Job description
Responsibilities section: The post holder will provide administrative and database management support to staff working on a variety of multi-functional surveillance databases and guidance in the Acute Respiratory Infections Unit. The post holder will be expected to collate surveillance data, be responsible for entering and managing data and providing data to be used in analysis for stakeholder reports. Data collection and management Maintenance and development of databases. Monitor data submissions to ensure data archive is complete.
Process data submissions and ensure all data errors are processed in a timely manner. Maintain and improve data quality through validation and reconciliation. Collation and summary of data using standard software packages. Data Analysis and report production Assist with the analysis of scientific data using standard information, statistical software packages and Standard Operating Procedures.
Assist with the production of regular epidemiological outputs for UKHSA. Create, follow and regularly review Standard Operating Procedures. Respond to information requests and provide ad hoc data reports as and when required. Data Governance & Quality Be aware of, and put into practice, all policies and procedures to maintain confidentiality of patient information.
To ensure data confidentiality and security in compliance with UKHSA policies, the Data Protection Act, and other statutory requirements and principles in the handling, secure storage and dissemination of data. Collaborate with other parts of UKHSA to support system wide audits across a range of public health programmes through data extraction and basic analysis. The above is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. You will carry out any other duties as may reasonably be required by the directorate.
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