Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) is a State Corporation registered under Legal Notice Number 4 of the State Corporations Act Cap 446 in January 2019 as a Level 6 Tertiary Hospital and is now operational offering specialized referral services. The Hospital is seeking to recruit qualified and experienced expertise in the following listed areas. These positions will be on full time basis.
DATA ANALYTICS OFFICER – KUTRRH/DRIEDAO/376 – 1 POST
Job Description
The position of a Data
Analytics Officer exists to help coordinate and provide specialized statistical
solutions to the hospital.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate
the statistical methods and procedures used to obtain data in order to
ensure validity, applicability, efficiency, and
- Plan
data collection methods for specific projects, and determine the types and
sizes of sample groups to be
- In
development-phase projects, prepare the statistical component of protocols
which meet project objectives, health authority guidelines, and clinical
trial methodology standards.
- Develops
and/or apply statistical theories, methods, and software programs such as
SPSS, SAS, R or
- Summarizes
and interprets data into tabular and graphical formats amenable to
principles of statistical inference and is responsible for the statistical
component of reports describing studies, outcomes and methods
- Provides
specifications and directions to the clinicians/statistical
- May
partner in trial design and in establishing standards for clinical
conduct, and the collection, management and/or reporting of
- Present
statistical results to non-statisticians
- Exchange
information of facts, statuses, ideas and issues to achieve objective, and
influence decision-
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in applied Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Social Science or
relevant fields from a reputable university.
- Master’s
degree in any of the aforementioned fields of study from a recognized
institution
- Qualifications
in Research Methods, Statistics, Qualitative and Quantitative Research
Methods
- Proficient
in SPSS, SAS, R or STATA
- Experience
in processing large data.
- Experience
in handling of protected patient health information
- Experience
in experimental design
- Experience
writing or updating clinical reports/documents.
- Minimum
of 5-year work experience in statistical field with a proven track record
in statistical planning and implementation
Soft Skills Required
- Technical
Report writing skills
- Numerical
skills
- Analytical
skills
- Data
visualization skills
- Written
and verbal communication skills
- Good
interpersonal skills
- Project
Management Skills
How to Apply
If your background and competencies match the specifications of
any of the posts above, please apply online via: www.kutrrh.go.ke/careers OR
send hard copies of your Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae
and Filled Application Form ONLY to the address below:
The Chief Executive Officer
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital
P.O. Box 7674 – 00100 GPO Nairobi Kenya
For all applications,
please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE
NUMBER]. Please note that you have to attach the Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae
and Filled Application Form when you apply online via the
portal.
The deadline for the
receipt of all applications is 4th May 2021. Detailed
job descriptions can be accessed on the Kenya University Teaching, Referral and
Research Hospital careers portal: www.kutrrh.go.ke/careers
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
All shortlisted candidates must fulfill the requirements of
Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, including.
- Certificate of good conduct
from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations
- Clearance Certificate from the
Higher Education Loans Board (for University graduates only)
- Tax Compliance Certificate from
the KRA
- Clearance from Ethics &
Anti-Corruption Commission
- A report from an approved
Credit Reference Bureau
Please take note that all communication to potential candidates is
specifically through official telephones/ email.
Any form of canvassing will lead to immediate disqualification.
KUTRRH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
YOUTH, WOMEN AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO
APPLY.
