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Position: Data Analyst
Deadline: 3rd December 2019
The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is an international non-profit organization that carries out high quality and policy-relevant research on population, health, education and development issues facing sub-Saharan Africa. The Center seeks to recruit a Data Analyst to work within its Population Dynamics, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Unit.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Participate in the development, review and translation of research tools;
- Participate in the pre-testing of data collection platforms;
- Data cleaning including conducting all the required consistency checks for project data;
- Document project data sets according to the Center’s guidelines on data documentation, archiving and sharing;
- Extract data and prepare analytical files;
- Develop template syntax files for research staff to use in creating various data sets;
- Perform basic and advanced statistical analysis of data;
- Assist in training other staff members on data analysis;
- Participate in scientific writing;
- Write technical reports on data issues; and
- Participate in proposal development and review.
Qualifications, experience and skills:
- Master’s degree in statistics or equivalent;
- At least 5 years’ post qualification experience in high level quantitative skills -managing, analyzing and interpreting data- such as multivariate and multilevel/ longitudinal analysis, preferably with STATA;
- Proficiency in MS Office; and
- Experience using Open Data Kit (ODK) software and Nesstar is highly desirable.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by email to jobs@aphrc.org with the subject ‘Data Analyst’. Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Cover letters should be addressed to:
The Human Resources Officer
African Population and Health Research Center, Inc
APHRC Campus, Manga Close, off Kirawa Road, Kitisuru
P.O. Box 10787-GPO, Nairobi
Website: www.aphrc.org