chiropractic
  • Boiling Springs, SC FULL_TIME
  • Academic Affairs/Institutional Effectiveness | Classification/FLSA Status: Level II (Exempt Administrative) Primary Function: The Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Accreditation ensures the ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Director of Institutional Research
  • Felician University
  • Rutherford, NJ
  • Director for Institutional Research Felician University, the Franciscan University of New Jersey is offering an exciting...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness
  • Louisiana State University
  • Alexandria, LA
  • About Us: Louisiana State University of Alexandria is a publicly supported institution that provides undergraduate level...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Institutional Research & Effectiveness
  • Great Basin College
  • Elko, NV
  • Thank you for your interest in employment with our institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quic...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Institutional Research and Educational Effectiveness
  • San Francisco Conservatory of Music
  • San Francisco, CA
  • The San Francisco Conservatory of Music welcomes applications for our next Director of Institutional Research . This Dir...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chief Data Officer (Inst) (B) - Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
  • Stevens Point, WI
  • The Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness plays a mission critical role in enhancing the overall effectiv...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Director of Institutional Research (Remote)
  • Sherman College of Chiropractic
  • Boiling Springs, SC
  • Classification/FLSA Status: Level II (Exempt Administrative) Primary Function: The Assistant Director of Institutional R...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Post Doctoral Fellowship - Office of the Provost - Institutional Research and Assessment
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world's most renowned educatio...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Administrative Assistant to the Office of the Provost
  • METHODIST UNIVERSITY INC
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • Job Details Job Location Methodist University Location - Fayetteville, NC Position Type Full Time Staff Description Job ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

South Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the Southeastern United States and the easternmost of the Deep South. It is bordered to the north by North Carolina, to the southeast by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the southwest by Georgia across the Savannah River. South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on May 23, 1788. South Carolina became the first state to vote in favor of secession from the Union on December 20, 1860. After the American Civil War, it was readmitted into the United States on June 25, 1868. South Carolina is the 40th most extensive and 23...
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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