Research Data Analyst Job at The Population Council

The Population Council is an international, NGO that seeks to improve the well-being and reproductive health of current and future generations around the world and help achieve a humane, equitable and sustainable balance between people and resources.
Due to expansion of its activities, the Council is seeking qualified individuals to fill the following positions in its Abuja office:



Job Title: Research Data Analyst
Location: Abuja

Responsibilities
-Monitoring, Evaluation and Data Management of a comprehensive HIV Prevention and Care Project and other projects managed by PC.
-Manage the database for capturing and processing the data collected through the management information systems of the project.
-He/she will set up the database for data entry of service data from the field.
-The officer will carry out the data processing and analysis and generate the statistical tables, charts and graphs for periodic project reports.

Requirements
-A minimum of Masters in Social Science, Statistics, Public Health or any related area
-Desired Number of Years Prior Experience in a Similar Role – 5 years
-Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skill
-Language Requirements – Excellent English language
-Level of IT Expertise Required – Ability to use the following statistical packages – Epi Data, SPSS required
-Ability to travel within and outside Nigeria
-Strong analytic and database skills including statistical analysis
-Experience in implementing management information systems and field research is an added advantage.

Application-Send an application letter (stating your current salary and salary expectations) and resume to:  

nigeria@popcouncil.org

-Clearly state the position title for which you are applying and your full names – starting with the surname first, then other names (e.g M&E Coordinator – BEN, Joshua Ekong) – in the subject area of the email.
-All attachments must be in pdf files.
-Candidates who do not follow the above instructions will be automatically disqualified.
-Population Council reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any time.
-Only short listed candidates will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
The Population Council is an equal opportunity employer

Closing Date: 31st August, 2010