Primary responsibilities of the Director of Institutional Research are:

• Collect, analyze, synthesize and produce data for both internal use and for meeting federal, state, and accreditation reporting requirements.
• Serve as the Keyholder to the Integrated Post-Secondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
• Coordinate and respond to requests for information from publishers of college guidebooks and other institutional surveys.
• Assist in survey design, development, and analysis.
• Develop and disseminate College-wide benchmarks, key performance indicators, and other metrics.
• Coordinate with data stewards across campus departments to ensure availability of information.
• Coordinate data collection, analysis, reporting, and visualization.
• Assist with market research on academic programs and industry research to derive comparable metrics for benchmarking.
• Prepare annual fact book.
• Represent the Institutional Research function on college committees.

Qualifications:

• Master’s required
• Minimum of five years successful experience in a higher education Institutional Research office
• Exemplary communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with administrators, faculty, staff and students
• Knowledge of statistical packages such as SPSS, SQL reporting, and other reporting tools such as COGNOS
• Commitment to service and support