Research and Planning Analyst - District Office

Research and Planning Analyst - District Office at State Center Community College District

Job Summary

Job Summary

General Purpose Under general supervision, performs quantitative and qualitative research studies, surveys and other analyses; prepares research papers, reports, visual displays and recommendations in order to communicate data for others to understand outcomes and make decisions; participates in presentations of research findings with a broad variety of constituents; participates in the design of research studies; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Works with faculty, administrators and other researchers to define research objectives and questions and to identify required data sets and data sources to complete research; ensures compliance with Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) requirements regarding the use and protection or student data; identifies appropriate research methodologies, statistical analysis techniques and data resources and plans study methods to achieve research objectives; extracts, collects, analyzes and reconciles data and information related to accreditation, academic programs, grants, enrollment and curriculum management, student demographics and learning outcomes, student retention and persistence and other relevant data; conducts literature reviews. Develops complex queries and other tools to generate and format data requested by faculty and staff to enhance evidence-based decision making for program planning and review and research on educational outcomes; validates data interpretation and extraction methods; formats data from college databases and other sources for submission to state and local entities to meet reporting requirements; generates data sets required for grant applications and reporting; populates d

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