Director, National Higher Education Benchmarking Institute

Posting Job Title

Director, National Higher Education Benchmarking Institute

Department

Institutional Effectiveness

Position Type

Full-time Salaried

Number of openings

1

Job Summary

The Director is responsible for the strategic direction of the National Higher Education Benchmarking Institute (NHEBI), making business decisions to ensure the financial viability and usefulness of the projects to its constituents. The Director is responsible for leading, monitoring, and evaluating the Institute in its conduct of research projects. The Director actively recruits member institutions, manages and develops existing and new national benchmarking initiatives through internal and external funding opportunities. Represents the Institute to various external clients. Plans and manages the National Benchmarking Conference.

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree
Five years of experience in research or research-related field
Strong research, methodological, and statistical skills
Excellent communication skills
Excellent computer skills
Experience in business development

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in education or a social science, or other research related field
Doctorate degree.
Project management experience
Familiarity with one or more NHEBI projects
Five years of administrative experience in higher education

Required application documents

Resume

Cover letter

Official transcripts will be required upon hire.

Hours per Week

40

Work Hours/Days

Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Salary Grade Level

LVL18

Salary

Competitive rate of pay

Location

Overland Park Main Campus

Disclosures

Every employee of the college is expected to treat all members of the college community with dignity and respect demonstrating professional, courteous and respectful behavior and engage in constructive conflict resolution, when needed.

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Advertised: 10 Jun 2021 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 15 Jul 2021 Central Daylight Time