Sep 11, Coptic Hospital Statistician Jobs in Kenya

Job Summary

The statistician is responsible for statistical tasks of assigned projects. Under general direction of the senior Data manager, the statistician participates in planning, designing and implementation of Coptic projects, as well as analysis and interpretation of statistical data. He/she provides advice on implications of results for program planning and decision-making.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop and implement program tracking databases in support of program evaluation activities

Organize and direct the study design, data collection, processing, analysis and publication of statistical data on various subject matter relevant to the Coptic program

Support investigators to operationalize program goals, refine statistical hypotheses and develop statistical analysis plans

Merge data across databases and check for data inconsistencies and outliers using SPSS, STATA, R or SAS,

Clean and edit data for analysis

Generate data reports on program activities, both routine and as requested

Document methodologies and procedures used in the compilation and analysis of data, as well as data sources and limitations of estimates and guidelines for their use.

Apply statistical techniques and methods in the processing and analysis of data

Provide advice on the statistical interpretation and implications of results for program planning and decision making

Prepare tables, figures, results and statistical methods narratives for abstracts and publications

Supporting protocol development in relation to sample size calculations and sampling design.

Participate in planning, designing and implementation of surveillance or monitoring and evaluation projects.

Provide support in the development of training materials for biostatistics, data analysis and utilization of statistical software for analysis.

Assist in manuscript preparation.

Participate in provision of training to MOH and its partners in biostatistics, data analysis, utilization of software and interpretation of analysis.

Support survey data management procedures from data collection, transmission, cleaning to regular provision of data accrual and quality feedback to investigators and field staff.

Key Requirements

Strong academic qualifications in Biostatistics/Statistics or Mathematics as evidenced by possession of a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University

At least 3 years’ experience in statistical work at the professional level

Advance level knowledge of statistical software: R, SAS and/or STATA data management is required

In-depth, comprehensive, and evolving knowledge of statistical and mathematical analysis techniques integrated with computer applications

Fluency in English

Other requirements:

Knowledge of the theory, systems and application of study design and statistical research methodology

Ability to compile, correlate and analyze data and arrive at sound conclusions

Ability to represent findings and conclusions effectively in appropriate tabular, graphic and written formats

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, public and private sector officials and regional professionals

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Coptic Hospital Statistician Jobs in Kenya

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