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  • Posted: Mar 19, 2025
    Deadline: Mar 28, 2025
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  • In Kenya, the Council leads research and develops programs to reduce maternal mortality; build protective health, social, and economic assets for adolescent girls; reduce HIV transmission; respond to sexual and gender-based violence; address disrespect and abuse in maternity care; assess various service integration models; assess whether reproductive health ...
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    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Lead all aspects of data collection management for ongoing and new research projects, including designing data entry screens; recruiting, training and supervising team leaders and research assistants; and overseeing data cleaning processes.
    • Assist project staff with the design and implementation of research studies by reviewing study tools; programming the tools on mobile handheld devices such as tablets in android platforms; and training research assistants on utilization of new data collection and entry technologies.
    • Work with project and field staff to ensure successful implementation of program monitoring and evaluation strategies and frameworks by conducting data validation and verification checks.
    • Support project staff with data analysis and reporting including generating summary results of research data, transcribing open-ended data, and preparing summary reports of research activities.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Master’s degree in statistics, information technology, computer science, management information systems (MIS) or MIS-related field with at least 2-3 years of relevant experience; or a satisfactory combination of education and relevant experience.
    • At least two years of experience in leading quantitative and qualitative data collection exercises for large scale surveys. Experience managing data collection in ASAL counties preferred.
    • Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with managing large datasets and relational databases such as Access and SQL, and programming using JAVA, Python, XML or SQL on Android or Windows platforms.
    • Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with data cleaning for large datasets and data analysis in STATA. GIS skills are an added advantage.
    • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills including demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team in a multi-cultural environment.
    • Strong supervision skills demonstrated by prior experience of successfully supervising a small group of data personnel.
    • Readiness to travel within Kenya and internationally.

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    Qualified candidates should send their resume and cover letter to: [email protected] by 28th March 2025.

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