Biostatistician
2025-07-01T09:39:57+00:00
Occupational Health and Safety Institute (OHSI)
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FULL_TIME
Education, and Training
Healthcare
2025-07-18T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
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JOB OBJECTIVE
Responsible for analyzing and interpreting data using statistical methods to provide insights that help improve organizational processes, decision-making, overall performance and well-being of employees. This role combines analytical expertise, processes and statistics.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Address discrepancies between expected and actual data to maintain organizational integrity.
- Analyzing data and interpreting the results of employees using statistical methods to inform OHS policies and interventions.
- Ensure compliance with regulations and policies by monitoring changes in data or practices.
- Develop training materials for employees on data analysis and decision-making and participate in OHS awareness programmes
- Work with Heads of Departments and Regional Managers to update records and ensure all processes are aligned with organizational goals
- Developing research designs for OHS studies and participate in data collection and analysis
- Collaborate with IT to maintain the integrity of OHS data
- Participate in conduction of epidemiological
- investigations to identify the causes and contributing factors of occupational injuries and diseases
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Grade 12 school certificate
- Bachelor’s degree in Biostatistics, Statistics or related field.
- Computer literate with knowledge of statistical- analytical software like Epe-Info, STATA, SPSS
- Minimum Relevant Pre-Jab Experience: 4 years working experience in the similar field
- Registered Member of the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ)
- Valid Practicing License
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis knowledge of database management and data visualization tools
- Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn from others
- Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn from others
- Ability to communicate complex data insights clearly to non-expert stakeholders
- Qualification in OHS will be an added advantage
Address discrepancies between expected and actual data to maintain organizational integrity. Analyzing data and interpreting the results of employees using statistical methods to inform OHS policies and interventions. Ensure compliance with regulations and policies by monitoring changes in data or practices. Develop training materials for employees on data analysis and decision-making and participate in OHS awareness programmes Work with Heads of Departments and Regional Managers to update records and ensure all processes are aligned with organizational goals Developing research designs for OHS studies and participate in data collection and analysis Collaborate with IT to maintain the integrity of OHS data Participate in conduction of epidemiological investigations to identify the causes and contributing factors of occupational injuries and diseases
Grade 12 school certificate Bachelor’s degree in Biostatistics, Statistics or related field. Computer literate with knowledge of statistical- analytical software like Epe-Info, STATA, SPSS Minimum Relevant Pre-Jab Experience: 4 years working experience in the similar field Registered Member of the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) Valid Practicing License Strong analytical and problem solving skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis knowledge of database management and data visualization tools Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn from others Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn from others Ability to communicate complex data insights clearly to non-expert stakeholders Qualification in OHS will be an added advantage
Grade 12 school certificate Bachelor’s degree in Biostatistics, Statistics or related field. Computer literate with knowledge of statistical- analytical software like Epe-Info, STATA, SPSS Minimum Relevant Pre-Jab Experience: 4 years working experience in the similar field Registered Member of the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) Valid Practicing License Strong analytical and problem solving skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis knowledge of database management and data visualization tools Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn from others Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn from others Ability to communicate complex data insights clearly to non-expert stakeholders Qualification in OHS will be an added advantage
No Requirements
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Vacancy title:
Biostatistician
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Healthcare]
Jobs at:
Occupational Health and Safety Institute (OHSI)
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 18 2025
Duty Station:
Kitwe | Kitwe | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 1 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
JOB OBJECTIVE
Responsible for analyzing and interpreting data using statistical methods to provide insights that help improve organizational processes, decision-making, overall performance and well-being of employees. This role combines analytical expertise, processes and statistics.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Address discrepancies between expected and actual data to maintain organizational integrity.
- Analyzing data and interpreting the results of employees using statistical methods to inform OHS policies and interventions.
- Ensure compliance with regulations and policies by monitoring changes in data or practices.
- Develop training materials for employees on data analysis and decision-making and participate in OHS awareness programmes
- Work with Heads of Departments and Regional Managers to update records and ensure all processes are aligned with organizational goals
- Developing research designs for OHS studies and participate in data collection and analysis
- Collaborate with IT to maintain the integrity of OHS data
- Participate in conduction of epidemiological
- investigations to identify the causes and contributing factors of occupational injuries and diseases
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Grade 12 school certificate
- Bachelor’s degree in Biostatistics, Statistics or related field.
- Computer literate with knowledge of statistical- analytical software like Epe-Info, STATA, SPSS
- Minimum Relevant Pre-Jab Experience: 4 years working experience in the similar field
- Registered Member of the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ)
- Valid Practicing License
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis knowledge of database management and data visualization tools
- Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn from others
- Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn from others
- Ability to communicate complex data insights clearly to non-expert stakeholders
- Qualification in OHS will be an added advantage
Work Hours: 8
Experience: No Requirements
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Candidates who responded to earlier advert on Epidemiologist position need not to apply.
Closing Date: 18 July 2025
For any queries contact the Institute on the following number: +260 750 125258 or 260 764836633
Candidates should send a cover letter, Educational and Professional Qualifications and a detailed C.V to;
The Director
Occupational Health and Safety Institute
P. O. Box 20205
KITWE
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