Analyst
Ithaka S+R ,New York, NY
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Our growing team offers unique opportunities for your research skills and project management talent to play a vital role in improving educational outcomes, supporting higher education transformation more generally, and examining the impact of emerging technologies on the worlds of scholarship, publishing, and libraries. If you are as fascinated as we are by the rapid changes facing institutions of higher learning, have a passion for problem-solving, and possess top-notch operating and project management skills, we invite you to apply.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
You will serve as a team member on multiple concurrent research and consulting projects where you will have responsibility for conducting research, contributing analysis, and preparing outputs. You will work with a variety of internal colleagues and external community members, managing their inputs and helping to keep projects on time and under budget. You will report to the director of our Library and Scholarly Communications program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree, with an excellent academic record. All majors are encouraged to apply.
- Experience conducting interviews as part of research, assessment, or journalism.
- Experience with quantitative analysis and statistical or data visualization software.
- Superior research, writing, and proofreading skills.
- Demonstrated ability to translate research data into compelling analysis and accessible well-written reports and engaging presentations.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments concurrently, perform well under pressure, and meet deadlines, while ensuring acute attention to detail and accuracy.
- Intellectual curiosity, especially with an interest in academic libraries, scholarly publishing, and related fields.
- Ability to work in our open, collaborative, team-oriented culture.
APPLY TO: http://www.ithaka.org/jobs/analyst-ithaka-sr