[Jobs] research fellow
Jeremy Hunsinger
jhuns at vt.edu
Mon Mar 12 03:04:03 PDT 2007
Research: Research Fellow. The Education Alliance, a leading,
national full-service higher education consulting firm, welcomes
nominations and applications for a Research Fellow. The Education
Alliance is widely recognized in the field of higher education for
its work in change management, executive leadership, organizational
development, long-range planning, strategic alliances, new academic
program development, market research and repositioning, licensure and
accreditation. The Alliance provides its clients with highly
customized, total solutions to achieve their institutional goals and
objectives. Clients include research universities, private and state
colleges, community and technical colleges, proprietary institutions,
public higher education systems and international education
organizations. Alliance opinion and op-ed pieces appear in numerous
professional journals. Feature stories written by Alliance executives
have appeared in such prestigious publications as Johns Hopkins
University Press, The Chronicle of Higher Education, AGB Trusteeship,
CASE Currents, University Business, Wall Street Journal, Christian
Science Monitor, London Guardian, London Times, The Washington Post,
and Boston Globe. For further information, please see http://
www.edalliance.com. Qualifications: The successful candidate for this
position will have a graduate degree or be currently enrolled in a
graduate program preferably in higher education. The position
requires prior related research and writing experience with a general
understanding of higher education issues, market trends and policy
implications. This position requires strong Internet research skills,
familiarity with higher education databases, critical thinking,
problem-solving, and proficiency in professional and interpersonal
communications. The successful candidate will have had previous
experience designing quantitative and qualitative instruments and
will be responsible for analyzing data and preparing interpretive
reports with findings and recommendations for Alliance clients and
Alliance executives and senior consultants. As a major component of
assigned work, the Fellow must be willing and able to perform the
following administrative support responsibilities: process Word,
Excel, and PowerPoint documents; transcribe dictation; attend social
events and professional development opportunities; prepare
promotional literature; perform other office tasks as assigned. This
full or part-time position will work under the direct supervision of
the Alliance Senior Vice President. The Alliance seeks a graduate
student or a recent graduate from a master's or doctoral program able
to demonstrate: a familiarity with higher education issues;
quantitative research skills; a commitment to learning new skills; a
strong work ethic; a willingness to take risks; think creatively; the
ability to self-start; a high standard of professional ethics and
integrity. This position requires a passion for higher education
consulting which is a time intensive enterprise, requiring concerted
attention and devotion to thoroughness, detail, research and client
service. Compensation for the fellowship will be competitive.
Consideration for candidacy will require a current resume or vita, a
letter of application or nomination, and the names and contact
information for three references. Materials should be sent via e-mail
only to Dr. Christian Brocato, Senior Vice President and Chief
Operating Officer at: cbrocato at edalliance.com.
Jeremy Hunsinger
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http://cfp.learning-inquiry.info/ LI-the journal
http://transdisciplinarystudies.tmttlt.com/ Transdisciplinary
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