Associate Researcher (Data Science & Innovation / Data Management Department) [based in Seoul]

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  • Added Date: Thursday, 10 April 2025
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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 IVIโ€™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 investigatorโ€™s requests Convey statistical outcomes if requested

Job Requirements and Qualifications

1. Education Requirements
Masterโ€™s degree or equivalent with experience Ph.D. is preferred

2. Related Field Work Experience
Masterโ€™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

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