What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Analyst position at Inside Higher Ed?
Department
Kenan Institute of Private Ent - 331600
Career Area
Research Professionals
Posting Open Date
06/02/2026
Application Deadline
06/07/2026
Position Type
Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title
Data Analyst
Position Number
20076678
Vacancy ID
S027586
Full-time/Part-time
Part-Time Temporary
Hours Per Week
25
Position Location:
North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
$25.00 per hour
Proposed Start Date
06/15/2026
Estimated Duration Of Appointment
1 to 6 months
Be a Tar Heel!:
A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.
Primary Purpose Of Organizational Unit
Established in 1985 by Frank Hawkins Kenan, the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise is a nonpartisan business policy think tank affiliated with the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. The nonprofit institute and its affiliated centers convene leaders from the private sector, academic community and government to build a greater understanding of how entrepreneurship, economic development and global commerce can work for the public good. The institute leverages best-in-class research to develop market-based solutions to today’s most complex economic challenges. In doing so, the institute aims to support businesses and policies that better the lives of people in North Carolina, across the country and around the world.
Position Summary
The UNC Kenan Institute is seeking a temporary, part-time Data Analyst with experience in data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, and Datawrapper.
In this role, you will support the Institute’s business translational research and economic forecasting work (learn more at: https://kenaninstitute.unc.edu/). This includes contributing to our regularly published economic forecasts through data cleaning, analysis, and the development and maintenance of data visualizations.
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Management Preferences
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
Kenan Institute of Private Ent - 331600
Career Area
Research Professionals
Posting Open Date
06/02/2026
Application Deadline
06/07/2026
Position Type
Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title
Data Analyst
Position Number
20076678
Vacancy ID
S027586
Full-time/Part-time
Part-Time Temporary
Hours Per Week
25
Position Location:
North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
$25.00 per hour
Proposed Start Date
06/15/2026
Estimated Duration Of Appointment
1 to 6 months
Be a Tar Heel!:
A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.
Primary Purpose Of Organizational Unit
Established in 1985 by Frank Hawkins Kenan, the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise is a nonpartisan business policy think tank affiliated with the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. The nonprofit institute and its affiliated centers convene leaders from the private sector, academic community and government to build a greater understanding of how entrepreneurship, economic development and global commerce can work for the public good. The institute leverages best-in-class research to develop market-based solutions to today’s most complex economic challenges. In doing so, the institute aims to support businesses and policies that better the lives of people in North Carolina, across the country and around the world.
Position Summary
The UNC Kenan Institute is seeking a temporary, part-time Data Analyst with experience in data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, and Datawrapper.
In this role, you will support the Institute’s business translational research and economic forecasting work (learn more at: https://kenaninstitute.unc.edu/). This includes contributing to our regularly published economic forecasts through data cleaning, analysis, and the development and maintenance of data visualizations.
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Management Preferences
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
Salary : $25