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Global R&D Data Analyst (Fixed-Term)

One Acre Fund

Posted 5 months agoNairobi, Kenya and Kigali, Rwanda

Location

Nairobi, Kenya and Kigali, Rwanda

Job Type

Full-time

Experience

Mid-Level

Category

Research

Job Description

Design and analyse trials and surveys, including: Sample size and power calculations Machine learning frameworks (e.g., randomForest, xgboost, caret) for building predictive models and conducting machine learning tasks
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Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in one of the following fields: economics, econometrics, mathematics, or statistics
  • Proficiency in R and/or Python, including working knowledge of -
  • Database connectivity (e.g., PostgreSQL) to enable data retrieval, manipulation, and storage from various databases
  • Interact with RESTful APIs (e.g., JSON, XML)
  • Data manipulation libraries (e.g., dplyr, tidyr) for efficient data wrangling, transformation, and exploration
  • Packages for data visualisation (e.g., ggplot2, lattice, plotly)
  • Advanced statistical analysis and modelling (stats, lme4, survival)
  • Packages for data manipulation and visualisation, such as numpy, pandas, and Matplotlib
  • Spatial data manipulation libraries (geopandas, rasterio, shapely, GDAL)

Responsibilities

  • Design and analyse trials and surveys, including: Sample size and power calculations
  • Stratification and experimental design
  • Recommend the appropriate statistical methods (e.g., hypothesis testing, regression, ANOVA/mixed models)