Title: Biostatistician
Company Name: Child Health Research Foundation (CHRF)
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's degree in Statistics/ Applied Statistics/ Biostatistics or related field
Experience Requirements:
∎ 1 to 3 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ We invite applications for the positions of " Senior Biostatistician" to join our data management team.
∎ Employment term: Fixed-Term
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Coordinate with the project team of biostatisticians and/or (statistical) programmers and share the knowledge
∎ Work closely with team to provide technical support in clinical and laboratory-oriented study design, sample size calculations and endpoint selection
∎ Contribute to technical presentations/posters and publications of new methodologies
∎ Work on significant and unique issues that require exercising independent judgment and developing/adapting methodology
∎ Help to develop research proposals and protocols, specifically by determining the sample size and power calculations
∎ Clean the datasets and prepare those for analyses
∎ Write the program codes and validate statistical analyses
∎ Work with the project specific teams to prepare reports and write manuscripts
∎ Develop internal capacity in biostatistics via short courses and seminars
∎ Comply with all institute policies and SOPs as well as regulatory requirements for the programming, analysis and reporting of research projects
∎ Analyzing data, making charts, tables, and other visuals
∎ Develop codes in STATA or in R for computing selected indicators
∎ Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Additional Requirements:
∎ Candidates with minimum 1 to 3 years of experience in statistical analysis of data from large, long-term, observational epidemiological research studies or relevant sector is preferred
∎ Strong understanding of fundamental statistical concepts and methodologies
∎ Candidates with experience in managing demographic surveillance would be given priority
∎ Strong command in written and oral English is required
∎ Experience in database development and administration
∎ Good knowledge of statistical disclosure control methods and tools
∎ Good knowledge in statistical softwares like STATA, R
∎ Good knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
∎ Teamwork and collaboration
∎ Organizational awareness
∎ Accountability
∎ Communication
∎ Attentive to details
∎ Must have possess problem solving ability, critical thinking and management skill and be able to work independently
Salary:
∎ Tk. 45000 - 65000 (Monthly)
∎ BDT 45,000 - 65,000/- (will depend on experience & position)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Contributory provident fund and festival allowance (Eid/Puja/Christmas and Baishakhi)
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 9 Aug 2022
Company Information:
∎ 26 Jul 2022
∎ Child Health Research Foundation (CHRF)
∎ Business : Child Health Research Foundation (CHRF), based at Dhaka Shishu Hospital, is working on paediatric infectious diseases and improvement of child health. The foundation is collaborating with different organizations like World Health Organization, Johns Hopkins University Centre for Disease Control (CDC), Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), etc.
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com