Predict Project

Emerging infectious diseases pose a significant burden on human and animal health and global economies. The PREDICT project aims to prevent, detect, and rapidly respond to the spillover of novel infectious pathogens from wildlife to humans. The goal of the PREDICT project in Cambodia was to build local capacity to conduct surveillance and diagnostics for zoonotic pathogens in wildlife.

Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) is looking for qualified candidate to fill for the position below.

Web page: http://www.pasteur-kh.org/virology-unit/projects/zoonoses/zoonotic-viruses-transmitted-by-bats-rodents-and-primatespathogen-discovery/

The data manager will be based at IPC and conduct study activities related to data management and data collection including scheduled field works in provinces.

• Bachelor or Masters degree
• Fair English level
• Work experience in data collection, data entry, data management and simple statistical analysis
• Work experience related to human and animal health surveys in Cambodia (a plus)
• Available to travel to provinces (a plus)
• Good team work and commitment
• Good in communication, meticulous, autonomous
• Computer literacy: Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of data management software (Epidata, MS Access,…) and statistic (Stata)

• The recruited data manager will perform the following tasks under the responsibility of the PI of the study:
  • Provide technical support for data collection and data management
  • Perform basic statistical analysis
  • Involve in writing reports
• This position will involve field missions to provinces (around 20% of time).

Please submit your CV and a cover letter in English by indicating two  reference persons to our contact detail below.

Closing Date: September 30th, 2016 at 17h00.