The University of Washington (UW) is
proud to be one of America’s premier educational and research
institutions.
The UW has been conducting medical
research and program activities in Kenya for over 25 years.
The TREE Program has an outstanding
opportunity for a Data Clerk.
Specific Duties
Specific Duties
- Assist in designing data collection forms
- Assist in designing and managing research
databases
- Coordinate data-checking process and produce
reports on the data quality
- Assist in identifying and fixing data errors
- Implementing quality control measures for the
data
- Manage data back-up
- Responsible for scanning files
- Ensure that patient study files are properly
filled, documented, and stored
- Maintain the security of data
- Be responsible for linking, de-linking, and
encrypting data
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in related fields such as
Statistics or IT
- Experience in use of mobile data collection
(knowledge of ODK is a plus)
- Experience in handling research data
- Proficiency in SPSS
- Knowledge of Stata is a plus
Submit your application letter
addressed to the Kenya Country Director, TREE.
Include your daytime telephone
contact, telephone contacts of three professional referees, a detailed
Curriculum Vitae, and copies of certificates and testimonials by 28th August
2015 to treehire@uw.edu. Subject line must read: “Application for UW TREE Data
Clerk Position”.