Research & Planning Analyst

4 months ago

Oshawa, Canada Durham College Full time

**About Durham College**:
Durham College (DC) is leading the way as a post-secondary institution, offering an innovative and transformative student experience and hands-on learning opportunities. With this focus top of mind for our students and our employees, DC is proud to be one of the fastest-growing colleges in the province and annually ranked as one of the GTA’s Top 100 employers.

The college offers a wide range of market-driven programs across multiple disciplines, including culinary management, farming and horticulture, business, IT, construction and trades, science and technology, health care, engineering, social and community services, justice, media, art and design.

With a focus on experiential learning, DC graduates are known for having the skills and knowledge employers need. More than 104,000 alumni represent the college, both locally and around the world.

Serving the Durham Region and Northumberland County communities for over 50 years, with campuses in Oshawa and Whitby, the college offers over 12,500 full-time post-secondary and apprenticeship students access to more than 145 full-time post-secondary programs - including four honours bachelor degrees and nine apprenticeship programs. Led by over 1,860 full
- and part-time staff, DC has an estimated annual economic impact of more than $913 million on Durham Region.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:
This position plays an integral role in supporting the institutional planning, process enhancements, strategic evaluations and decision making by using research expertise:
**To execute institutional priorities and research projects by**:

- Designing and executing comprehensive research projects that utilize appropriate research design and statistical methodologies for gathering and analyzing data.
- Utilizing accepted survey research design methodology and available survey software to design, deploy, test, administer and monitor surveys.
- Conducting statistical analysis to produce professional quality, accurate, reliable, timely and user-friendly data/reports.
- Collaborating with IT services to ensure data security/confidentiality management of the ERP survey and data software systems.
- Providing validation/analysis/data visualization/interpretation of the results and presenting conclusions to a variety of stakeholders.
- Producing professional quality, well-written publications for internal and external distribution to various stakeholders for planning and decision making.
- Ensuring data confidentiality and adhering to stringent ethical and research integrity requirements at all times.
- Building and integrating a knowledge base of internal and external information sources and findings relevant to institutional research and planning.

**To support strategic quality and growth initiatives by**:

- Producing data visualization dashboards/reports with relevant performance indicators for use by the academic/service areas and senior management.
- Preparing professional quality, accurate, and timely environmental scans and providing relevant labour market information.
- Providing analysis to support the strategic priorities.
- Establishing, utilizing, and enhancing best practices for institutional research and planning in cooperation with all areas of the college.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Post graduate Master’s degree or equivalent in Social Sciences, Education, Business Administration, Research Methods/Analysis, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, AI/Data Analytics.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience research methods, and inferential statistical analysis using SPSS, MS Excel, Python/R or equivalent.
- Proficiency in survey design, and survey project management.
- Experience in creating, manipulating and managing large data sets needed for analysis and reporting.
- Proficiency in statistical parametric and non-parametric methods, predictive modelling and forecasting techniques.
- Proficiency in data visualization tools; experience in Tableau would be strong asset.
- Familiarity/training in Banner information system would be an asset as well as related reporting/business intelligence tools (e.g. Cognos BI).
- Ability to synthesize and interpret data, and communicate effectively (oral, written and presentation).
- Strong writing proficiency and ability to consistently produce accurate reports through attention to detail, high level of accuracy and critical examination of assumptions and procedures.
- Well-developed problem-solving skills and strong time management skills in planning, executing and completing tasks.
- Ability to take initiative, exercise sound judgment and work independently to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work professionally and effectively with people at all levels in and outside of the institution.
- Ability to take initiative, exercise sound judgment and work independently to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work professionally and effectively with diverse individuals at all levels in and outside of th

  • Social Welfare Research Analyst

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Institute for Research and Development on... Full time

    Essential QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in a relevant fieldExperience: 3 to 5 years in social research or related areasPreferred languages: UkrainianWork environment: Non-profit organizationKey ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive data analysisEvaluate social trends and developmentsFormulate social policies or legislative proposalsPrepare...

  • Research Assistant/patient Engagement Coordinator

    3 months ago

    Oshawa, Canada Centricity Research Full time

    Aventiv Research, IACT Health, LMC Manna Research, and True North Clinical Research have united to become the largest network of fully-owned and integrated clinical research sites in North America, Centricity Research. Centricity Research is committed to revolutionize research by creating outstanding clinical trial experiences to improve the health of the...

  • Research Assistant

    3 months ago

    Oshawa, Canada LMC CLINICAL RESEARCH INC Full time

    The Patient Engagement Coordinator is responsible for all research related recruitment initiatives in order to recruit high quality patients in accordance with Centricity Research recruitment guidelines. The Patient Engagement Coordinator will demonstrate knowledge of protocols including inclusion/exclusion criteria and be familiar with the medications and...

  • Institutional Research Analyst

    3 weeks ago

    Oshawa, Canada Ontario Tech University Full time

    **Institutional Research Analyst** **Tracking Code: req1298** **Faculty/Department**: Office of Planning and Analysis **Number of Positions**:1 **Appointment Type**: Full-Time Continuing **Hours of Work**: 35 hours per week **Salary Range**:Level 9 - Starting Salary, Step 1 $78,033 **Posting Date**:September 4, 2024 **Closing Date**: September 16,...

