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What does an assistant institutional effectiveness do?

An Assistant Institutional Effectiveness supports the planning, assessment, and accreditation activities of an educational institution. They help collect, analyze, and report data related to student outcomes, institutional performance, and compliance with external standards. Their work ensures that the institution meets regulatory requirements and continuously improves its programs and services. They often collaborate with faculty, staff, and administrators to implement assessment plans and support decision-making processes.

How does an assistant institutional effectiveness typically collaborate with faculty and administrative staff?

An Assistant Institutional Effectiveness professional works closely with both faculty and administrative staff to gather and analyze data related to academic programs, student outcomes, and institutional performance. They often facilitate workshops, assist with accreditation processes, and help design assessment tools. Effective communication and collaboration are essential, as the role involves translating data insights into actionable recommendations and supporting departments in meeting compliance and improvement goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant institutional effectiveness, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Institutional Effectiveness, you need expertise in data analysis, research methodologies, and assessment processes, typically supported by a degree in education, statistics, or a related field. Familiarity with institutional research tools, data management systems (such as SPSS or Tableau), and accreditation standards is often required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate reporting, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement in institutional quality and performance.

What is the difference between Assistant Institutional Effectiveness vs Academic Program Coordinator?

AspectAssistant Institutional EffectivenessAcademic Program Coordinator
Primary FocusInstitutional assessment, data analysis, strategic planningProgram management, curriculum coordination, student support
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, familiarity with assessment toolsBachelor's degree, knowledge of academic programs
Work EnvironmentAdministrative offices, institutional planning teamsAcademic departments, faculty, student services
Common UsageHigher education institutions, accreditation bodiesColleges, universities, academic departments

Assistant Institutional Effectiveness primarily focuses on evaluating and improving institutional performance through data analysis and strategic planning. In contrast, an Academic Program Coordinator manages specific academic programs, overseeing curriculum and student support. While both roles require a bachelor's degree, their core responsibilities and work environments differ, with the former centered on institutional assessment and the latter on academic program management.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Institutional Effectiveness job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Institutional Effectiveness Officer

Texas A&M University

Texarkana, TX • On-site

$65 - $90/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


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Job description

Job Title

Institutional Effectiveness Officer

Agency

Texas A&M University - Texarkana

Department

Institutional Effectiveness, Research, & Planning

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Texarkana, Texas

Job Type

Faculty

Job Description

Coordinates data mining and reporting activities in support of institutional effectiveness including report writing, report submission, assessment and accreditation, and archival records and retention.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

REPORT WRITER/CREATOR: Develops simple to complex queries to manipulate table data and for uploading student data into third party products and responds to inquiries for information using PL/SQL Developer; query tables for structure, field names, and field formats to assist with report writing and to solve problems as requested by data owners. Perform data mining from existing university relational databases in Banner, etc. into specialized software such as WebFocus, to merge data and provide reports.

REPORTING AGENT: Extracts data and generates reports, ensuring accuracy, to facilitate ongoing data dissemination via the Fact Book, System Metrics, Program Review, and website documents. Collects, develops, and submits reports for IPEDS, College Board, Accountability Draft System, NSSE, BCSSE, RNL, CATEF, NCES, and NPSAS on a semester/annual basis. Assists with reporting to governing, compliance, and regulatory bodies (e.g., SACSCOC, THECB, and TAMU System offices) by producing professional quality charts, tables, and graphics for summary and detailed reports.

ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDITATION

Design, administer, and provide consultation on the use of online survey tools (such as SurveyMonkey, Scantron Class Climate, Blackboard and GoogleForms), as well as, assessment and accreditation management technologies (e.g., AEFIS/HelioCampus). Consult with academic programs, academic and student support programs, and administrative units on the design, implementation, and revision of assessment processes. Serve as administrator for the university course and instructor evaluation process. Provide training and professional development opportunities through assessment committee leadership, workshops, and the development of technical resources. Coordinate program reviews of assessment information submitted by academic programs, academic and student support programs, and administrative units, and assists in the development of assessment plans.

RESEARCH SUPPORT

Successfully collaborates with other professionals, who are responsible for data reporting across campus, to coordinate and facilitate institutional research projects, utilization of data resources, interpreting results, and identifying various data needs. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Minimum Qualifications: Master’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience. One year of related experience in quantitative and qualitative techniques, research designs, assessment protocols, or other related field. Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications. Knowledge of statistical software. Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to ensure understanding.

Preferred Qualifications

Significant quantitative analysis course work at the undergraduate level Master’s degree in computer science, quantitative business area, or social sciences related field Knowledge of query tools such as PL/SQL Developer, Toad, and SQL*Plus Experience with Banner student information system (SIS) Familiarity with strategic planning and assessment processes Ability to build queries in a relational database using SQL and/or Web FOCUS

SUPERVISION OF PERSONNEL

This position generally supervises employees.

OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

To ensure full consideration, applications must be submitted by 08/09/2026

BENEFITS

From our generous benefits package and professional development opportunities to our retirement programs and our commitment to service excellence, A&M-Texarkana is an engaging and rewarding place to work.

Insurance: Medical $0 - $30 per month for Employee Only coverage after university contribution ($920 value) Up to 83% of premium covered by the university: Employee and Spouse Employee and Children Employee and Family coverage Dental & Vision Life Insurance, Accidental D&D, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account and Day Care Spending Account

Tuition Benefits
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • 75% waiver of tuition and fees for full-time employees, their spouses and children
Time Off
  • 8+ hours of vacation paid time off every month
  • 8 hours of sick leave paid time off every month
  • 8 hours of paid time off for birthday leave
  • 12-15 paid holidays each year
Retirement
  • Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) or Optional Retirement Plan (ORP)
  • Voluntary Tax Deferred Account/Deferred Compensation Plan

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All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

External Applicants - Applicants not currently employed by a Texas A&M System member may search postings and apply for positions within one or more A&M System members by selecting the job posting. Internal Applicants - This site lists job postings throughout The Texas A&M University System. It is intended for applicants not currently employed by a member of the system. The Texas A&M System is an Equal Opportunity/ Veterans/ Disability Employer.

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