University of Arkansas · 17 hours ago
Research and Analytics Programmer
Fayetteville, AR
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expThe University of Arkansas is a prominent land grant institution focused on education, research, and outreach. The Research and Analytics Programmer will assist in developing and promoting research projects utilizing statewide longitudinal education data to inform educational plans and improve student outcomes.
EducationE-LearningHigher Education
No H1B
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 to build local and state capacity to serve differentiated needs with aligned, evidence-based resources
Contribute to research and data collection design to accomplish the research agenda of the Office
Maintain regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance
Create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others
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
University of Arkansas
The University of Arkansas is a public, co-educational research university, providing undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$61.36MKey Investors
Federal Transit AdministrationArkansas department of human servicesArkansas Division of Higher Education
2025-11-20Grant· $13.17M
2025-05-21Grant· $10M
2025-05-05Grant· $1M
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