The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) is seeking to add an experienced Data Analyst to our team of high-performing professionals.

Under the direction of the ADEA Office of Policy and Education (OPER), you will be responsible for analyzing, reporting, and ensuring data integrity across ADEA OPER data and associated platforms.

Primary Responsibilities

You will support the research programmatic activities of ADEA by fulfilling higher education and oral health data collection and analysis duties. This includes the following components:

Administer ADEA surveys, in collaboration with the Director of Institutional Research and the Senior Research Analyst.
Conduct data collection, processing, validation, and analysis for policy and institutional research projects and research requests.
Collect, clean, and analyze data through other methods than the survey format, such as censuses, administrative data collections, data scraping, etc.
Analyze ADEA survey data and data from other sources utilizing statistical methods, when appropriate.
Collaborate with OPER colleagues on automating data collection and processing and creating algorithms to make the analysis process more efficient.
Provide technical assistance to members as they complete ADEA surveys.
Monitor, track, and respond to data requests from both internal and external audiences.
Work with colleagues across ADEA on tasks and projects, as necessary.
Follow data privacy policies and comply with data protection regulations.
Conduct day-to-day business and operations, including the support of on-going research projects with the project leaders within the OPER team, with other units in the organization, and with external parties according to the protocol, guidelines and expectations set forth by the Chief Policy Officer (CPO) and ADEA leadership.
For all member-related requests, data preparations, published materials, and presentations, must ensure that institutional and departmental policies and guidelines are followed.
Ensure open, efficient, and inclusive communication between the CPO and the rest of the OPER team. Work within and support a productive team environment that respects established supervisory protocols. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and professionalism at all levels of communication. Work collaboratively with the CPO towards the completion of additional tasks as assigned.
Other job-related duties as assigned.

Desired First Year Outcomes

Successfully execute the assigned data analysis projects.
Successfully complete the validation of the data submitted to the 2022-23 ADEA Faculty Census.
Field an ADEA survey in Qualtrics.
Help with the Data Lake project.

A bachelor's degree and three years of analytical and survey software experience; or a master's degree and one year of relevant experience.
Dental education/medical education institutional research preferred.
Qualtrics (or comparable online survey platform) skills required, including extensive logic implementation through embedded fields and survey flow, display and skip logic as well as loop and merge, setting up email and contact list triggers.
Python, and MS Excel proficiency required.
SPSS, SQL knowledge preferred.
Working knowledge of statistics required.
Familiarity with data management, data cleaning, and data validation processes.
Attention to detail and meticulous focus on time-sensitive materials and activities.
Ability to keep a variety of tasks on time.
Desire to contribute on a daily basis within a highly collaborative project team environment that is deadline driven.
Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment and the ability to collaborate well with others from different backgrounds.
The work schedule for this position is a hybrid weekly schedule, 3 days in the DC office and 2 days work from home.

Please provide a resume and emphasize your coding experience for research projects and any experience with higher education data.

In addition to a rewarding and purposeful mission, ADEA offers you a collaborative team environment with competitive salary and excellent benefits, including health, vision, dental and life insurance, wellness benefits, a 35-hour work week with hybrid working schedules, generous paid leave and a 403(b) retirement plan with 10% employer contribution. Our office is conveniently located across from the Washington Convention Center, near shopping, restaurants and the Red and Green Line Metro Stations.

For more information and to apply online, visit www.adea.org.

The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) is The Voice of Dental Education. Its members include all 78 U.S. and Canadian dental schools, over 800 allied and advanced dental education programs, 66 corporations and more than 20,000 individuals.

The mission of ADEA is to lead and support the health professions community in preparing future-ready oral health professionals.

ADEA’s activities encompass a wide range of research, advocacy, faculty development, meetings and communications, including the esteemed Journal of Dental Education, as well as the dental school admissions services ADEA AADSAS, ADEA PASS, ADEA DHCAS and ADEA CAAPID.

ADEA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Association's EEO policy prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin or ancestry, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, child birth or related medical conditions, family responsibilities, genetic information, political affiliation, matriculation, veteran status, union affiliation, disability, credit information, status as a victim or family member of a victim of domestic violence, a sexual offense, or stalking, or any other legally- protected characteristic in accordance with federal or local law (the Protected Categories). EEO applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, termination, compensation, and benefits.

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