2 X Data Officers (Harare) – Zvitambo
Job Description
Role Overview
Zvitambo is looking for two experienced professionals to oversee research data systems across five designated countries. The incumbents will handle research data administration, support project data workflows, and coordinate with country teams. Stationed in Harare, this position involves overseeing electronic capture mechanisms, supervising quality control, and participating in cross-cultural coordination.
Key Responsibilities
Appointed candidates will act as the primary contact for assigned country data teams, build and test electronic capture tools, and document authorized system modifications. Duties include tracking real-time registration metrics, conducting quality control checks, validating entries, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining audit logs. Additional tasks involve leading progress discussions and collaborating with programmers for standardized curation.
Requirements
Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in a quantitative discipline like Statistics, Information Systems, Data Science, or Computer Science. A minimum of 3 years of background in research data handling is required, alongside practical proficiency with Electronic Data Capture frameworks, multi-site initiatives, and database queries. Candidates need familiarity with clinical research standards such as GCP and ICH guidelines, a solid grasp of the local research climate, and exceptional communication abilities in English.
How to Apply
Submit applications through the provided online portal.
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Closing date: 4 November 2026.
