Job Vacancies at African Population and Health Research Center ( APHRC )
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Deadline of this Job: 30 August 2022

Duties and Responsibilities
• Recruiting, preparing study participants and collecting specimen from study participants including children.
• Receiving and scrutinizing laboratory requisition forms/specimens.
• Labelling and registering specimens.
• Processing specimen according to specified standard operating procedures (SOP).
• Storing blood products according to standard requirements including cold chain maintenance.
• Observing laboratory safety procedures.

Minimum Qualifications
• A degree in Medical Laboratory Science from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technician and Technologists Board (KMLLTB).
• Registration certificate and a valid practicing license issued by the KMLTTB.
• Proven experience drawing paediatric blood samples.
• Proficiency in Microsoft office suite e.g. Ms Word, Excel.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and report writing skills.

Deadline of this Job: 30 August 2022

Duties / Responsibilities
• Participate in the pre-testing of data collection platforms;
• Data cleaning including conducting all the required consistency checks for project data;
• Document project data sets according to the Center’s guidelines on data documentation, archiving and sharing;
• Extract data and prepare analytical files;
• Develop template syntax files for research staff to use in creating various data sets;
• Perform basic and advanced statistical analysis of data;
• Assist in training other staff members on data analysis;
• Participate in scientific writing;
• Contribute to writing of technical reports; and
• Participate in proposal development including but not limited to sample size estimation and other design consideration.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
• Master’s degree in statistics or equivalent.
• At least 3 years’ post first-degree experience in high level quantitative skills -managing, analyzing and interpreting data using techniques such as multivariate, multilevel and or longitudinal analysis, preferably using STATA statistical software.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret results with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication (written and spoken) and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, online communication and referencing applications.
• Experience using Open Data Kit (ODK) software and Survey CTO is highly desirable.
Job Info
Job Category: Several Jobs in one Advert jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 30 August 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 24-08-2022
No of Jobs: 2
Start Publishing: 24-08-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 24-08-2066
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