Clinical Data Manager at 54gene

54gene was founded in 2019 by Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong to address the significant gap in the global genomics market; Nearly 90% of genetic material used in pharmaceutical research is Caucasian. Only 2% is African, despite the fact that Africans and people of African ancestry are more genetically diverse than all other world populations combined.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Clinical Data Manager

Location: Lagos
Department: Diagnostics
Status: Full-Time, Exempt
Reports to: Head of Lab Operations

Job Description

• The clinical data manager is responsible for overseeing all clinical data related activities within the organization.
• S/he will liaise with the research and laboratory teams and advise on matters pertaining to clinical medicine.
• S/he will oversee the activities of Data Entry Officers (DEOs) and ensure the quality of data entered as assigned to diagnostic services.
• They will also be accountable for maintaining privacy and confidentiality of all clinical data collected.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Liaise with the research and laboratory teams and advise on matters pertaining to clinical medicine.
• Oversee the activities of data entry officers and ensure the quality of data entered as assigned to diagnostic services.
• He/She will also be accountable for maintaining privacy and confidentiality of all clinical data collected.
• Perform training on data review and collection, and approved 54gene web based portal use along with the engineering department.
• Liaise with the quality control (QC) team to ensure that all data is of the highest quality.

Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Proficient in Microsoft office and other data analytic software
• Up-to-date on relevant clinical and laboratory knowledge
• Must be meticulous
• Must have good knowledge of quality management system and able to perform quality control activities
• Ability to work across different teams within the organisation
• Ability to learn in a fast-paced work environment
• Ability to coordinate and manage tasks and processes with minimal supervision
• Strong sense of responsibility with keen attention to details
• Good communication skills and solid people management abilities

Education & Certifications

• Essential: Qualified Medical Doctor (MBBS/MD) with valid practicing license
• Desirable: Master’s in a health-related field

Experience:

• At least 3 years post-graduate experience working in a clinical or research-based setting

Other:

• Authorization to work in the Nigeria

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.