Vacancy No: CGHR/194/04/21
Duration: One (1) year with a possibility of extension
Reporting to: Principal Investigator
Job description
The successful candidate will work with the Trial Manager and the Principal Investigators in organizing and overseeing data collection.The holder of this position shall be based at the KEMRI–CGHR field station in Kisian with occasional visits to the study field sites.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Programming or any related field.
Masters degree in in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Programming or any related field.
Demonstrated experience in data management and analyst in a busy research setting, preferably in the health research environment
Proficient programming experience using programming software such as SAS/STATA/Python/R and domain specific languages like SQL
Demonstrated ability to manage large disparate data sets and experience with quantitative analysis
Familiarity with modern database systems and information technologies including cloud server management
Familiarity with EDCs such as REDCap, and ODK–based platforms such as ODK Survey, CommCare, SurvetCTO, etc.
An analytical mindset with excellent communication and problem–solving skills
Ability to translate complex problems clearly and in nontechnical terms
Communicate, expressing ideas clearly and concisely, in both written and oral formats
Ability and willingness to learn additional skills on the job
Terms of Employment:
One (1) year renewable contract as per KEMRI scheme of service and a Probation period for the first 3 months.
Remuneration: Compensation is negotiable within a relevant grade, based on education levels, relevant experience and demonstrated competency. The salary scheme is based on the KEMRI scales.
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Use the emails(s) below to apply Applications MUST include the following:Apply to Deputy Director, CGHR, PO Box 1578–40100, Kisumu not later than May 5, 2021. Submit your application including documents via Email address cghr@kemri.orgKEMRI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER; WOMEN AND DISABLED PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. KEMRI DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF ITS SELECTION PROCESS INCLUDING APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING AND PROCESSING OF OFFER LETTER. IF ASKED FOR A FEE, REPORT SUCH REQUEST IMMEDIATELY TO RELEVANT AUTHORITYOnly short–listed candidates will be contacted
Apply via :
cghr@kemri.org