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  • Posted: Nov 15, 2018
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    The KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) is based within the KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medical Research - (Coast). Our core activities are funded by the Wellcome Trust. We conduct integrated epidemiological, social, laboratory and clinical research in parallel, with results feeding into local and international health policy. Our research platfor...
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    Data Analyst

    MR 7

    Vacancy No: CGHR/42/10/18

    Reporting to: Data manager

    Job Summary: The incumbent will be responsible for performing various data management, data entry and data cleaning, processing and analysis functions in an accurate and timely fashion.

    Essential Requirements:

    • Must hold a Diploma in Computer science, Information Technology, information management systems (IMIS), biostatistics or related field.
    • Minimum of three years’ work experience in a busy data processing, management and analysis
    • Background of handling data from clinical trials or laboratory will be an added advantage
    • Excellent knowledge and working experience of at least one statistical analysis package (SAS, STATA, and SPSS) and database software (Excel, SQL Server 2005, Ms Access) especially longitudinal relationalized database management system
    • Experience in managing and ensuring data quality
    • Experience working with any electronic data collection systems in clinical settings will be an added advantage

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Participate in design of data collection tools
    • Participate in data entry, retrieval, data cleaning, analysis and interpretation
    • Carry out data downloading and uploading from mobile devices such as Smartphones
    • Data entry into the Remote Data Entry system
    • Collate, query and clean data coming in from the field sites including flagging out inconsistencies and/or errors arising from data obtained from the field as part of routine data checks
    • Conduct data quality control/assurance activities
    • Perform various data manipulations and analyses
    • Work with other team members and investigators on various analyses as requested
    • Generate reports from analyses and generate tables as needed
    • Perform additional duties as may be assigned by their supervisor
    • Completion of data clarification forms

    Terms of Employment: Employment is on a one year, fixed-term contract with a probation period for the first 3 months. Salary is negotiable within the appropriate KEMRI salary scale depending on education, experience and demonstrated competency.

    Applications MUST include the following:

    • A cover letter addressing your interest and qualifications (Indicate Vacancy Number)
    • Current Resume’ or Curriculum Vitae with Telephone number and e-mail address
    • Copies of certificates and testimonials
    • Three letters of reference with contact information (phone and email)

    Method of Application

    Interested candidates who meet the criteria above are encouraged to send in their applications. to:

    The Director, CGHR,
    P.O. Box 1578 – 40100,
    Kisumu

    Applications are due no later than: November 28th, 2018

    KEMRI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY; PERSONS WITH DISABILITY, WOMEN, YOUTH AND THOSE FROM MARGINALIZED AREAS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. KEMRI DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF ITS RECRUITMENT PROCESS INCLUDING APPLICATION, INTERVIEW AND PROCESSING OF OFFER LETTER. IF ASKED FOR A FEE, REPORT SUCH REQUEST IMMEDIATELY

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