Research Data Manager Job In Kenya

Academic Model Providing Access to Health Care (AMPATH) is a project under the auspices of Moi University School of Medicine and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital whose aim is to provide sustainable efforts in HIV Prevention and Care.
Beside MTRH site, AMPATH also supports MOH in 8 Districts in Rift Valley, 1 District in Nyanza and 11 in Western Province.

Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the following vacant position in AMPATH Program.

Research Data Manager


1 Post


Role:

Reporting to the Assistant Program Manager for Research, the successful candidates will among others be responsible for the following:-

Duties and Responsibilities



•Liaise with the Clinicians and the Bio statisticians in retrieving data and organizing data for various Research questions from the databases.
•Ensure quality data for analysis by cleaning Research data retrieved from the databases and document necessary corrections.
•Prepare quarterly, semi-annual and annual reports to Ministry of Health and funding agencies.
•Train clinical Research associates to help improve the quality of the data being collected.
•Any other duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications


The ideal candidate:-

•Must hold Bachelor of Science in Statistics or Mathematics or related field from a reputable university. Masters in Statistics or Mathematics will be an added advantage
•Must possess statistical and computer experience of more than 1 year.
•Must be proficient in statistical software e.g. SAS, SPSS, STATA, S-Plus/R, Epilnfo and spreadsheets.
•Research experience will be an added advantage
Candidates are reminded to advise their referees to submit their letters of Reference before the closing date.

Terms of Employment

The successful candidate will be employed on a 1-year renewable contract terms with a competitive salary and allowances.

Candidates who meet these requirements and are interested should submit their applications, copies of certificate together with detailed Curriculum Vitae giving details of current remuneration to:

Program Manager
P.O. Box 4606-30100
Eldoret

So as to reach him on/before 3rd November 2011.

NB: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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