Assistant VP of Institutional Research and Effectiveness

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Job Duties

Reporting to the Vice President, this provides leadership in both the Office of Institutional Research and the Office of Institutional Effectiveness. 

  • Leadership — oversees state and federal reporting (IPEDS, SUDS), directs institutional research studies, manages office budgets, serves on the university's Performance Funding Taskforce, and participates in AIR, SAIR, and the SUS Council of Data Administrators.
  • Data governance — chairs the Data Management working group, sits on the Data Governance Council, sets university-wide data standards and definitions, delivers data literacy training, and is primary contact for the statutorily required Performance Based Funding Data Integrity Audit.
  • Compliance reporting — Florida Board of Governors, IPEDS, AAUP, NCAA, CUPA, and U.S. News; owns the full Faculty Activity Reporting process.
  • Research and analysis — quantitative and qualitative studies, survey administration, policy analysis, and benchmarking.
  • Data delivery — works with the ITS Business Intelligence team on the enterprise data warehouse, maintains dashboards, presents to administration, audits sensitive-data access.
  • Institutional effectiveness — builds a culture of assessment and evidence-based decision-making.

Supervises the Director of Assessment, Assistant Director of IR, and up to five programmers/analysts, plus student and OPS staff. 

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Job Qualifications

Master's and 7+ years of relevant experience or Bachelor's degree and 9+ years of relevant experience. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219.

Institution Description

The University of North Florida is a nationally ranked university located on a beautiful 1,381-acre campus in Jacksonville surrounded by nature. Serving more than18,900 students, UNF features six colleges of distinction with innovative programs in high-demand fields. UNF students receive individualized attention from faculty and gain valuable real-world experience engaging with community partners. A top public university, UNF prepares students to make a difference in Florida and around the globe. Learn more at www.unf.edu.

Benefits

Application Due Date: 10/09/2026
Job Start Date: 11/01/2026
Salary: $150000 - $150000
City: Jacksonville
State/Province/Region: Florida
Institution: University of North Florida
Reports To: Vice President of Institutional Research and Performance
Staff # Reporting to Position: 7
Reports In Office: Institutional Research

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