University of Kwazulu Natal
Five-campus institution formed through the merger of University of Natal and University of Durban-Westville
Position Type: Contract
Required Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Science or Health Informatics
Location: KwaZulu-Natal
Fields: Data Analysis, Research
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop and execute sub-study for WEATHER project as Master’s thesis foundation
- Enroll in Master’s program within first six months of employment
- Manage project tracking/reporting systems and ensure data quality
- Perform advanced data analysis using biostatistical methods
- Present findings through academic publications and conferences
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams
Essential Qualifications
- Honours degree with ≥65% average
- Proficiency in Python/R programming
- Experience with data quality management tools
- Valid South African driver’s license
- South African citizenship
Preferred Skills
- Strong mathematical/statistical foundation
- Experience in multinational collaborative projects
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and in team environments
Application Process
Interested candidates meeting requirements should apply through the University’s vacancies portal.
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