Clinical Data Manager Vacancy at 54gene


Posted on: Wed 17-06-2020

54gene was founded in 2019 by Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong to address the significant gap in the global genomics market; Nearly 90% of genetic material used in pharmaceutical research is Caucasian. Only 2% is African, despite the fact that Africans and people of African ancestry are more genetically diverse than all other world populations combined.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Clinical Data Manager

Location: Lagos

Department: Diagnostics

Status: Full-Time, Exempt

Reports to: Head of Lab Operations

Job Description

  • The clinical data manager is responsible for overseeing all clinical data related activities within the organization.
  • S/he will liaise with the research and laboratory teams and advise on matters pertaining to clinical medicine.
  • S/he will oversee the activities of Data Entry Officers (DEOs) and ensure the quality of data entered as assigned to diagnostic services.
  • They will also be accountable for maintaining privacy and confidentiality of all clinical data collected.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Liaise with the research and laboratory teams and advise on matters pertaining to clinical medicine.
  • Oversee the activities of data entry officers and ensure the quality of data entered as assigned to diagnostic services.
  • He/She will also be accountable for maintaining privacy and confidentiality of all clinical data collected.
  • Perform training on data review and collection, and approved 54gene web based portal use along with the engineering department.
  • Liaise with the quality control (QC) team to ensure that all data is of the highest quality.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Proficient in Microsoft office and other data analytic software
  • Up-to-date on relevant clinical and laboratory knowledge
  • Must be meticulous
  • Must have good knowledge of quality management system and able to perform quality control activities
  • Ability to work across different teams within the organisation
  • Ability to learn in a fast-paced work environment
  • Ability to coordinate and manage tasks and processes with minimal supervision
  • Strong sense of responsibility with keen attention to details
  • Good communication skills and solid people management abilities

Education & Certifications

Essential: Qualified Medical Doctor (MBBS/MD) with valid practicing license

Desirable: Master’s in a health-related field

Experience:

At least 3 years post-graduate experience working in a clinical or research-based setting

Other:

Authorization to work in the Nigeria

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online