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Howard University · 5 months ago

Senior Statistical Analyst

Howard University is a prestigious institution that prioritizes well-being and professional growth. The Senior Statistical Analyst will perform statistical and methodological work, manage research efforts, and support academic planning and policy development while collaborating with various stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Plan, develop, administer and coordinate activities to accomplish goals and objectives
Perform specialized research and analyses, manage data collection and report development, and provide recommendations to the Associate Provost to strengthen and support academic planning, program, and policy development and review efforts
Manage confidential data to support, e.g., program reviews and institutional planning, ensuring secure storage and appropriate dissemination
Ensure that goals and objectives specified for projects are accomplished in accordance within priorities, time and funding limitations, or other specifications
Coordinates interdepartmental activities required for project completion
Confer with and advise staff and others to provide technical advice, problem solving assistance, answers to questions related to project goals and activities. Refer unfamiliar issues to appropriate department personnel
Evaluate effectiveness of research instruments, tools, and processes used in academic planning, program review, and development in order to develop and implement new or improved methods. Devise and implement evaluation methodologies
Develop and facilitate workshops and meetings with high impact on projects and/or participants
Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Statistical software proficiencyQuantitative research experienceData visualization toolsSQLRelational databasesTeam coordinationMulti-taskingEffective communication

Required

PhD in a social science field (e.g., sociology, psychology, economics, education), statistics, or a related discipline
At least 5 years of applied quantitative research experience, preferably in higher education
Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS)
Experience with research platforms (e.g., Qualtrics)
Skilled in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
Familiarity with SQL and relational databases
Experience with cloud-based data warehousing preferred
Proficiency with Excel and productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Office 365)
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective and harmonious work relations with faculty, staff, students and customers
Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work with others
Ability to multi-task efficiently

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support
PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements
Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match
Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement paths
Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture

Company

Howard University

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Howard University is a federally chartered, private, coeducational, and nonsectarian university.

H1B Sponsorship

Howard University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (22)
2024 (34)
2023 (31)
2022 (29)
2021 (14)
2020 (12)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$29.9M
Key Investors
Gilead SciencesAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
2024-02-27Grant
2023-12-01Grant· $0.02M
2023-01-10Grant· $0.15M

Leadership Team

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Ta-Nehisi Coates
Sterling Brown Endowed Chair, Department of English
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