Data Manager – Busia Job KEMRI
IT Jobs, KEMRI Jobs. Responsible for managing research data, maintaining databases, ensuring data accuracy and security, supervising data entry, and preparing reports for study teams. Requires a degree in Data Management, Statistics, Information Technology, or a related field, with experience in database management and research data handling. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Busia.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the development of study analysis plans and data management plans.
- Guide database development for study data management.
- Oversee data entry, conduct routine data checks, resolve queries, and generate reports.
- Liaise with trial and other data managers and programmers regarding data quality and missing data, verify data accuracy and validity.
- Schedule and prepare progress reports and/or analyses for independent Data Monitoring Committees, Steering Committees, and publications.
- Actively scrutinize the data for discrepancies, errors, and missing data to verify accuracy and validity.
- Report and liaise with study investigators, data clerks, data managers, and programmers on data quality and error resolution as per the study protocol.
- Discuss and interpret results with colleagues and collaborators in the trials/studies.
- Ensure deadlines and project milestones related to data and analyses are met, coordinating with other staff members and external collaborators as necessary.
- Support the production of summary tables and graphics for interim and final analyses.
- Prepare and archive research data and documentation for curation.
- Ensure that all study data processes comply with appropriate data protection regulations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or any related field from a recognized university. Mandatory
- Knowledge in managing clinical trials data and developing databases related to clinical trials is a requirement for this position. Mandatory
- Strong analytical ability, planning, and organizational skills. Skills & Competencies
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and within stipulated deadlines and schedules. Skills & Competencies
- Be a team player and able to work in a multi-cultural environment. Skills & Competencies
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