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Data Analyst

Alexandria, VA · On-site

Louisiana State University of Alexandria is a publicly supported institution that provides ... Data Analyst SUPERVISOR: Director, Office of Institutional Research & Effectiveness PURPOSE:

Georgetown University

Data Analyst

Detroit, MI · On-site

$75.25/hr

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop ... Job Overview Data Analyst for Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials Unit will work with and assist ...

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Georgetown University

Data Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$26.26 - $48.32/hr

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop ... Work Interactions The Data Analyst will work with and assist the Clinical Research Coordinator ...

Georgetown University

Data Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$26.26 - $48.32/hr

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop ... Work Interactions The Data Analyst will work with and assist the Clinical Research Coordinator ...

University of Rochester

$21.78 - $30.53/hr

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever ... Supports the development of methods for data collection, analysis, and reporting for assigned area.

University of Rochester

$21.78 - $30.53/hr

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever ... Supports the development of methods for data collection, analysis, and reporting for assigned area.

The Georgetown University

Data Analyst

Bowling Green, KY · On-site

$26.26 - $48.32/hr

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop ... Work Interactions The Data Analyst will work with and assist the Clinical Research Coordinator ...

Auburn University

Student Data Analyst

Auburn, AL · On-site

Auburn University is seeking a Student Data Analyst to join the Data Team in the Radio Frequency Identification Lab. This role involves working on real-world projects related to data analysis ...

Kiva Design

Data Analyst

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

MS degree in engineering or Master's degree in a Data analyst related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of four years relevant experience. Principal: * BS degree in ...

Kiva Design

Data Analyst

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

MS degree in engineering or Master's degree in a Data analyst related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of four years relevant experience. Principal: * BS degree in ...

Murray State University

Data Analyst

Murray, KY · On-site

$43K/yr

Murray State University does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, gender ... and analyzing large data sets. * Excellent skills in organization and communication with ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for data analyst university in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Data Analyst University job involves collecting, processing, and analyzing data to support decision-making within a university or academic institution. Analysts work with enrollment statistics, student performance metrics, financial data, and other academic information to identify trends and improve operations. They use tools like SQL, Excel, and data visualization software to generate reports and insights. Their role helps administrators, faculty, and researchers make data-driven decisions to enhance student success and institutional efficiency.

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As a Data Analyst in a university setting, your daily tasks may include gathering and cleaning data from institutional databases, creating reports and dashboards for academic leadership, and analyzing trends related to enrollment, student performance, or research impact. You’ll often collaborate with faculty, administrators, and IT staff to ensure data accuracy and to address specific analytic requests. The role involves balancing routine data maintenance with special projects, such as supporting accreditation processes or conducting ad hoc research analyses. This diverse workload helps you develop a thorough understanding of university operations and fosters continuous learning.

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Data Analyst

Louisiana State University

Alexandria, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

About Us:

Louisiana State University of Alexandria is a publicly supported institution that provides undergraduate level college education to the citizens of Central Louisiana. The university is a unit of the LSU System and operates under the auspices of the Louisiana Board of Regents. LSUA is located in Rapides Parish.

All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.Job Posting Title:Data AnalystPosition Type:Professional / UnclassifiedDepartment:LSUA ASA - Institutional Research and Effectiveness (Rocaille Von Roberts (00252662))Work Location:LSU - AlexandriaPay Grade:ProfessionalJob Description:

DEPARTMENT: Office of Institutional Research & Effectiveness

POSITION TITLE: Data Analyst

SUPERVISOR: Director, Office of Institutional Research & Effectiveness

PURPOSE: Responsible for supporting official university reporting. This includes

understanding and analyzing university data to produce required reports as well as providing data, trends and analyses to university stakeholders.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide accurate data and reports to university departments as needed to enhance student success and operational efficiency across academic, student support and administrative areas.
  • Write programming scripts to enhance functionality and/or performance of university applications as necessary.
  • Work collaboratively with IET Services and other university offices to facilitate strong data governance and ensure the integrity of data in the university's data systems.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation (e.g. data definitions, code documentation, standard operating procedures, etc) for data, reports and projects.
  • Coordinate the completion of required state and federal data reports, including but not limited to submissions to the Louisiana Board of Regents, National Student Clearinghouse, and IPEDS.
  • Respond to internal and external ad hoc requests for university data.
  • Support data needs for ongoing assessment, program review, strategic planning, accreditation and related activities.
  • Research, analyze, and interpret university data and trends to support data-driven decision-making across university stakeholders.
  • Develop dashboards and other online data tools to enhance data accessibility across university stakeholders.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Decision Science/Analytics, Business Administration, Applied Statistics, or a related field, or a minimum of five (5) years of experience in a database or systems analyst related field, preferably in higher education. Candidates with 3-5 years of experience in Institutional Research in higher education are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Excellent understanding of coding methods and best practices.
  • Extensive experience in data analysis using tools such as R, SPSS, SAS, Tableau, PowerBI, and/or other similar data tools is required.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in programming and scripting languages such as: Microsoft SQL, Python, and/or other similar languages is required.
  • Ability to design, develop, and manage relational database systems.
  • Knowledge and experience with ERP, SIS, and CRM system programming and reporting preferred.
  • Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
  • Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Highly self-motivated and directed.
  • Extreme attention to detail is required.
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

OFFICE HOURS: Eight (8) hours per day, Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week. Additional hours worked as needed.

Additional Job Description:Competencies:NoneSpecial Instructions:Application Instructions:
Please attach a Resume/CV, a cover letter, 3 references and unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.
Please attach all transcripts to your application. A background check is required for hire.
Questions or concerns about your application should be directed to LSUA Human Resources at (318) 473-6401 or hr@lsua.edu.

Skills Needed:

Communication, Customer-Focused, Data Accuracy, Detail-Oriented, IT Quality Assurance, Policy Knowledge, Time Management, Troubleshooting

Preferred Skills:

Posting Date:July 17, 2026Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):Additional Position Information:

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits - LSUA offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.

Essential Position (Y/N):LSUA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.HCM Contact Information:

Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSU Human Resources Management Office at 318-473-6401 or emailed hr@lsua.edu

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