4 Fresher Editor / Statistician Job Opportunities – Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS)

Job Title:  Editors / Statistician (4 Fresher Job Opportunities)

Organisation: Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reporting to: Senior Statistician

Job Ref: UBOS/NHRS/ES/23

About US:

Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is a semi-autonomous agency of Government responsible for maintenance, coordination, supervising and monitoring of the National Statistical System to ensure the collection, analysis and dissemination of standardised statistical information. The Bureau is also mandated as the principal official statistics producing agency in the country.

About NHRS Survey:

The Bureau intends to conduct The National Human Resource Survey (NHRS) 2023. It is therefore seeking to recruit highly competent, motivated, results oriented, dynamic, team players of good character and high integrity to carry out the survey.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop data analysis, validation, and tabulation programs; and produce tables in line with tabulation schemes for the NHRS.
• Develop survey analysis procedure including Co-efficiency of Variations (CVs) and sampling errors for the NHRS data.
• Design batch edits and data editing checks.
• Document common errors in data processing and ensure that the field teams are informed.
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Statistics, Economics, Quantitative Economics and Business Administration
• Post graduate training will be an added advantage.
• Membership to a statistical professional body will also be an added advantage.
• Practical experience of at least two years as a statistician / Editor with a credible organisation.
• Practical experience in compiling statistics of at least one year with a credible organisation
• Good knowledge of Statistical concepts
• A good understanding of the principles of survey design and data collection methods.
• Good Knowledge and appreciation of statistical techniques including their application especially STATA, Excel and Computer Assisted Personal Interview application.
• Practical working knowledge in survey methodologies and statistical analysis of household data.
• Working experience in compiling statistics from a reputable organization is an added advantage.
• Data management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

How to Apply:

If you believe you meet the required profile, please see the job details on the UBOS Website and submit your application through the online application system available on the UBOS Website.

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Deadline: 27^th October 2023

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