Data Manager at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

Vacancy: CGHR /343/01/23

Job description

The successful candidate will work with the Study Trial Manager, Research Administrator, Quality Management Plan lead, a Data specialist and County Health Records Iinformation Officer to organise 

Qualification Required:

• Bachalors degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Statistics or any other related field
• At least two (2) years experience in a data management related role in a busy setting, preferably in the health research environment.
• Excellent working knowledge of statistical packages/programs (preferably STATA, Excel, R and Python) and statistical analyses.
• Experience with electronic data collection tools (CommCare, REDcap, ODK, etc.). Experience with REDCap is an added advantage. `
• Knowledge of database languages, such as SQLor Ms Acess preferable.
• A high level of competency in using Microsoft, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Experience working in a human research program/project and clinical trials will be an added advantage
• Experience in creating data visualization dashboards using RShiny, RMarkdown, Matplotlib

Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and a focus on quality and innovation.
• Ability to prioritise work, exercise initiative and work with minimal direction.
• Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Closing: 6th February, 2023.