Job summary:

This vital role supports the department in various data collection activities to enhance our academic and administrative decision-making processes. The primary purpose of this position is to collect and analyze both qualitative and quantitative data to support institutional research initiatives.

Key Responsibilities/Tasks/Duties:

• Conduct surveys, interviews, and focus groups to gather quantitative and qualitative data from internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy by following established protocols for data entry.
• Assist in analyzing data.
• Assist in preparing detailed reports and visual presentations of findings for various stakeholders within the university.
• Work closely with faculty members, administrative staff, and other research assistants to support ongoing research projects.
• Adhere to ethical guidelines and university policies regarding data privacy and research conduct.

Qualifications:

• Education: Graduated from a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in a relevant field.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in data collection methods and tools (e.g., surveys, qualitative interviews, online data collection platforms).
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
  • Analytical skills, with experience using statistical software (e.g., SPSS, STATA, R) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Excel) are added advantages.
• Experience: Prior experience in research, data analysis, or a related field is preferred.
• Attributes: A proactive and independent worker with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.