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Specialist III - Internal Data Collection and Analytics

Employer
Sam Houston State University
Location
Huntsville, TX

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Job Details

Requisition:

202100259S

Title:

Specialist III - Internal Data Collection and Analytics

FLSA status:

Non-Exempt

Hiring Salary:

$2,520 – $3,708 per month

Occupational Category:

Technical/Para-Professional

Department:

Office of Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)

Open Date:

07/29/2021

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Educational and Experience Requirement:

Associates degree with coursework in a field that teaches data entry, data management, data presentation and data analysis. Three years of experience in an educational, research, government environment, or a related field. A combination of education, experience, and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities could be considered.

Nature & Purpose of Position:

Works with the Associate Vice President of Research & Sponsored Programs to develop data collection, management, and communication program for the department.

Primary Responsibilities:

Develops strategies and methodologies to collect and maintain databases with critical information used for strategic decision making in the Office of Research and Special Programs. Data includes but is not limited to details of grant submissions and grant awards, grant expenditures, faculty scholarly accomplishments, student engagement in scholarship, and office expenditures and activities. Manages and prepares data for analyses and reporting. Assists in data analyses, technical report preparation for administrative offices, and develops presentations of technical data. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Other Specifications:

High skill level in working with Excel and other data management software packages. Knowledge of accessing data in the Banner and Cognos systems preferred. Knowledge of statistical approaches to data analyses and experience preparing visual representation of technical data. Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy are critical. Capacity to learn new technologies and approaches that make data management more effective and efficient for the office. Expected to execute other tasks as assigned such as assist with daily office operations and assist with operations of axillary laboratories and facilities (e.g., Vivarium). Should be able to work remotely at times.

Full Time Part Time:

Full Time

Quicklink:

https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/28135

EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.

Organization

About Sam Houston State University

For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 22,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.

SHSU is an inclusive institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.

Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges the university's significant commitment to service.

Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston. 

SHSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215. SHSU is committed to promoting a campus culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. The University acknowledges and values our responsibility to cultivate an equitable and inclusive environment where students, faculty, staff, and community recognize the benefits of collaboration and mutual respect through diverse identities and experiences.

Member The Texas State University System  

Company info
Website
Telephone
936-294-1070
Location
1905 University Avenue
Huntsville
TX
77340
US

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