Temporary Data Analyst Job in Kenya

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
 
Website: www.aphrc.org
 
APHRC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the protection of children