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Data Manager
Orissa Sanitation Study, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Location: Bhubaneswar, Orissa
Last Date: March 10, 2011
Email: routray.parimita@gmail.com (Reference:
DevNetJobsIndia.org)
Data Manager
Post: Data Manager
Location: Bhubaneswar, Orissa
Duration: 22 months (Starting 1st April 2011)
Last Date for Application: 10th March 2011
Email job applications to :
routray.parimita@gmail.com
This is a
post for a three-year study aimed at evaluating the impact of household
sanitation on diarrhoea and helminth infections. The study takes place in
the district of Puri, Orissa and is being conducted by the London School
of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, WaterAid India, the Xavier Institute of
Management, Bhubaneswar and in collaboration with local NGOs. The post
holder will be responsible for data management during that period.
Key roles
and responsibilities :
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Assist in the development and implementation of strategies
for data cleaning and in the design and programming of databases
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Contribute to developing and maintaining documentation and
data management guidelines
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Query data inconsistencies and revise questionnaire forms
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Review, analyze, and validate data to ensure consistency,
integrity and accuracy based on project specific guidelines
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Maintain study data accuracy through review of forms for
completeness and consistency
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Generate data retrievals and summaries
Person specifications
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Masters degree in statistics or related field
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At least 3 years experience in data management in the
context of health research
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Excellent command of data management software such as
Access, EpiInfo, Epidata, and statistical software such as STATA or SPSS
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills in
English
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Ability to work flexible hours
All applications should have the covering letter and the
CV as a single document, in a word format. Only shortlisted candidates
will be contacted for interview. All applicants to put “Name of the
Position” as the subject line.
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