Data Intern (One position) -To be based in Thika
Purpose
The purpose of the
internship is to assist in data management including data transcription,
mining, filing, archiving of records, QA/QC, database updates and generating
reports.
Responsibilities
- Data transcription, compilation, cleaning , and
processing for entry into databases
- Updating live databases for long term data storage
and back-ups
- Preparing daily and weekly systemic reports
- Scanning and filing of records, archive systems in
accordance to department procedures
- Basic monitoring of security and IT technology
- Any other duties assigned by Supervisor
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics (preferably
statistics) and computer science or a related field from a recognized
university
- Novice data analysis skills (STATA and or R)
Competencies
- Very Good IT skills including hardware, software
and networks
- Good communication
Experience
- Experience in data entry/data
- Skills in database development is an added
advantage
Terms of Engagement
Appointment in the
Internship program will be for six (6) months. This may be extended for another
six (6) months depending on performance.
Please Note
- A stipend will be provided
- Interns will be expected to take up a personal
accident cover and medical Insurance cover
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 25th February, 2021.
KEMRI IS AN EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITED TO DIVERSITY; PERSONS WITH DISABILITY, WOMEN,
YOUTH AND THOSE FROM MARGINALIZED AREAS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. KEMRI DOES NOT
CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF ITS RECRUITMENT PROCESS INCLUDING APPLICATION,
INTERVIEW AND PROCESSING OF OFFER LETTER. IF ASKED FOR A FEE, REPORT SUCH
REQUEST IMMEDIATELY.
Only those shortlisted
will be contacted.