Job Description

Summary of Position
The Information and Strategic Project Specialist is part of the University of New Hampshire Center of Institutional Effectiveness for Educational Excellence. The Center promotes and supports research and data-informed strategic decisions in support of educational innovations and excellence. The Information and Strategic Project Specialist plays a pivotal role in leveraging data science expertise to evaluate, enhance, and drive strategies aimed at achieving educational excellence across the university. The Information and Strategic Project Specialist will utilize comprehensive data analysis and strategic insights to support senior leadership and the Center of Institutional Effectiveness for Educational Excellence in informed decision-making and innovation within the educational domain.
Acceptable minimum level of education Bachelor's
Acceptable minimum years of experience 3-5 years
Additional Job Information
Posting Number PS4377FY24
Other minimum qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Proven experience (X years) in data analysis, statistical modeling, and proficiency in relevant tools such as Python, R, SQL, etc.
Strong understanding of educational frameworks and strategies in higher education institutions.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to lead data-driven initiatives and work collaboratively across diverse teams.
Experience in project management and the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Salary Information
Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/59233
Percent Time Information (FTE) 1.00
Grade 24
EEO Statement
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Institution Information
The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.
The UNH Diversity Resource Guide with information and programming available in the seacoast area, New Hampshire, and the region can be found here: https://www.unh.edu/hr/diversity-resource-guide