Data Manager at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

Duties and Responsibilities:

•  Design and develop data entry forms and surveys using REDCap to ensure efficient and accurate data collection.
•  Implement branching logic, skip patterns, and validation checks within REDCap to optimize data quality.
•  Evaluating study data for protocol compliance
•  Develop and implement data management plans to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and integrity.
•  Oversee the entire data life cycle, including data collection, cleaning, validation and storage, to ensure the accuracy and completeness of study data.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Epidemiology, Biostatistics or Applied Statistics or any other relevant field from a recognized institution.
• Strong statistical analysis skills using tools such as SAS, STATA, R, Python, or similar.
• Proficiency in REDCap programming and customization will be an added advantage
• High level of competency in using Microsoft, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Proficiency in statistical and data management procedures, including data cleaning, manipulation,summaries, tables, listings, graphics, and report generation

Desirable Qualities

•  Strong analytical ability, planning, and organizational skills
•  Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
•  Ability to lead a team
•  Analytical and report writing skills