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Research Analyst - Institutional Research

@ Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Create dashboards, Extract data, Coordinate surveys
Requirements Summary:Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business, math, or education; experience with relational databases; create dashboards; Power BI; SQL, R, Python; strong Excel/Access; good communication.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Power BI, SQL, R, Python, Excel, Access, Microsoft Office
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About the Department

Research Analyst
Institutional Research
Full-Time

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain engaging, interactive dashboards and automated reports using business intelligence software and other reporting tools
  • Extract and manipulate data from warehouse and enterprise systems using languages/tools such as SQL, R, or Python
  • Collect and verify data to complete external surveys
  • Assists in the completion of all required federal and state reporting
  • Coordinate various internal survey projects, from design through data analysis and reporting
  • Assists in the development of predictive models and other analytics initiatives

Position Duties

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as computer science, business, math, or education
  • Experience working with relational databases for data collection, analysis, and report writing
  • Experience developing engaging and informative reports and dashboards using Power BI or similar platforms
  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Access
  • Knowledge of research design and statistical analysis techniques
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service

Minimum Qualifications

Application Deadline: To ensure full consideration, application materials must be received by June 1, 2026. The position is available June 15, 2026, and will remain open until filled.

To Apply: Submit the following items by clicking on the APPLY button at the top of the job announcement. Applications submitted without a letter of interest and a resume will not be considered.

  • Letter of interest addressing all position qualifications
  • Current resume
  • Names and contact information of three professional references may be asked for at a later date, if not submitted

Other Qualifications

Department Website: Institutional Research

About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO): Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Southeast Missouri State University provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching, and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high-quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty, and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society.

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