Data Manager at Africa Medical and Behavioral Sciences Organization
- Company: Africa Medical and Behavioral Sciences Organization
- Location: Uganda
- State: Uganda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Administrative Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
Location: Uro care-AMBSO office, Kampala
Reporting to: HEAD OF DATA
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Participate in the data management planning phase of the study
• Participate in developing the data management section of the study specific procedures manual (SSP), forms and SOPs
• Design and manage the participant study databases as required by the study
• Prepare weekly, monthly and annual reports as required.
• Provide expert technical and statistical support to the head of Data Management and study team in the use of the database.
• Train the study team on the appropriate use of the database for different functionalities.
• Participate in review of non-electronic data
• Participate in scientific writing and assist the staff in interpreting research results to different stakeholders.
• Assist Study Coordinators in compilation and submission of the regulatory documents to the relevant Regulatory Authorities.
• To ensure that all trial related data is accurate, consistent, and reliable and has been processed correctly, ready for electronic data capture.
• Support teams to closely follow SOPs in their day to day activities
• Participate in staff training and retraining.
• To discuss and participate in documentation of major deviations or violations with the Investigator(s), Monitors and Research supervisors for corrective and preventive action.
• And any other duties as assigned from time to time.
Essential Qualifications/ requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Biostatistics, Data Management, Statistics, is required.
• Open Source Certifications like Google Certified Associate Android Developer (AAD), OCP-MySQL are an added advantage.
• Work experience of 2-3 years in data management or statistical data analysis and reporting in a clinical or public health setting is required.
• To ensure the trials are conducted, data is generated, documented and reported in compliance with the current approved protocol, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Human Subject Protection (HSP) and the applicable regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of electronic data collection tools and experience using ODK, data management manipulation of data for statistical analysis and reporting