Senior Statistician
2025-08-05T05:58:21+00:00
Soroti University
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Soroti
Soroti
00256
Uganda
Education, and Training
Admin & Office
2025-08-18T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
8
Purpose of the Job
To provide technical guidance and leadership in the collection, analysis and interpretation of statistical data.
Person Specifications
1. Master’s Degree in Statistics or Economics or a related field from a recognized University/Institution.
2. Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics from a recognized University/Institution
3. A minimum of six (6) years, three (3) of which should have been at a level of Statistician in a reputable Institution or Organization.
4. Proficiency in Statistical software such as STATA, SPSS, SAS, Excel, etc.
5. Excellent communication and presentation skills
6. Ability to work in a team and provide technical leadership.
7. Knowledge of data visualization tool.
Duties and responsibilities
a) Develop and maintain databases and data systems to support planning and decision making.
b) Collaborate with other departments to identify data needs and develop strategies to meet those needs.
c) Analyze and interpret data to identify trends, patterns and correlations.
d) Develop and present reports, charts, and other visualizations to communicate data insights to stakeholders.
e) Provide technical support and training to junior staff on statistical methods and
data analysis.
f) Develop and implement data quality control procedures.
g) Collaborate with international organizations and other stakeholders to develop and implement statistical standards and best practices.
h) Provide technical input into the development of policies, plans and programs.
i) Supervise and mentor junior staff.
j) Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Key outputs
i. Databases and data systems developed and maintained.
ii. Collaborations with other departments are done.
iii. Analysis and interpretation of data to identify trends, patterns and correlations done.
iv. Reports developed and presented.
v. Technical support and training provided to junior staff.
vi. Data quality control procedures developed and implemented.
vii. Collaborations with international organizations and other stakeholders are done.
viii. Technical input into the development of policies, plans and programmes provided.
ix. Supervision and mentorship provided to junior staff.
Develop and maintain databases and data systems to support planning and decision making. b) Collaborate with other departments to identify data needs and develop strategies to meet those needs. c) Analyze and interpret data to identify trends, patterns and correlations. d) Develop and present reports, charts, and other visualizations to communicate data insights to stakeholders. e) Provide technical support and training to junior staff on statistical methods and data analysis. f) Develop and implement data quality control procedures. g) Collaborate with international organizations and other stakeholders to develop and implement statistical standards and best practices. h) Provide technical input into the development of policies, plans and programs. i) Supervise and mentor junior staff. j) Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Master’s Degree in Statistics or Economics or a related field from a recognized University/Institution. 2. Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics from a recognized University/Institution 3. A minimum of six (6) years, three (3) of which should have been at a level of Statistician in a reputable Institution or Organization. 4. Proficiency in Statistical software such as STATA, SPSS, SAS, Excel, etc. 5. Excellent communication and presentation skills 6. Ability to work in a team and provide technical leadership. 7. Knowledge of data visualization tool.
JOB-68919d7d333a9
Vacancy title:
Senior Statistician
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Admin & Office]
Jobs at:
Soroti University
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, August 18 2025
Duty Station:
Soroti | Soroti | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 5 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Purpose of the Job
To provide technical guidance and leadership in the collection, analysis and interpretation of statistical data.
Person Specifications
1. Master’s Degree in Statistics or Economics or a related field from a recognized University/Institution.
2. Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics from a recognized University/Institution
3. A minimum of six (6) years, three (3) of which should have been at a level of Statistician in a reputable Institution or Organization.
4. Proficiency in Statistical software such as STATA, SPSS, SAS, Excel, etc.
5. Excellent communication and presentation skills
6. Ability to work in a team and provide technical leadership.
7. Knowledge of data visualization tool.
Duties and responsibilities
a) Develop and maintain databases and data systems to support planning and decision making.
b) Collaborate with other departments to identify data needs and develop strategies to meet those needs.
c) Analyze and interpret data to identify trends, patterns and correlations.
d) Develop and present reports, charts, and other visualizations to communicate data insights to stakeholders.
e) Provide technical support and training to junior staff on statistical methods and
data analysis.
f) Develop and implement data quality control procedures.
g) Collaborate with international organizations and other stakeholders to develop and implement statistical standards and best practices.
h) Provide technical input into the development of policies, plans and programs.
i) Supervise and mentor junior staff.
j) Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Key outputs
i. Databases and data systems developed and maintained.
ii. Collaborations with other departments are done.
iii. Analysis and interpretation of data to identify trends, patterns and correlations done.
iv. Reports developed and presented.
v. Technical support and training provided to junior staff.
vi. Data quality control procedures developed and implemented.
vii. Collaborations with international organizations and other stakeholders are done.
viii. Technical input into the development of policies, plans and programmes provided.
ix. Supervision and mentorship provided to junior staff.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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