Description
Western Governors University (WGU) is hiring a Program Experience Researcher in Salt Lake City, Utah. The role leads qualitative and quantitative research, program evaluation, needs assessments, gap analyses, benchmarking, and analysis of student experiences, learning outcomes, and program effectiveness. The researcher translates findings into actionable recommendations for academic and curriculum improvements, collaborates with faculty and cross-functional teams, presents results, mentors entry-level professionals, and supports evidence-based continuous improvement in online and competency-based higher education. A bachelor's degree and at least two years of relevant research and evaluation experience are required; occasional travel of up to 20% is expected.
