Higher Education Researcher

2 days ago


Muscat, Muscat, Oman Modern College of Business and Science Full time
A Career Opportunity

Are you a detail-oriented and analytical individual looking for a challenging role that makes a real impact? Do you have experience in data analysis and research? We are seeking an experienced Institutional Research Analyst to join our team at Modern College of Business and Science (MCBS).

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Collect, organize, and maintain data from various sources including enrollment, academic outcomes, and financial performance.
  • Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, interpret results, and provide data-driven recommendations.
  • Develop KPIs and interactive dashboards to track institutional progress and support planning efforts.
  • Conduct research to compare MCBS's performance with peer institutions and highlight improvement opportunities.
  • Generate and present insightful reports and data visualizations for internal stakeholders and accrediting bodies.
  • Design, implement, and analyze surveys to assess stakeholder satisfaction, engagement, and outcomes.
  • Contribute data and analysis for accreditation submissions and ensure reporting meets external standards.
  • Partner with academic and administrative units to support their data needs and foster data-informed decision-making.
Requirements
  1. Education:
    • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Data Analytics, Institutional Research, or a related field (required)
    • Master's degree in Educational Research, Data Science, or Business Analytics (preferred)
  2. Experience:
    • 3–5 years of relevant experience in institutional research or data analysis, ideally within higher education
    • Experience supporting strategic planning or quality assurance with data insights
  3. Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R, SAS, or Python)
    • Skilled in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
    • Strong command of Excel, SQL databases, and survey tools like Qualtrics or SurveyMonkey
  4. Professional Skills:
    • Understanding of data governance and quality assurance frameworks
    • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reporting abilities
    • Familiarity with benchmarking practices and accreditation standards is a plus
  5. Personal Attributes:
    • Detail-oriented, proactive, and highly organized
    • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex data in accessible terms
    • Comfortable working collaboratively and managing multiple priorities


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