Data Internship
A KEMRI –CCR Clinical Trials Research
Project based in Thika is currently conducting clinical trials and is
looking for motivated individuals to fill in the following positions: Data Intern programme (One position) -To be based in Thika
looking for motivated individuals to fill in the following positions: Data Intern programme (One position) -To be based in Thika
Purpose
archiving, QA/QC, database updates and generating reports
Responsibilities
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Data collection, compilation ,
cleaning , investigational analysis and processing for entry into databases
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Designing, improving and updating
live databases for long term data storage and back-ups
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Assisting in data analysis
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Installing and configuring computer
hardware, software systems, networks, printers and scanners
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Ensure technology is accessible and
equipped with current hardware and software
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Trouble shoots all technology issues
including hardware, software and network operating system
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Preparing daily and weekly reports
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Scanning and filing of records,
archive systems in accordance to department procedures
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Monitor security of all technology
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Any other duties assigned by
Supervisor
Qualifications
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Education and Professional training
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Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and
computer science or a related field from a recognized university
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Training on data analysis (STATA and
or R)
Competencies
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Very Good IT skills including
hardware, software and networks
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Good communication skills.
Experience
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Experience in data entry/data
management an added advantage
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Skills in database development
Terms of Engagement
Appointment in the Internship program
will be for 6 months. This may be extended for another 6 months
depending on performance.
depending on performance.
Please Note
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A stipend will be provided.
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Interns will be expected to take up a
personal accident cover and medical Insurance cover
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The project MAY NOT offer employment
after the completion of internship.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates
should submit their application together with their detailed CV to the
recruitment officer through e-mail: phrdrecruit@pipsthika.org not later than 20th July 2017. A stipend will
be offered.
be offered.