Data Analyst at Kenya Medical Research Institute

4 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Kenya Medical Research Institute - KEMRI Full time

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013.

The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.

Vacancy No. FN
Duties and Responsibilities

Support in planning data collection methods and developing experimental designs and analytical methods
Collaborate with study investigators on sample size calculations and study sampling
Design and implement data collection tools for specific projects
Create and manage research data collection tools and databases using REDCap and ODK, among other tools.
Train and manage data collection teams to ensure quality data collection.
Conduct weekly data cleaning and reporting, manage data integrity issues
Develop, maintain, and present Key Performance Indicator (KPI) dashboards to study personnel
Communicate with trial investigators about data quality and resolve issues per study protocol.
Assist in preparing trial documents, reports, and responses to regulatory inquiries
With support of trial investigators, assist in clinical trial monitoring, including safety reporting
Utilize statistical software and techniques for data gathering, analysis, and interpretation
Analyze data and present statistical results through graphs, charts, and tables
Discuss and interpret trial/study results with colleagues and collaborators
Ensure project deadlines and milestones related to data and analyses are met
Provide mentorship to junior investigators and support to the research team with other tasks as needed
Carry out additional duties as directed by the Research Manager/Coordinator and supervisors

Requirements

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Biostatistics or related field
At least 2-years' experience as a Data Analyst or a similar position
Experience with a range of data analysis tools
Excellent skills using REDCap and ODK
Advanced Excel skills, Pivot Tables and Macros preferred
Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple projects

Desirable Qualifications:
Prior research experience, preferably in the health sciences
Great attention to detail and excellent analytical skills
Excellent organizational and communication skills, attention to detail
Familiarity with statistical packages (including Stata, R, SPSS or SAS)
Critical thinking skills, highly motivated
Demonstrated experience in writing as evidenced by publications or project reports

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