Information Research Technician 2

Title Code: 4285 

Occ. Group:  

Information Research Technician 2

Expectations for All Employees

East Tennessee State University pursues its mission based upon core values. An employee's job performance must support and exhibit the university's core values:

PEOPLE come first, are treated with dignity and respect, and are encouraged to achieve their full potential;
RELATIONSHIPS are built on honesty, integrity and trust;
DIVERSITY of people and thought is respected;
EXCELLENCE is achieved through teamwork, leadership, creativity, and a strong work ethic;
EFFICIENCY is achieved through wise use of human and financial resources; and COMMITMENT to intellectual achievement is embraced.

Definition 

Employees in this class are under general supervision. Work performed in leading activities of research staff, and organizing, analyzing, and interpreting collected data. Performs other duties as assigned. 

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities

Oversees research activities and directs the work the project.

Collects and compiles statistical data.

Interviews directors, department chairmen, etc., to obtain information.

Computes statistical analysis of data.

Prepares narrative results of statistical findings and summary recommendations.

Performs other duties as assigned. 

Required Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to collect and compile statistical data.

Ability to organize, analyze and interpret collected data.

Ability to prepare narratives and summaries.

Ability to attend to details. 

Recommended Qualifications

Applicants possessing these qualifications have a good probability for success in this class. However, applicants not possessing these qualifications should apply if they believe their training and experience will enable them to perform the work successfully. Master's degree or Bachelor's degree plus two years experience in related education or business; ability to organize, analyze and communicate pertinent information demonstrating skills of effective oral and written communication; must possess skills necessary for tabular and graphic presentation; OR Bachelor's degree in education administration; two years experience in education; handling of statistical data or research. 

Date         Skill          Eval            
5/1/83          7     713031332

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position.