  • Manager, Institutional Research and Planning

    3 months ago

    Oshawa, Canada Durham College Full time

    **About **Durham College**: Durham College (DC) is a leading post-secondary institution that supports students to develop career-ready skills for the ever-changing job market. With a focus on experiential learning, led by expert faculty, through field placements, applied research, co-ops and other hands-on opportunities, DC grads are known for having the...

  • Social Welfare Research Specialist

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Institute for Research and Development on... Full time

    Essential QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in a relevant fieldExperience: Between 3 to 5 years in a related rolePreferred languages: UkrainianWork environment: Non-profit organizationKey ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive data analysisEvaluate social trends and developmentsFormulate proposals or legislation pertaining to social issuesPrepare...

  • Social Welfare Research Specialist

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Institute for Research and Development on... Full time

    Essential QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in a relevant fieldExperience: 3 to 5 years in a related rolePreferred languages: UkrainianWork environment: Non-profit organizationKey ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive data analysisEvaluate social trends and developmentsFormulate proposals or legislation related to social welfarePrepare reports on...

  • Social Welfare Research Specialist

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Institute for Research and Development on Inclusion and Society Full time

    Position OverviewThe Social Welfare Research Specialist plays a crucial role in analyzing and enhancing social policies within a non-governmental organization. This position requires a strong educational background and relevant experience in social research and policy analysis.QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.Experience: 3 to 5...

  • Social Welfare Research Specialist

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Institute for Research and Development on Inclusion and Society Full time

    Position OverviewThe Social Welfare Research Specialist plays a crucial role in analyzing and assessing social developments to inform policy and legislative proposals. This position is integral to the mission of the Institute for Research and Development on Inclusion and Society.QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.Experience: 3 to...

  • Analytical Research Consultant

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Ontario Tech University Full time

    Position Overview:The Office of the Research Services (ORS) is on the lookout for a Research Business Analyst to enhance our data management and analytical capabilities. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of data within the Office of the Vice-President Research (VPRI). The successful candidate will provide expertise in data...

  • Social Welfare Research Specialist

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Institute for Research and Development on Inclusion and Society Full time

    Position OverviewThe Social Welfare Research Specialist will engage in comprehensive analysis and research to support the development of social policies and legislation. This role is crucial for enhancing social welfare initiatives within the community.QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.Languages: Proficiency in Ukrainian is...

  • Financial Planning

    3 weeks ago

    Oshawa, Canada Finlinkgroup Full time

    SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYSTObjectiveAre you an ambitious and proactive individual eager to advance your career beyond the confines of a traditional desk job? We are seeking an experienced professional for the position of Senior Financial Analyst on behalf of our client. This role offers the opportunity to provide critical analysis, forecasting, and reporting to...

  • Finance Business Analyst

    1 week ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Ontario Power Generation Full time

    Job Title: Finance Business AnalystWe are seeking a highly skilled Finance Business Analyst to join our team at Ontario Power Generation. As a key member of our Finance department, you will play a critical role in driving business process improvements and financial analysis to support our organization's strategic objectives.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...

  • Finance Business Analyst

    1 week ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Ontario Power Generation Full time

    Job Title: Finance Business AnalystWe are seeking a highly skilled Finance Business Analyst to join our team at Ontario Power Generation. As a key member of our Finance department, you will play a critical role in driving business process improvements and financial analysis to support our organization's strategic objectives.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...

  • Systems Analyst

    4 months ago

    Oshawa, Canada Speridian Technologies Canada Inc. Full time

    **Who we are at Speridian Technologies**: Speridian is a global business and technology solutions provider, we help clients modernize their businesses through Digital Transformation. At our core, we are an Information technology consulting and services company with a proven track record of solving business challenges with our unique, industry-based...

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    7 days ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Ontario Tech University Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Fellow to join our research team at Ontario Tech University. The successful candidate will have a strong background in epidemiology, biostatistics, and research methodology, with a proven track record of analyzing large-scale population-based health data.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate...

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    7 days ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Ontario Tech University Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Fellow to join our research team at Ontario Tech University. The successful candidate will have a strong background in epidemiology, biostatistics, and research methodology, with a proven track record of analyzing large-scale population-based health data.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate...

  • Lead Cybersecurity Researcher

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Durham College Full time

    Job Title: Cybersecurity Innovation Principal InvestigatorCompany: Durham CollegeAbout the Company: Durham College (DC) is a prominent post-secondary institution dedicated to providing innovative and transformative educational experiences. Recognized as one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top 100 employers, DC offers a diverse array of market-oriented programs...

  • Cybersecurity Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Oshawa, Canada Studyincanada Full time

    Cybersecurity specialists develop, plan, recommend, implement, improve and monitor security measures to protect an organization's computer networks, connected devices and information to prevent unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction of the information or of the systems on which the information resides.Duties May...

  • Cybersecurity Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Oshawa, Canada Studyincanada Full time

    Cybersecurity specialists develop, plan, recommend, implement, improve and monitor security measures to protect an organization's computer networks, connected devices and information to prevent unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction of the information or of the systems on which the information resides.Duties May...