Research Data Manager

2 weeks ago

East London, South Africa Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation Full time

**Overview**:
**Reference**
DTHF-056_v2

**Salary**
ZAR/month

**Job Location**:

- South Africa - Amatole District - East London

**Job Type**
Contract

**Posted**
Friday, July 7, 2023

**Closing date**
21 Jul 2023 23:59

**RESEARCH DATA MANAGER**

**(3) YEARS FIXED-TERM CONTRACT**

**EAST LONDON, EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE**

The Desmond Tutu Health Foundation (DTHF) is a registered non-profit organisation focused on the pursuit of excellence in research, treatment, training and prevention of HIV and related infections in Southern Africa.

We have fantastic job opportunities across our businesses for talented people wanting to realize their full potential. Could that be you? If so, we invite you to explore the possibility of joining us to play your part in Desmond Tutu Health Foundations’ exciting future.

The main purpose of this position is to manage data collection activities and services against set deliverables, study milestones and in line with the study protocol. The Data Manager will: 1) oversee the development and actioning of core data collection tools and platforms, 2) implement data quality assurance systems, and 3) provide study-monitoring reports on implementation indicators and descriptive analysis of study data. The Data Manager will further be responsible for building up and overseeing data team staff in support of DTHF projects in Eastern Cape.

Non-South African citizens or permanent residents must be in current possession of a valid critical skills work visa/permit.

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Master’s degree that focuses on Epidemiology or Biostatistics/Statistics, or other related quantitative field
- At least 3 year’s demonstrable experience building and managing complex data collection tools using Redcap (please detail in cover letter)
- At least 3 years’ experience managing public health research data
- At least 2 years staff management experience
- At least 2 years demonstrable experience implementing and monitoring field-based data collection activities for public health research studies
- Experience in the development of back-end database systems (e.g., SQL, Oracle, MariaDB)
- Knowledge of research documentation standards
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, collaboration and strategic thinking skills
- Decision making & analytical skills
- Adaptive to change
- Ability to multi-task
- Planning and Organizing skills
- Problem solving and detail orientated
- Team player, as well as the ability to work independently
- Must be willing to live in East London

**Advantageous**:

- Experience in the use of data analysis packages (e.g., STATA, SPSS, SAS or R) for data coding and descriptive analysis
- Knowledge of research methodology, including handling of qualitative data
- Knowledge of POPI Act and its impact on data collection, management and sharing
- Technical Project Management knowledge and skills
- Knowledge of emerging data technologies and eHealth systems
- Valid code 8 driver’s license and own vehicle
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification
- IsiXhosa speaking

**Responsibilities**:

- Design and implement robust data collection tools using Redcap
- Institutionalize high quality data collection, management, and quality assurance systems and processes
- Develop and implement real-time data quality assurance processes and procedures
- Manage and perform data cleaning and log data queries for investigation
- Support the design of compatible and integrated systems for data coordination and sharing with research collaborators and partners
- Work with study Principal Investigator, Biostatistician, and Project Managers to develop data management and quality assurance plans, including project progress monitoring tools
- Ensure training of and optimal implementation of all components of project data management
- Develop and automate statistical dashboards on project implementation and key study variables
- Train, support and manage Data Team staff, including data coordinators, administrators and field-based data collection staff members
- Prepare and extract analytic datasets for project PI and managers
- Manage data collection resources, assets and tools
- Attend project management meetings

**Values fit: Passion Innovation Progress Integrity Respect Excellence**

**Visit the DTHF Career page to view the advert (Reference number: DTHF-056) and apply**:DTHF Career Page
- I further understand that the personal information I disclose to DTHF will be processed in accordance with the requirements set out in the Protection of Personal Information Act and may include the transferring thereof to third parties for the purposes of verification._
- This job may be removed before it expires._
- Desmond Tutu Health Foundation is a child-friendly organisation committed to the protection of children._

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