<p>The mission of The University of Bridgeport is to promote academic excellence, personal responsibility, and commitment to service. Distinctive curricula in an international, culturally diverse supportive learning environment prepare graduates for life and leadership in an increasingly interconnected world.</p> <p>Position Description Summary/Purpose:</p> <p>Reporting to the Director of Institutional Research, this position provides analytical and research support for institutional reporting, assessment, accreditation, and program evaluation. The role supports data-informed decision-making across the University through the preparation of reports, surveys, dashboards, and related analyses.</p> <p>Essential Job Functions/Primary Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports on enrollment, degrees awarded, student outcomes, and related institutional metrics for internal and external audiences. </li><li>Design, administer, and analyze surveys; synthesize findings into clear, actionable reports. </li><li>Respond to internal and external data requests in a timely and accurate manner. </li><li>Provide accreditation support, including data collection and validation, evidence management, audit reporting, and preparation of documentation aligned with accreditation standards. </li><li>Collect, aggregate, analyze, and interpret quantitative and qualitative data to support institutional planning and evaluation. </li><li>Maintain and update institutional profiles, dashboards, and standardized reporting resources. </li><li>Conduct data validation and quality assurance reviews to ensure accuracy, integrity, and consistency of institutional data. </li><li>Stay current with emerging tools, technologies, and best practices in data management, statistical analysis, assessment methodologies, and data visualization. </li></ul> <p>Knowledge, Ability and Skill:</p> <ul> <li>Knowledge of statistical analysis and data visualization software. </li><li>Experience working with analytics-related programming languages (e.g., SAS, SQL, R, or Python). </li><li>Ability to write clear, concise reports and develop effective data visualizations. </li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. </li><li>Ability to exercise independent judgment, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines. </li><li>Understanding of data confidentiality, ethical standards, and responsible data stewardship. </li><li>Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. </li><li>Commitment to the University's mission, vision, and values. </li></ul>