Biostatistician
Kenyatta National Teaching and Referral Hospital
Total years of experience :15 years, 4 Months
Developing scientific research proposals/ papers, budgets, strategy maps, study tools and quality assurance guidelines in acquisition of confidential research data;
Preparing research/ data collection guides, recruiting, training and supervising field teams;
Developing code-book, designing databases and managing data;
Scientifically analyzing data using statistical packages (SPSS, STATA, R);
Periodically updating with application of current computer software and medical terminologies;
Developing Monitoring and Evaluation systems that ensure efficient and timely response to internal and external constituents;
Preparing periodic regular field and projects M&E reports;
Organizing workshops for dissemination of research findings; policy dialogue and follow up on matters arising from meetings;
Preparing policy briefs and fact sheets from project’s findings;
Mobilizing and educating research project target groups;
Conducting analytic literature review to identify problems and achieve best solutions using knowledge of policies, procedures and reference materials.
Consulting services on research; statistical data analysis and strategy development;
Managing research projects; periodic regular field and projects M&E reporting;
Designing research proposals and testing research tools (Hard copies and ODK);
Preparation of field guides, recruitment, training and supervision of field teams;
Data quality assurance procedure and statistical analysis (SPSS, R, STATA, EPIDATA)
Training on strategy development and statistical packages
Consultancy services on research; statistical data analysis and strategy development to Masters and PhD students, researchers and strategy practitioners.
Designing and managing research projects for individuals doing Masters and PhD;
Conducting data quality assurance procedure and statistical analysis using SPSS, R, STATA & EPIDATA among others.
Training individuals on strategy development and statistical packages
Designed research proposal and tested research tools;
Coordinated and facilitated Training, Focus Group Discussions and Key Informant Interviews;
Designed research codebook and databases;
Conducted data quality assurance procedure and statistical analysis;
Prepared and disseminated project’s findings, policy briefs and fact sheets;
Conducted impact evaluation of donor project.
Designed, planned and developed strategy map for the project
Coordinated fieldwork and data collection
Mobilized and educated research project target groups;
Conducted data quality assurance procedure and statistical analysis (SPSS, R, STATA, EPIDATA)
Designed and tested research tools;
Designed research codebook and database;
Conducted data quality assurance procedure, statistical analysis and reported
Preparing and reporting on work plans, budgets Data collection, entry and analysis Periodic reporting on progress for decision making
Data base designing Data collection, entry and analysis Report compilation and presentation Social research methods Proposal development Statistical data analysis Data management Performance Management Monitoring and Evaluation Project management & Programming languages.
Ms. Word, Ms. Access, Ms. Excel, Ms. Publisher, Ms. PowerPoint, Ms. Groove, Ms. InfoPath, Ms. Outlook, Ms. Office tools, PageMaker, Internet & E-mail.
Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Swahili, Business studies