Biostatistician at Pharmacy and Poisons Board
Full time @The Pharmacy and Poisons Board posted 20 hours ago in Administration / Secretarial Jobs , in IT/Telcom Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 6767
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Offered Salary 1000
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Career Level Others
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Experience 2 Years
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Gender Both
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Industry IT/Telcom
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Qualifications Diploma/Degree/Masters
Job Description
Biostatistician at Pharmacy and Poisons Board
Job Purpose
The position is responsible for providing a wide range of advanced statistical expertise and support to the Pharmacy and Poisons Board in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of regulatory data and responds to a broad range of complex statistical issues arising from various operations of the PPB.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Designs, analyzes, implements, and reports findings on targeted statistical research studies; provides consultation to departments on experimental design and statistical research approaches, requirements, and scientific standards
- Works with departments to formalize analytics plans and reporting specifications; advises on statistical analysis strategies, reliability of measurements, identifiability of models, and presentation of results
- Assists in the preparation of research documents and reports
- Uses advanced statistical software, methods, and techniques to analyze and interpret research data; advises and assists in the development of inferences and conclusions
- Oversees and coordinates the work of statistical support staff, data entry staff, and/or students, as appropriate to the position
- Transfers data from paper formats into computer files or database systems using keyboards, data recorders, or optical scanners
- Creates spreadsheets with large numbers of figures without mistakes
- Verifies data by comparing it to source documents
- Updates existing data
- Retrieves data from the database or electronic files as requested
- Performs regular backups to ensure data preservation
Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must:
- Have a Bachelor’s degree in Biostatistics, Public Health, or any other relevant course from a recognized university
- Have a valid membership with the relevant professional body, where applicable
- Be proficient in computer applications
- Have good analytical and communication skills
- Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution
Method of Application
Visit https://web.pharmacyboardkenya.org/careers/ for details and application. Applications must reach PPB on or before 14 October 2025 at 11:59 pm EAT.
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