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Posted: 22-May-25
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Internal Number: 368363
The purpose of this position is to complete time sensitive special projects that improve the administration of curriculum and student service in the School of Physics and Astronomy. This position requires a high level of data analysis and Canvas use expertise, as well as the ability to apply data results to improve advising and the SPA student experience. This job is project based and reports to the Academic Programs Director.
Job Duties:
Data Analysis 40%
Review and analyze SRT student data and comments and make recommendations to Academic Programs Director to improve curriculum and student service.
Review and analyze computation survey responses and bring dataset and recommendations to Academic Programs Director and faculty for review.
Special Projects 60%
Student service improvement - involves meeting with Physics and Astrophysics DUGS and student services leadership to assemble workshop and advising calendars for the coming academic year.
Create and implement sustainable computation Canvas course for Python.
Coursework data analysis project for Physics faculty.
Other duties of similar scope as assigned.
Required Qualifications
BS degree in STEM field
Data analysis and statistics expertise
Strong attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality in working with student data
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of computer science principles as applied to physics problems
Advanced proficiency in Excel and Google suite
Industrious attitude and ability to see opportunity in challenges
