Statistician – Quantitative (CRPDDP+ PROJECT) job at Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)

JOB DETAILS:
Role summary:
To provide technical support in quantitative/mixed methods study design, data collection, analysis, interpretation and reporting.
Reports to: Study Coordinator
Location: Makerere University
Duration: 11 months

Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide technical support in the quantitative aspects of the project at protocol development and implementation such as study design, data collection, statistical analysis and report writing.
• Take lead in the development, testing and approval of quantitative study tools.

• Supervise and support research assistants during data collection and storage

• Take lead in data management, cleaning, analysis and reporting.
• Participate in report writing and dissemination of findings.

Minimum Qualifications
• A masters’ degree in public health, epidemiology, biostatistics or related field.
• At least 2 years’ experience in quantitative or mixed methods study designs
• Experience in implementation science methodology is an added advantage
• Received GCP training within the last 2 years

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

MJAP strives for inclusion and diversity and therefore considers all job applicants based on merit without regard to race, gender/ sex orientation, color, national origin, religion, age, marital status, and disability. MJAP is an equal opportunity employer committed to having a diverse workforce and does not ask for money at any stage of recruitment. MJAP will not be responsible for such fraudulent correspondence, loss of money, or theft that may result from anyone engaging in any fraudulent recruitment activity. All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clearly stating the position applied for in the Subject line.

Combine all your application documentation i.e. cover letter, CV & academic documents into one PDF document with names/contact details of three referees including the immediate Supervisor and Head of Human Resources, addressed to: The Human Resources Manager, Makerere University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP).
Email: recruitment@mjap.mak.ac.ug NOT later than April 12, 2024 at 4:30 pm.

Consider your application unsuccessful if you don’t hear from us by April 27, 2024. Offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references including but not limited to appropriate background checks, criminal records, and previous employment findings of fraud, corruption, sexual exploitation, abuse or harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.

Please ensure that your attachments do not exceed 25 MB. We do appreciate your interest to work with MJAP. However, we regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks after the submission deadline.