The University of Texas System · 3 days ago
Graduate Research Assistant - ElevateTXEd
The University of Texas System has been enhancing lives through education, health care, and research for over 140 years. The Graduate Research Assistant will support the ElevateTXed initiative and assist in various projects within the Office of Academic Affairs, reporting to the Senior Research & Policy Analyst.
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Responsibilities
Supporting the creation, maintenance, and dissemination of institutional dashboards using TEA’s I2I data
Programming dashboards to generate early warning indicators tied to ASEP accreditation standards for university-based educator preparation programs
Organizing and collaborating with the I2I Data Workgroup at monthly meetings to report on project status, write program documentation, and troubleshoot technical challenges
Support the ElevateTXed Leadership Council, consisting of directors of educator preparation programs and faculty at each UT System campus, in planning monthly meetings and presenting on policy and data projects
Curation and creation of high-quality deliverables (infographics, videos, PowerPoints, Google Docs, charts/graphs/images) using various platforms and technologies
Participating in bi-weekly team and monthly constituent group meetings (virtually in Zoom and Teams)
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Graduate student in good standing at a UT institution
Demonstrated record of strong skills using data visualization software (specifically, Google's Looker Studio or PowerBI)
Demonstrated record of strong written, oral and digital communication skills
Strong organizational skills and the ability to synthesize and clearly communicate complex material to a general audience
Be self-directed and have the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred
Experience working with staff and faculty members in educator preparation programs
Familiarity with K12 and/or higher education databases in Texas
Company
The University of Texas System
The University of Texas System is to improving the people all over the world through education, research and health care.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.75MKey Investors
Strada Education Network
2023-01-17Grant· $1.5M
2022-01-18Grant· $0.25M
Leadership Team
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