Biostatistician job at St. Mary’s hospital Lacor
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Vacancy title:
Biostatistician

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Health Care , Category: Accounting & Finance ]

Jobs at:

St. Mary’s hospital Lacor

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, December 13 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Gulu, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, December 03 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary:
The Biostatistician shall be responsible for collecting, analysing, processing, storing and retrieving data on health in the Hospital including its three Health Centres

Duties and Responsibilities
• Heading the Medical Records department of the Hospital
• Coordinating with the other records staff to ensure that the Health Management Information System
• (HMIS) is regularly updated and managed
• Collecting and analysing data on health-related issues
• Actively involved in producing the annual reports of the Hospital and other related reports required by other Partners like UCMB
• Supporting disease surveillance, monitoring disease thresholds and notifying relevant officers in cases of upsurges and outbreaks.
• Ensuring HMIS data quality is complete, timely and correct
• Participating in Quality Assurance activities of the Hospital
• Conducting support supervision and guiding on data improvement
• Implementing measures for maintaining data security
• Supporting health research activities and programs
• Imparting knowledge and skills to staff on information and data management
• Compiling and submitting reports on health information Management
• Any other related duties that may be assigned from time to time by accredited supervisors

Qualifications:
• Must have a Bachelor of Statistics or Biostatistics or Applied Economics or Quantitative Economics or related qualification from a recognised Institution
• Should be computer literate with skills in Statistical Packages/Spreadsheets like Microsoft Excel, SPSS, Stata, Epi Info etc. and common programming languages. He/she should be able to interact with at least one of the common relational database management systems like Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase, MySQL, IBM DB2 etc.
• Should have served in a similar position for at least 3years
• The ideal candidate should have excellent data analysis and report writing skills and possess a high level of interpersonal skills
• Must not be more than 40yrs of age


Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months:

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested and suitably qualified candidates are advised to send their application, detailed curriculum vitae, photocopies of academic documents and certificates electronically as a single 1 pdf document not exceeding 8MBs to vacancies@lacorhospital.org and copy it.office@lacorhospital.org. No hard copy shall be accepted. Dateline: 13/12/2023



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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 13 December 2023
Duty Station: Gulu
Posted: 03-12-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-12-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 03-12-2067
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