UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · 21 hours ago
Research and Analytics Programmer
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a prominent institution focused on advancing education and research. They are seeking a Research and Analytics Programmer to assist in developing and promoting research projects, utilizing statewide longitudinal education data to analyze factors that inform educational planning and improve student outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Assist the Director of the Office of Innovation in developing, promoting, and completing research projects
Use statewide longitudinal education data to analyze factors that inform a comprehensive and coherent statewide education plan
Identify patterns and trends in student performance and growth
Investigate relationships among factors that directly and/or indirectly impact student academic outcomes
Differentiate among various challenges or needs within the state and local systems
Use data about student growth to support effective teaching and improve overall teacher effectiveness
Work collaboratively with the Director and external stakeholders to synthesize findings from evidence-based research and statewide data analytics
Contribute to research and data collection design to accomplish the research agenda of the Office
Maintain reliable attendance and create collegial working relationships
Qualification
Required
Ph.D in education statistics, research, or related field from an accredited institution of higher education conferred by the start of employment
At least three or more years of related experience in research and data analytics
Preferred
At least five or more years of experience with statistical software (SAS, R or Python)
At least three or more years of longitudinal data experience with education data and policy
Proof of Veteran Status
Benefits
University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance
Tuition waivers for employees and their families
12 official holidays
Immediate leave accrual
A choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary
Company
UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
UAMS is the state’s only comprehensive academic health center, with colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Professions and Public Health; a graduate school; a hospital; a northwest Arkansas regional campus; a statewide network of regional centers; and seven institutes: the Winthrop P.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5.65MKey Investors
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesNational Cancer Institute
2023-03-16Grant· $1M
2022-08-25Grant· $3.4M
2022-06-23Grant· $1.25M
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