Biostatistician at Kano Independent Research Centre Trust (KIRCT)

Key Responsibilities

• Design and conduct statistical analyses for various research projects.
• Collaborate with researchers to develop study designs, methodologies, and data and analysis collection strategies.
• Analyze large-scale datasets (e.g., clinical trials, epidemiological studies, etc.) using advanced statistical techniques.
• Interpret and present statistical findings in research reports and publications.
• Ensure data accuracy, quality control, and proper documentation throughout research projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related field. A Ph.D. is an added advantage.
• Strong understanding of statistical methods commonly used in biomedical research.

Experience:

• 2+ years of experience working as a biostatistician in a research or healthcare environment.
• Proficiency in statistical software such as SAS, R, SPSS, or STATA.
• Experience working with large datasets and conducting advanced statistical analyses.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate statistical findings clearly to non-statistical audiences.
• Familiarity with data management and quality control processes.
• Good interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python) is an advantage.