Research Analyst, Survey Research - 20260451S

Villanova University Research Analyst, Survey Research Posting Details Do you have questions about the application process? If so, please refer to the Applicant FAQ's. Posting Details (Default Section) Posting Number: 20260451S Position Title: Research Analyst, Survey Research Position Type: Staff Location: Villanova, PA Recruitment Type: Internal/External Applicants Work Schedule: full-time/12-months Avg Hours Week Department: 704-Office of Strategic Planning and Institutional Effectiveness Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the Director for Survey Research and Evaluation, the Research Analyst will independently manage and conduct strategic surveys for the University. The Research Analyst will analyze data and create interactive data visualizations to support strategic decision-making. Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values. Duties and Responsibilities: Work on the development, administration, and reporting of strategic surveys that are part of the University's Systematic Survey Cycle. Work on the development, administration, and reporting of surveys commissioned by university entities. Analyze and synthesize survey data into actionable insights that inform strategic decision-making, planning, policy development, assessment, and programming. Analyze qualitative comments generated from survey research projects, including editing, coding, thematic analysis, and summarization of findings for reports and presentations. Collaborate with University stakeholders to communicate survey findings and support evidence-based decision-making. Assist in the administration of Villanova's sitewide Qualtrics license, including user/permission management, technical use inquiries, and encouraging best practices for data security and governance. Steward survey data and develop databases that support longitudinal reporting and trend analysis. Maintain current knowledge of survey methodology, assessment practices, data collection technologies, and emerging trends in survey research. Perform other duties and assist with projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Formal Education Bachelor's degree in a research- or analytics-related field such as social sciences, educational research, statistics, psychology, sociology, public administration, data View the full job description on the employer's website. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI287553243 / 17-3031.00 Surveying and Mapping Technicians