Biostatisticians (6 Positions)
Maxmillan Agency Limited
Health & Safety
Job Summary
The Med-Lab Diagnostic Center has set the standard for comprehensive diagnosis and testing, using modern medical education in East Africa. Our dedicated staff, advanced facilities and state-of-the-art technologies have earned the laboratory great reputation as a leading medical institution in the region, and beyond. Patients benefit from our unique team-based approach to healthcare which enables you to benefit from the diverse expertise of our entire team of medical professionals. We are looking for competent biostatisticians to perform the following duties;
- Minimum Qualification : Bachelors
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 2 years
Job Description/Requirements
- Statistical Analysis: Design and conduct statistical analyses on biological and clinical datasets, including data from public health surveillance and clinical programs, epidemiological studies, and laboratory results.
- Reporting: Work independently or with the Med-Lab Data, SI and Informatics teams to prepare detailed reports, presentations, and visualizations of statistical findings for internal and external stakeholders.
- Data Demand & Information Use: Identify and create demand for data and statistical insights within Med-Labs and public health stakeholders. Develop strategies to leverage statistical information effectively to drive decision-making and operational improvements.
- Data Management: Manage and preprocess data to ensure quality and consistency, including data cleaning, validation, and transformation.
- Model Development: Develop and validate statistical models and algorithms to address public health questions and hypotheses.
- Collaboration: Work closely with researchers, scientists, and other team members to understand project objectives and provide statistical expertise and guidance.
- Methodology: Stay updated with the latest statistical methodologies and tools to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of analyses.
- Compliance: Ensure adherence to regulatory and ethical standards in statistical practices and data handling.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, biology, or a related field
- Masters in Biostatistics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field is an added advantage.
- Proven experience (typically 1+ years) in a biostatistics or statistical analysis role, preferably in a healthcare, or research setting. Experience in a supervisory or leadership role is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in statistical software and programming languages such as R, SAS, Python, or SPSS. Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, PowerBI and/or Superset) is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and draw actionable insights.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex statistical concepts to non-statistical audiences.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in statistical analysis and data handling.
How to apply
If you believe you are a team player and would be a valuable resource to this ever-growing brand, kindly send your CV and Professional Certificates to careers@med-laboratories.com by October 4th 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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