Responsibilities
- Support CHAI country team, MOH, partners and targeted healthcare workers in the pursuit of adapting a point of use test card, for assessing the quality of chemotherapy drugs.
- Collect qualitative and quantitative data to determine the market trend of chemotherapy products in Cameroon.
- Implement post market surveys (PMS) of anti-cancer products in circulation in Cameroon using fast, reliable, affordable procedures like Spot-checks.
- Develop a health and economic cost benefit analysis of instituting PMS on chemotherapy products for the country taking into consideration the impact on the health of patients.
- Participate in the development and review of manuscripts for publication in peer review journals.
- Collect relevant information to maximize access to scarce chemotherapy products and protect patient health in target health facilities.
- Prepare preliminary analysis of data collected to guide leadership of investigators.
- Collaborate closely with the team to proactively identify areas of opportunity as well as possible challenges and barriers to cancer treatment access.
- Leverage strong analytical and problem-solving skills to accelerate progress towards the program’s milestones.
- Provide additional technical assistance as needed in the areas of M&E, data management.
- Prepare status reports and other required project update documents.
- Prepares and submits relevant expense and activity reports within institutional timelines.
- Carry out any other duties as may be required by CHAI leadership.
Qualifications
- BSc with at least 2-year experience in Clinical research and Data analysis
- Prior experience in clinical research and implementation setting is an added advantage.
- Relevant laboratory systems strengthening experience including capacity building, service expansion and e-LIMS amongst others.
- Very strong quantitative analytical skills.
- Applicants with other relevant private and public sector experience are strongly encouraged.
- Strong diplomatic and interpersonal skills, and ability to build relationships
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to prepare compelling presentations and state of the art reports.
- Ability to multi-task and to be effective in high-pressure situations.
