Study Data Clerk (Step-Mag Trial Project) at University of Nairobi

EXTERNAL JOB VACANCIES (PROJECT POSITIONS)

Applications are invited for the following position:

AD/1/14/22 – (2 POSTS)

The Project

The STEP-mag trial Project is a three (3) year WHO Simplified Treatment for Eclampsia Prevention using Magnesium sulfate (The STEP-Mag) that is to be conducted in three (3) hospitals in Kenya.

The Position

This is a full time position based in Nairobi.

Job description

1. Enter data on an online platform and scan the study questionnaires.
2. Prepare new patient files and ensure all files contain the required forms.
3. Conduct weekly data quality checks with guidance from the data manager and maintain data cleanliness.
4. Maintain a clean log frame of data queries and how they have been resolved.

Job specifications

1. An applicant must have KCSE or its equivalent with a pass in English.
2. He or she must have a diploma or degree in IT or its equivalent.
3. He or she should have two (2) years’ experience in IT and data entry.
4. In addition, he or she must have experience in research and data-handling environment.
5. An applicant who has worked on an online data entry platform will have an added advantage.

Terms of appointment
This a position whose tenure is one (1) year contract renewable based on performance and by mutual consent. The salary is negotiable depending on the level of education and work experience.