4 Fresher Data Entry Specialist (PrEP) Job Opportunities – Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP)
Job Title: Data Entry Specialist (PrEP) – 4 Fresher Jobs
Organisation: Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Senior Data Manager
Position Number: MUWRP/25/17
About US:
The Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) is a non-profit HIV research program that was established in 2002 as a result of a memorandum of understanding between Makerere University and The Henry M. Jackson foundation for Advancement of Military Medicine Inc. of USA (HJF). The primary purpose of MUWRP is to develop, evaluate and provide interventions to mitigate disease threats of public health importance to Uganda.
Job Summary: The Data Entry Specialist (PrEP) will be responsible for assisting with the capture, and storage of data (both electronic and manual) generated from the MUWRP research studies.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Tasked with capturing data, cleaning it, and filing of Case Report Form (CRFs) and other study subject data documents
- Responsible for tracking of data collection forms & laboratory results
- A clear understanding of all the relevant Standard Operating Procedures for data capture and storage at MUWRP’s Data Management Center
- A clear understanding of the current research studies at the MUWRP
- Carries out both manual and electronic data capture (when available)
- Ensures proper filing of CRFs and other study subject data documents
- Follows-up data queries until resolution
- Performs data cleaning as required
- Keenly tracks CRFs and other study results.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Data Entry Specialist (PrEP) job opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any related field.
- At least six months of relevant experience, including data entry in a biomedical research environment
- Highly organized and sensitive to detail
- Proven ability to work with minimal supervision
- Experience in use of data entry platforms like MS-Access, ODK, Epi-Data , Epi-Info etc.
- Fluency in verbal and written English
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should download the application form, download here, attach it together with application letters, CVs, Photocopies of academic qualifications and three professional referees. The position number (Check top of advert) and preferred location should clearly be stated in the application letter.
Please send applications to:
The HR and Administration Manager,
Makerere University Walter Reed Project,
Plot 42 Nakasero Road.,
P.O. Box 16524 Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 29th May 2017