The Nyanza Reproductive Health
Society (NRHS) is a non-profit organization with its headquarters in Kisumu
dedicated to improving reproductive health of men and women. NRHS has several
research projects related to HIV prevention and reproductive health. It runs
support groups for PLWHA and Key Populations, and is working with the Ministry
of Health to scale up male circumcision for HIV prevention.
NRHS will be undertaking research to assess HIV prevention, treatment and care among a key population in Kisumu. The specific study activities include HIV testing and counseling, care and treatment, behavioral assessments and promotion of adherence to treatment.
NRHS seeks highly qualified
candidates for the following position in the Anza Mapema study on Locum/Temporary
terms.
NRHS will be undertaking research to assess HIV prevention, treatment and care among a key population in Kisumu. The specific study activities include HIV testing and counseling, care and treatment, behavioral assessments and promotion of adherence to treatment.
Job Title : Data Entry and Management Clerk
Location : Kisumu
Reporting To : Project Coordinator
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Assist with creation of study
database and data entry methodologies.
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Processes research study and patient
documents by reviewing data for deficiencies; resolving discrepancies by using
standard procedures or returning incomplete documents to the team leader for
resolution.
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Enter clients and account data by
inputting alphabetic and numeric information on keyboard according to screen
format.
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Assist with and check data entered by
clinicians or others on hard copy or electronic device.
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Verify entered data by reviewing,
correcting, deleting, or reentering data; purging files to eliminate
duplication of data.
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Secure information by completing data
base backups when required.
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Maintain operations by following
policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
Qualifications and Competencies
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Minimum of a Diploma in applied
statistics, information technology or equivalent
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Experience in managing research data
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Devotion to thoroughness and
accuracy, attention to detail, ability to work in a team setting.
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Speedy, accurate data entry skills
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MSM friendly or member of key
population
Applications Should Include:
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Cover letter detailing current work,
prior experience and qualifications including the areas described above,
telephone and e-mail contact
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Current CV
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Names, telephone and e-mail contacts
of at least 3 professional referees
Apply via email to
humanresources@nrhskenya.org with the job title “Data Entry and Management
Clerk” on the subject line.
Applications submitted on or before
08th May, 2019 will receive preference.