KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE E-RECRUITMENT PORTAL
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and ensure adherence to study protocols, SOPs, and data management
- Oversee data collection, entry, cleaning, validation, and secure storage to maintain data
- Conduct routine data quality checks, audits, and generate QC reports to ensure timely correction
- Develop, review, and maintain data collection tools and databases (e.g., ODK, Excel, Epi
- Build capacity of Data Officers and train study teams on data systems, tools, and tracking logs to
- Support setup and maintenance of data-related hardware, network systems, and real-time
- Ensure compliance with the Data Protection Act and Institution data governance policies,
- Generate dashboards, statistical analyses, and visual reports (Power BI, Tableau, Excel) to
- Prepare and submit timely monitoring reports (daily to quarterly, DSMB, sponsor) in line with
- Attend to ad hoc data requests and perform additional assigned duties to support project data
Vacancy Requirements:
| # | Description. | Requirement Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Applied Statistics or any other relevant field from a recognized institution. | Mandatory |
| 2 | Master’s Degree in the relevant field | Mandatory |
| 3 | Epidermiological and statistical analysis skills using tools such as SAS, STATA, R, Python, or similar. Conversant with data management databases i.e. MS access, Excel SQL or Visual basics. Proficiency in REDCap programming and customization. | Mandatory |
Application Procedure:
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- Candidates must supply an email and telephone contact that will be used when offering interviews. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce ORIGINALS of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates, original transcripts and testimonials, detailed curriculum vitae and valid clearance certificate (certificate of good conduct) during the interviews.