Job Summary
The successful candidate will be required to support in the design and development of the study database and data collection tools for the study. S/he will also be involved in study team activities related to data collection, participant and sample ID management, tracking of participant follow-up, management of all data & IT devices, support management of user accounts and supporting IT infrastructure at the recruitment sites.
Responsibilities
- Support management of all study data handling systems; both paper and electronic
- Contribute to the design and set up of study databases.
- Testing and troubleshooting data handling systems.
- Support development and piloting of data collection tools.
- Support training related to data entry and data quality and use of devices eg Tablets, bar code scanners.
- Support the selection, purchase, setup and maintenance of data collection devices: including computers, tablets, bar code readers.
- Support the development of site-specific SOPs, policies and processes for data collection and handling.
- Respond to queries and data errors and implement corrective actions to clean the data.
- Identify errors or potential sources of error in data collection systems, databases and applications.
Requirements
- Diploma level education in any of the following or closely related fields; Information Technology, Computer Science, Statistics.
- A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is an add advantage.
- Certificate in Computer skills.
- At least 1 year’s work experience.
- Experience in data analysis will be an added advantage.
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