Epidemiologist
at Dasman Diabetes Institute
Kuwait City, العاصمة, Kuwait -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 24 Jun, 2024 | Not Specified | 25 Mar, 2024 | 8 year(s) or above | Nutrition,Spss,Diabetes,Surveillance,Public Health,Communication Skills,Interdisciplinary Research,Sas,Behavioral Science,Registries | No | No |
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Description:
The primary objective of this role is to assist and contribute to the research activities within the Population Health department. The ultimate goal is to improve the health and well-being of individuals living with or at high risk of developing diabetes in Kuwait.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERTISE:
Requirements:
- Mid-career level
- Demonstrated publications in peer-reviewed journals within the relevant field, with a reputable H-Index.
- 8 years of experience with interdisciplinary research.
- Experience in epidemiological research related to diabetes, including registries, population health surveys, and surveillance.
- Excellent software skills, including proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS) and data visualization tools.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
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Responsibilities:
- Research Formulation: Identify, formulate, and implement epidemiological and public health research studies focused on diabetes within the Kuwaiti population.
- Data Collection and Analysis: Plan, collect, and analyze data related to diabetes epidemiology, and report conclusions through various mediums such as manuscripts, publications, abstracts, and posters.
- Project Support: Support and provide guidance on both new and ongoing research projects, aligning them with the key areas identified by the department for improving population health.
- Study Protocol Management: Offer expertise in the design, management, and evaluation of study protocols, ensuring their effectiveness and adherence to scientific standards.
- Research Collaborations: Establish and foster national and international research collaborations to enhance the scope and impact of epidemiological studies on diabetes.
- Interdisciplinary Research: Encourage the development of interdisciplinary research approaches, fostering collaboration between different fields to address complex health challenges related to diabetes.
- Staff Training: Provide support and training for department staff to enhance their skills and competencies in epidemiological research methodologies.
- Other Duties: Perform any other relevant duties as assigned by the Head of Department to support the overall objectives of the Population Health department
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:8.0Max:13.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
BSc
Proficient
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Kuwait City, Kuwait