Associate Researcher (Data Science & Innovation / Data Management Department)

We are seeking an Associate Researcher for a 2-year-regular position (renewable) to work within the Data Science & Innovation / Data Management Department at the International Vaccine Institute in Seoul, Korea. (Duty station: Seoul, Korea)

Job Description

The position is to support the IVI’s scientific research programs providing technical solutions to data management, data analysis, and support in writing scientific reports and papers under the supervision of researcher or research scientist.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

1. Support the development and implementation of the data management (DM) systems

• Support the development of data collection and management system
• Maintain quality of the data management system according to the requests or new technical knowledge/skill
• Transfer solutions of the DM system to study site
• Maintain DM system with safety, security, and confidentiality

2. Data management on study site

• Regular monitor the data flow and relevant activities in study sites
• Maintain data integrity and completeness
• Support in development of training materials used in study site for DM systems and data activities
• Conduct DM training on study site to data managers and data entry users
• Communicate closely with data manager of study site for data flow done appropriately

3. Execute the Data reporting

• Monthly Report to investigators and supervisor on the progress and performance of the data flow and activities of study sites
• Support to write annual report and ad-hoc reports as necessary
• Provide LTF(lists, table, figures)of acquired data based on the statistical analysis plan (SAP) or investigator’s requests
• Convey statistical outcomes if requested

Job Requirements and Qualifications

1. Education Requirements

• Master’s degree or equivalent with experience
• Ph.D. is preferred

2. Related Field Work Experience

• Master’s degree: 3+ years of experience in Statistics

3. Technical and Professional Skills / Knowledge

• Knowledge of statistical analysis and data management
• Knowledge of clinical trial and epidemiology
• Statistical programming or other related programming skills

4. Key Competency

• Communication
• Planning & Organizing
• Commitment to Continuous Learning

5. Language Proficiency

• Fluency in English