Junior Specialist - Data Management, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines
Closing Date: Wednesday, 26 February 2014
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Type: Fixed-term (Renewable), National Posted on 02/11/2014
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02/26/2014
Location: Philippines (Los Baños, Laguna)
Specialization/Skills
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, data management or any related field
Basic purpose
Under the general supervision of the Senior Specialist/Social Sciences Division (SSD) Head, maintain and update data bases, collate, compile and validate data and perform and statistical and graphical analysis. Generate documents from data on request and provide technical advice on data management as requested.
Roles and responsibilities
Data gathering and maintenance of the SSD rice database
- Maintain and update database(s) on farm household (FHH) and world rice statistics (WRS)
- Collate, compile, validate, encode, edit, archive data
- Check the quality, integrity and consistency of data- Upload data into data base and websitesPolicies and procedures related to socioeconomic data management
- Follow and implement policies, procedures and protocols in updating and uploading of data sets
Analysis
- Perform statistical and graphical analysis
Reporting
- Generate documents (e.g. data sheets and printouts) for reports on the FHH and WRS
- Assist in the preparation and writing of technical reports and scientific data by analyzing and providing basic data from database
- Retrieve information based on requests
Knowledge management
- Provide basic technical advice on data management (conversion in Access, Stat, SPSS or any other format into Excel) to researchers and partners
Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisor from time to time.
Qualification requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, data management or related field;
- Minimum 2 years work experience in related field.
Skills and Knowledge: Mandatory
- Has experience in database administration- ls proficient in MS Excel and Access
- Has experience in database programming tools
- Has good organizational skills
- Has good statistical and analytical skills
Preferred
- Has experience using statistical packages
JOIN US TO DELIVER RICE SCIENCE FOR A BETTER WORLDIRRI provides world class facilities, highly competitive benefits, and gender-sensitive environment. Salary range for this position starts from PhP 20,920 to PhP37,660. To explore IRRI's compensation and benefits for Nationally Recruited Staff, please view this link: http://irri-compensation-and-benefits-nrs.blogspot.com/. This position is based at IRRI Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines.
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