Professional Services Specialist 3 (PSS3), Office of Institutional Research
Employer Info:
Stockton University
https://stockton.edu/
Stockton University is ranked among the top public universities in the Northeast with more than 160 undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as continuing education opportunities. The University, one hour from Philadelphia and two hours from New York City, offers unique living and learning environments throughout southern New Jersey, including the 1,600 acre Galloway campus in the Pinelands National Reserve and Stockton University Atlantic City, located in the University District, just steps from the beach and the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk. Additional locations include Hammonton, Manahawkin and Woodbine. As a public university, Stockton provides an environment for excellence to a diverse student body, including those from underrepresented populations, through an interdisciplinary approach to liberal arts, sciences and professional education. Founded in 1969, Stockton held its first classes in 1971. The University’s commitment to cultural diversity and its welcoming and vibrant community makes Stockton a great place to learn and work! Learn more about the many reasons to choose Stockton at www.Stockton.edu.
Stockton University
https://stockton.edu/
Stockton University is ranked among the top public universities in the Northeast with more than 160 undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as continuing education opportunities. The University, one hour from Philadelphia and two hours from New York City, offers unique living and learning environments throughout southern New Jersey, including the 1,600 acre Galloway campus in the Pinelands National Reserve and Stockton University Atlantic City, located in the University District, just steps from the beach and the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk. Additional locations include Hammonton, Manahawkin and Woodbine. As a public university, Stockton provides an environment for excellence to a diverse student body, including those from underrepresented populations, through an interdisciplinary approach to liberal arts, sciences and professional education. Founded in 1969, Stockton held its first classes in 1971. The University’s commitment to cultural diversity and its welcoming and vibrant community makes Stockton a great place to learn and work! Learn more about the many reasons to choose Stockton at www.Stockton.edu.
- Job Name
- Professional Services Specialist 3 (PSS3), Office of Institutional Research
- Posting Date
- 07/13/2021
- Brief Description
- Stockton University is seeking a motivated individual with interest and experience in the fields of data analytics and/or institutional research. The candidate must be an excellent team player and consistently provide first-rate service while managing and prioritizing a dynamic workload. Reporting to the Director of Institutional Research, the person will be responsible for undertaking various data projects using predictive analytics, statistical methods, and data science that will require data extraction from various databases using SQL and software specific formats. Project work will focus on, but will not necessarily be limited to, enrollment trends, student persistence and retention, and faculty data.
- Job Category
- Institutional Research
- Job Type
- Full-Time
- Education Level Required
- Bachelors
- Location City
- Galloway, NJ 08205, United states
- How to Apply
- Only electronic documents will be accepted. Please complete the on-line application at the direct link in addition to providing the following required documents.
-A letter of interest describing specific skills and experiences
-A current résumé or curriculum vitae
-A list of three professional references (included in the application): Name, Organization, Email Address and Telephone
All required documents must be submitted in order for your application to move forward. You may upload documents using Microsoft Word or PDF.
Screening of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. - Direct Link
- Click here for more info
- Job Details
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The Professional Services Specialist 3 (PSS3), Office of Institutional Research is an in-person on campus, non-remote position.
- Extract data from the Student Information System (INB Banner) as well as other internal databases maintained by the University by writing reports using SQL and software specific formats.
- Lead projects/analysis using predictive analytics, statistical methods, and data science
- Conduct analysis related to enrollment trends, retention studies, and faculty data reports
- Assist the Director in fulfilling complex internal and external data requests
- Serve on data/reporting standards related committees
- Support Stockton University’s diversity commitment and strong student-centered vision and mission.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required General Knowledge/Abilities:
- Experience working with enterprise-level data across multiple functional areas
- Knowledge of the principles and techniques essential to performance of the specific responsibilities assigned.
- Knowledge of institutional policies and procedures.
- Ability to comprehend, analyze, interpret, and apply established regulations, procedures, precedents, guidelines, and legal parameters.
- Ability to organize assigned work, analyze problems, and develop appropriate work methods.
- Ability to develop materials for publication.
- Ability to establish liaison and maintain cooperative working relationships with other staff or organizations.
- Ability to prepare clear, technically sound, accurate, and informative reports containing findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
Required Software Knowledge:
- Argos (or similar report writing tool), Toad (or similar tool), Microsoft Access, and Microsoft Excel
Preferred Software Knowledge:
- SPSS, INB Banner, Tableau, and/or Power BI
Education:
- Graduation from an accredited college with a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, data science/analytics, statistics, and/or a related field.
Minimum Experience:
- Two (2) years of experience in one or more combination of the following: data processing, statistics, data science/analytics, installation and maintenance of application programs, technical support, and/or design and preparation of programs.