KEMRI - Wellcome Trust Research Programme
(Centre for Geographic Medicine Research – Coast)
The Epidemiology and Demography
(ED) department at KEMRI - Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi is
recruiting to fill various positions.
The department consists of a number of scientists working in the area of
demography, invasive bacterial infections, childhood pneumonia, vaccines, tuberculosis,
malaria, genetic susceptibility to infectious diseases and transmission of
viral infections.
The department is searching for qualified, dynamic and motivated team members
to work in different projects/studies in the following positions:
1. Senior Data Manager: In addition to providing data management support related to the Health
and Demographic Surveillance (HDSS) database, the position holder will be
overall data manager and systems analyst for the Cluster; to take primary
responsibility for data management on assigned projects and to supervise the
data management team so as to ensure effective data management support is
provided to the Department.
2. Senior Statistician: The position holder will supervise and coordinate work for junior statisticians
in the Department and will provide efficient and effective statistical support
for on-going projects and to the research teams in order to conduct analysis,
generate relevant reports, statistics and matrices to support research findings
3. Data Manager: The position holder will provide data management support for all
projects within the Viral Epidemiology and Control research group in the ED
Department.
For full job descriptions and application procedure details, please check our
website (www.kemri-wellcome.org).
Find the vacancies under the Careers section.
Deadline for applications is 1st September 2011