The African Population and Health Research
Center (APHRC) is a leading pan-African research institution headquartered in
Nairobi, Kenya, that conducts high quality policy-relevant research on
population, health, education, urbanization and related development issues
across Africa.
APHRC actively engages policymakers and
other key stakeholders to help ensure decision-making across the continent is
informed by rigorous evidence-based research.
APHRC, under the Education and Youth
Empowerment Unit seeks to recruit a temporary
Data Analyst for a period of two months.
Responsibilities
·
Data
cleaning including doing all required consistency checks;
·
Document
data sets according to the APHRC guidelines on data documentation, archiving
and sharing;
·
Clean
syntax files for research staff to use in creating various data sets;
·
Perform
descriptive statistical analysis of data and present in tables and graphs;
·
Document
descriptive statistics syntax.
Qualifications and Experience
·
A
recent Master’s degree graduate in statistics, biostatistics or equivalent in a
relevant area
·
Knowledge
of statistical software’s - preferably STATA
·
Advanced
competency in Microsoft packages (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to
apply through our recruitment portal http://hrs.aphrc.org by
November 5, 2017.
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.
Cover letters should be addressed to:
The Human Resources Officer
African Population and Health Research Center, Inc
APHRC Campus, Manga Close, off Kirawa Road, Kitisuru
P. O. Box 10787-GPO, Nairobi
African Population and Health Research Center, Inc
APHRC Campus, Manga Close, off Kirawa Road, Kitisuru
P. O. Box 10787-GPO, Nairobi
Website: www.aphrc.org
APHRC is an equal opportunity employer and
is committed to the protection of children