Malaria Consortium Data Analysis Specialist Jobs in Nigeria
Malaria Consortium Data Analysis Specialist Jobs in Nigeria
Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s leading non-profit organisations specialising in the comprehensive prevention, control and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable and under privileged populations. We increasingly find our work on malaria can be effectively integrated with other similar public health interventions for greater impact and therefore expanded our remit to include child health and neglected tropical disease interventions
Responsibilities
Technical contributions
Support study design, including methodology, sample size calculations, database development and statistical analysis of projects data, and contribute to reports to disseminate among partners Explore research questions and performance indicators of interest for SMC using available data through conducting secondary and meta-analyses Participate in the development of tools and procedures in surveys, rapid assessments, routine data collection and surveillance
Support all data analysis requirements of SMC, including analysing in-process monitoring, LQAS, coverage survey, OR data, HMIS data (for impact evaluation) and other data related to SMC activities
Participate in building capacity in data management, statistics and data analysis for SMC staff and NMEP/SMEP stakeholders
Participate with other members of the MEAL team in design and implementation of surveys
Provide input in development of project data quality assessments (DQA) plans
Provide technical support to State teams in communicating the results to MoH and partners
Strategic Contributions
Contribute to the project’s strategies on knowledge management and data use
Programme Management
Participate in the review of programme/M&E narrative reports
Communication and Advocacy
Write peer-reviewed publications on key projects and data analysis exercises
Contribute to documentation of lessons learnt from the project’s work including production of learning briefs, learning papers, general documentation and contribution to publications
Requirements
Postgraduate degree in statistics or public health with focus on epidemiology/bio-statistics or demography
Minimum of 5-year experience working in data management and epidemiology in Nigeria within government, an international organization or research institution
Experience in developing data analysis plans and methods, data cleaning and validation
Extensive experience in research design and implementation
Knowledge and experience of Monitoring and Evaluation tools and methods in the international development or global health sector
Significant experience in the development and management of databases, data entry systems (PDA or phone-based) and softwares
Excellent statistical analysis skills including familiarity with software such as STATA, R or Statgraphics, CSPro, Atlas ti, NVIVO
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 14th August, 2019
For more information and job application details, see; Malaria Consortium Data Analysis Specialist Jobs in Nigeria
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