Institutional Research Director jobs in Kentucky

Institutional Research Director directs and oversees institutional research and studies for a university/college. Designs and leads institutional research studies evaluating the effectiveness of the organization's programs and policies. Being an Institutional Research Director manages data collection and analysis and oversees the formulation of research reports. May require an advanced degree. Additionally, Institutional Research Director typically reports to a head of a department. The Institutional Research Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be an Institutional Research Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Institutional Research and Planning
  • Morehead State University
  • Morehead, KY FULL_TIME
  • Posting Details

    Job Title
    Director of Institutional Research and Planning

    Posting Number
    S01286P

    Type of Appointment
    FTF; Full-Time Fixed

    Posting Category
    Professional (Non Faculty)

    Funding Information

    MSU Salary Grade
    725

    Salary Range for Job Posting

    Recruitment Recommendations

    Anticipated Employment Start Date for Position
    07/01/2024

    Open Date
    03/04/2024

    Close Date
    04/05/2024

    Open Until Filled
    Yes

    Position details

    Advertisement Wording
    The Office of Planning, Performance & Effectiveness at Morehead State University is accepting applications for a full-time position as a Director of Institutional Research and Planning. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2024.
    Morehead State University is located in Morehead, KY, a designated Kentucky Trail Town, nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forest, in close proximity to Cave Run Lake. This location provides opportunities for a wide range of outdoor recreation activities. Morehead State University is recognized as one of the top public universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, Morehead State University is relatively close to a number of larger cities including Lexington, KY, Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH. Morehead State University delivers a strong and affordable education for friendly, ambitious students who thrive in a student-focused learning environment defined by small class sizes and faculty committed to teaching and student success.
    RESPONSIBILITIES: Reporting to the President, the Director of Institutional Research and Planning is charged with providing operational leadership, direction, and administration of the area. The Director assists with university plans, institutional and program assessment, and leads institutional research. The Director exercises a high degree of responsibility, judgment, and initiative in identifying appropriate information, policies, and their relationship to internal and external practices. The Director represents the University with external constituencies and actively participates in university leadership through collaboration with the President, vice presidents, human resources, deans, department chairs, faculty, staff and federal, state, and agency officials. The Director is a member of the President’s Senior Cabinet and Leadership Council, participates in overall University planning, research and assessment efforts and decision making and interacts daily with other administrators, faculty, and staff regarding institutional issues.
    REQUIREMENTS: Master’s degree with at least three years of progressive leadership experience in a postsecondary education setting within an institutional research, planning, or assessment environment. Demonstrated experience using research and analysis of data to assist senior leadership in effective decision-making; excellent planning, analytical, and organizational skills; high proficiency with query/report writing and microcomputer applications (including SPSS); ability to write, speak and present information clearly and concisely; demonstrated ability to effectively lead staff and work in a team environment; demonstrated ability to design and implement research of varying complexity on institutional policy issues; ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with attention to detail and accuracy; and ability to work effectively with colleagues from a service orientation.
    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Earned doctorate in statistics, program assessment/evaluation or master’s degree with a minimum of four years of experience in institutional research, program evaluation, assessment, educational research and planning. A sophisticated understanding of higher education policy issues at both the national and state levels; broad college/university administrative experience that includes involvement in academic affairs, student success initiatives, administrative support service, and general administrative functions.
    SPONSORSHIP: This position is not budgeted for Visa Sponsorship.
    Morehead State University is a comprehensive, regionally focused university providing high quality instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The University has an enrollment of over 9,000 students. To apply, visit: https://moreheadstate.peopleadmin.com and complete the MSU Application for Employment along with a cover letter, resume, and the name and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin after the close date and continue until the position is filled. For preferred consideration, apply by April 5, 2024. Contact the Office of Human Resources at (606) 783-2097 should you have questions about our online application. Please contact Chris Beckham, the search committee chair, at c.beckham@moreheadstate.edu for questions regarding this position. MSU is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

    Organizational Relationships
    The Director reports directly to the President. Collaborates on a regular basis with the members of the President’s Cabinet, Deans, Directors, Human Resources, and faculty/staff. Communicates externally with peers from other institutions and staff at the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education and other external groups.

    Physical Requirements
    n/a

    Working Conditions
    Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment. No or very limited physical effort required. No or very limited exposure to physical risk. The Director is provided with adequate office facilities and support staff to complete planning, research and assessment functions.
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DIRECTOR, FINANCE
  • Fidelity Investments Institutional Operations Company LLC
  • , KY FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: This Director role is a member of the WI Central Line Finance Team, a Center of Excellence (CoE) delivering impactful and insightful financial analysis to our business partners. The p...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Director, Research Consulting
  • Humana
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first At Humana Healthcare Research, the Director of Research Consulting leads Safety Monitoring and Collaboration Research Team and suppor...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Mkt Director Nursing Educ-Research
  • CHI Saint Joseph Health System
  • Lexington, KY FULL_TIME
  • Overview Saint Joseph Hospital is a 433-bed facility located in Lexington Kentucky. Founded in 1877 a small group of Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in Kentucky led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford began t...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Financial Customer Associate - Bi-Lingual - Covington
  • Fidelity Investments Institutional Operations Company LLC
  • , KY FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Are you ready to Launch into a career at Fidelity? Fidelity is looking for Bi-lingual phone associates interested in a career opportunity to service our customers in Spanish. We have ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Customer Account Resolution Senior Associate
  • Fidelity Investments Institutional Operations Company LLC
  • , KY FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Customer Account Resolution Representative & Senior Representative Role The Customer Account Resolution Representative services clients by researching and resolving participant and pl...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Critical Care Paramedic: Flight and Ground
  • MEDSTAR HEALTH
  • Lanham, MD
  • General Summary of Position Provides comprehensive emergency medical care to the critically ill and injured during helic...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Institutional Research & Effectiveness
  • Great Basin College
  • Elko, NV
  • Thank you for your interest in employment with our institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quic...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Institutional Research - San Francisco Bay University
  • Another Source
  • Fremont, CA
  • At a glance: San Francisco Bay University (SFBU), a leader in innovative and inclusive education, seeks a Director of In...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Technology & Institutional Research
  • McLean School of Maryland
  • Potomac, MD
  • McLean School, a K-12 co-educational independent school in Potomac, Maryland, seeks applicants for the full-time, 12-mon...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Institutional Research Manager - Office of Institutional Research & Effectiveness
  • CUNY
  • New York, NY
  • Institutional Research Manager - Office of Institutional Research & Effectiveness Job ID 28107 Location Graduate Center ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Institutional Research and Analytics
  • Our Lady of the Lake University
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Job Description: Job Summary: Reporting to the Office of Institutional Effectiveness chief administrator, the director c...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness
  • Louisiana State University
  • Alexandria, LA
  • About Us: Louisiana State University of Alexandria is a publicly supported institution that provides undergraduate level...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Registrar: Systems & Reporting
  • Naropa University
  • Boulder, CO
  • Job Description Job Description Assistant Registrar: Systems & Reporting We are searching for an experienced Assistant R...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kentucky (/kənˈtʌki/ (listen) kən-TUK-ee), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Although styled as the "State of Kentucky" in the law creating it, (because in Kentucky's first constitution, the name state was used) Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth (the others being Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts). Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States. Ke...
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Income Estimation for Institutional Research Director jobs
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Institutional researchers collect, analyze, report, and warehouse quantitative and qualitative data about their institution's students, faculty, staff, curriculum, course offerings, and learning outcomes.
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The office of Institutional Research and Planning supports the University in planning, goal-setting, assessment, institutional research and reporting, and student success initiatives.
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