Public Health Specialist Statistician - CDC Kenya Jobs

Public Health Specialist Statistician - CDC Kenya Jobs
The United States Embassy – Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Kenya has two vacancies in Nairobi and Kisumu for Public Health Specialist - Statistician.

The statistician will be responsible for all statistical tasks of assigned project or program under the supervision of a more experienced senior statistician but with increasing autonomy.

The statistician will assist in the creation/extraction of datasets for the analysis and in programming, execution, presentation and reporting of analyses.

The statistician will also assist in developing the data analysis plans in collaboration with non-statistical staff team members with the support of the senior statistician.

Requirements:
    * Masters degree in the field of Statistics or Biostatistics/Medical statistics is required.
    * At least two years working experience in a supervisory data management, programming and analysis position in the health related field and advanced analysis using either SPSS, SAS, STATA or any other statistical software is required.
    * Level IV (Fluent) English ability is required.
    * In-depth, comprehensive, and evolving knowledge of statistical and mathematical analysis techniques integrated with computer applications
      is required.
    * Knowledge of parametric and non-parametric techniques, along with categorical data analysis is required to provide statistical support.

Those fulfilling the requirements of the position should submit their application together with a detailed CV and all relevant attachments via mail before October 22, 2010 to the following address:

Human Resources Office
Public Health Professional Positions
P. O. Box 606
Village Market
00621 Nairobi, Kenya