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Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)
Data Analyst Intern – Kisumu
Introduction
Welcome to an exciting opportunity at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), a regional leader in human health research. We are seeking a Data Analyst Intern to join our team in Kisumu. This role is crucial in supporting our program evaluation activities through the development and implementation of program tracking databases. If you are passionate about data analysis and have a keen interest in public health, this could be the perfect role for you!
Job Summary
Position: Data Analyst Intern – Kisumu
Location: Kisumu, Kenya
Advertised Date: 07/23/24
Closing Date: 08/12/24
Number of Vacancies: 1
Job Type: Contract
Job Grade: KMR 06
Key Responsibilities
Database Development and Implementation
- Developing and implementing program tracking databases to support program evaluation activities, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
Data Management
- Merging data across databases and identifying data inconsistencies and outliers using STATA.
- Cleaning and editing medical record data for comprehensive and accurate analysis.
Data Reporting and Analysis
- Generating data reports on program activities, providing actionable insights.
- Sample size calculation and statistical interpretation to support research findings.
- Preparation of tables, figures, and results using statistical methods to present data clearly and effectively.
Vacancy Requirements
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or Applied Mathematics from a recognized university (Mandatory).
Skills and Competencies
- Proficiency in STATA for data analysis.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to merge and clean data accurately.
- Excellent communication skills for reporting and presenting data findings.
Benefits
- Competitive stipend.
- Opportunity to work with a leading research institute.
- Exposure to real-world data analysis and public health research.
- Professional growth and development in the field of biostatistics and data analysis.
About Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)
The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979 and subsequently amended to the Science, Technology, and Innovation Act 2013, is the national body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Over the past 40 years, KEMRI has grown into a regional leader in human health research, consistently ranking among the top centers of excellence in health research globally.
Our Mission
To improve human health and quality of life through research, capacity building, innovation, and service delivery.
Our Vision
To be a leading center of excellence in health research.
Work Environment and Culture
At KEMRI, we are committed to fostering a work environment that promotes innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Our team is dedicated to advancing public health research and making a significant impact on health outcomes in Kenya and beyond.
Inclusivity and Diversity
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting and retaining the best employees from all races and backgrounds in our continued effort to become a better development partner. We do not charge any application or recruitment fee, whether refundable or not.
Application Procedure
To apply for this position, you must be a registered user on our e-recruitment portal. Please log into your account, view the post, and click the “Apply for this job” button.
Application Ends on: 08/12/24 5:00:00 PM
Required Application Materials
- Email and telephone contact.
- Original National Identity Card.
- Academic and professional certificates.
- Original transcripts.
- Testimonials.
- Detailed curriculum vitae.
- Valid clearance certificate (certificate of good conduct).
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce the original documents during the interview.
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Final Note
We wish you the best in your application process. Remember, at The Kenyan Job Finder, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best employees from all races and backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not charge any application or recruitment fee, whether refundable or not.
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For further inquiries or assistance, please contact us at icthelpdesk@kemri.go.ke. We look forward to receiving your application and wish you the best of luck in your career journey with us!
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