Data Manager
An experienced person is required to fulfil the following role:
- Work with our collaborators to design and implement an improved data capture & management system based upon MySQL and PHP.
- To develop and oversee processes to clean and migrate existing data to the new database.
- To design and implement further quality assurance processes and documentation regarding data collection and management.
- To assist in developing research and resource applications to funders to support the further development of MWP infrastructure and local skills in designing tools for data collection and management and in maximising the utility of the data collected – including the handling and analysis of large data sets including whole genome sequencing data.
Essential requirements:
- Experience of designing or modifying research data capture systems and relational database applications, preferably in a health research setting;
- High level skill and recent experience in reading and writing PHP, SQL; MySQL and preferably also Postgressql;
- Experience in managing and training junior staff;
- Excellent written and spoken English.
The position requires excellent communication skills, self motivation and confidence. The position is for 1 year.
Desirable requirements: Experience of working in a linux-based network environment.
Please see complete Job Description here.
Applicants should send their CV’s, scanned copies of transcripts/certificates and a cover letter outlining their suitability as per the job description tomwpadmin@muhimbili-wellcome.org by 09:00 Wednesday 31st July 2013.
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