- Salary
- $65k – $75k
- Location
- Bowie State University, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Source
- Workday
Description
Job Posting:
JR102048 Assessment Coordinator (Contingent II - Grant Funded) (Open)Department:
Title III, PMPosition Type:
Non-Regular Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Open Date:
07-28-2026Close Date:
$65,000 - $75,000Job Description:
Performs a variety of professional and administrative duties in support of the day‑to‑day operations of a function or program; executes the details of one or more programs with or without oversight from a director or advisor; assists in program planning and development: interprets, monitors, and analyzes information regarding operating policies and procedures: administers budgets; uses independent judgment, and coordinates academic and/or staff personnel matters. Resolves problems that have a significant impact on the overall goals of the department. Excludes nonexempt employees, departmental business officers and positions that can be identified with a specific functional area and code.Responsibilities:
Data Collection and Analysis
Collect, enter, and analyze data on student success, retention, and graduation rates to support institutional research goals.
Gather and evaluate data on academic programs, enrollment trends, and institutional effectiveness.
Develop and maintain databases and data management systems for Title III and institutional research.
Conduct data entry into the internal budget management system for contractual, travel, and financial documents.
Design and conduct research studies that support assessment activities across the university.
Conduct student outcomes assessment surveys and analyze results.
Produce a data calendar for the unit that explicates when and what kind of data needs to be collected.
Assessment and Evaluation
Coordinate and oversee Title III assessment efforts in alignment with institutional goals.
Develop and implement assessment plans, strategies, and procedures for Title III initiatives.
Conduct program reviews and evaluate the effectiveness of Title III activities.
Analyze assessment data and produce reports and recommendations for continuous improvement.
Assist in coordinating and facilitating external evaluations and site visits, including serving as a primary point of contact for external evaluators.
Prepare materials and documentation required for external evaluations and site visits.
Implement recommendations and action plans resulting from external evaluations.
Implement a program assessment calendar of activities to be performed on a cyclical basis for all focus areas.
Strategic Planning and Decision Support
Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to inform institutional decision-making processes.
Collaborate with departments and committees to align assessment efforts with Title III and university goals.
Provide insight into initiatives for annual grant year meetings with the Provost.
Assist in creating infrastructure for departments and schools through Title III initiatives within Bowie State University.
Facilitate the incorporation of assessment outcomes and results into the institutional planning process.
Grant Management and Reporting
Assist in coordinating and managing Title III grant activities and initiatives.
Ensure compliance with grant requirements and federal regulations throughout all phases of program execution.
Prepare and submit required reports and documentation to the Title III Director, including the Annual APR, Semi-Annual Reports I & II, and Phase II Plans.
Monitor Title III initiatives and evaluate their impact on student success and institutional effectiveness.
Provide monitoring and evaluation services for assigned Title III activities.
Provide technical assistance for assigned Title III activities.
Collaboration and Communication
Collaborate with Activity Directors and Points of Contact (POCs) across the institution to promote a culture of assessment and ensure program impactfulness.
Communicate assessment results and recommendations to senior leadership, activity directors, POCs, and the Title III team.
Serve as a liaison between Activity Directors and the Title III Director.
Represent the institution at conferences, meetings, and professional events related to Title III, assessment, data analytics, and institutional effectiveness.
Assist in content creation for masterclasses, workshops, training sessions, and the annual retreat for Activity Directors and POCs.
Assist in expanding the Teams ecosystem by creating new hubs and channels for the Title III community and department.
Serve on standing and ad hoc committees as assigned.
Professional Development and Training
Develop and promote indirect and quantitative assessment methodologies, data analysis, and data-driven decision-making.
Provide guidance and support to Activity Directors and POCs on assessment practices and strategies.
Stay current with best practices and trends in assessment and institutional effectiveness.
Participate in professional development opportunities closely aligned with assessment and/or data analytics.
Policy Development and Implementation
Participate in developing and implementing policies and procedures related to assessment and institutional effectiveness.
Assist with program evaluation and reviews in compliance with university and federal standards.
Ensure initiatives’ compliance with the Department of Education, University System of Maryland, Bowie State University, and the Title III department.
Perform other tasks and projects as assigned by the Director.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Education, Data Analytics, or a closely related field required. Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a higher education setting or comparable public service environment, with demonstrated expertise in grant or account management, assessment, evaluation methodology, and institutional effectiveness.
- Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree strongly preferred.
Conditions of Employment:
Typical office and professional working conditions. Traversing the campus as needed. Work is performed under the Title III Grant funded contract terms outlined above and is subject to federal grant compliance requirements. Grant-funded
Additional Job Information:
Benefits include medical, dental, prescription, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment insurance and life insurance; paid time for paid sick leave and annual leave; 10 paid holidays per year, tuition remission and supplemental retirement.
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