About this role
Senior Data Assistant - Busia & Mombasa
- Job Type Contract
- Qualification Diploma
- Experience 1 year
- Location Busia , Mombasa
- Job Field Data, Business Analysis and AI , ICT / Computer
Key Responsibilities
- Enter data from Case Report Forms (CRFs) into Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems with high accuracy.
- Perform source data verification and assist in resolving data discrepancies.
- Organize, label, and securely store physical participant files and trial source documents.
- Maintain up-to-date CRF tracking logs, visit logs, and query resolution logs.
- Prepare and retrieve files for internal monitoring, sponsor audits, and regulatory inspections.
- Support the management and inventory of the data archive room and file storage systems.
- Provide first-level ICT support including troubleshooting of data entry devices (scanners, tablets, desktops) and internet connectivity issues within the station.
- Report ICT-related issues to the Data/ICT Manager and follow up on ticket resolution.
- Assist in configuration and routine checks of EDC hardware and peripheral devices.
- Ensure data handling complies with GCP, institutional SOPs, and data protection guidelines.
Vacancy Requirements:
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Diploma in Computer Science, Health Records, Information Technology, Information Science, or a related field. Mandatory
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At least one year experience working in a clinical trial or research setting or equivalent. Mandatory
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DBMS Skills (Data Cleaning/Query resolutions, and normalization). Mandatory
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Familiarity with EDC platforms (e.g., REDCap, OpenClinica, Castor,Medidata Rave) is an added advantage. Added Advantage
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Skills & Competencies
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Effective written communication skills, including project reporting, including using Skills & Competencies
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Skills & Competencies
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Works professionally and ethically with competence, accountability, and integrity. Skills & Competencies
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Reporting skills. Skills & Competencies
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Strong communication skills.
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