Biostatistician at Pharmacy and Poisons Board

Full time @The Pharmacy and Poisons Board in Administration / Secretarial Jobs , in IT/Telcom
  • Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya, 01000 View on Map
  • Post Date : October 10, 2025
  • Salary: Ksh20,000.00 - Ksh100,000.00 / Monthly
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 6767
  • Offered Salary  1000
  • Career Level  Others
  • Experience  2 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  IT/Telcom
  • Qualifications  Diploma/Degree/Masters
  • State  Nairobi
  • City  Nairobi

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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