Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Description

Usambara Research Training and Consultancy (USARETCO) is a BRELA-registered firm in Dar es Salaam that provides research support, competence-based training and professional consultancy to students, institutions and organisations. USARETCO invites suitably qualified, committed and self-motivated candidates to apply for the position below.

Position summary
The Data Analyst will manage, analyse and report quantitative and qualitative data for USARETCO research and consultancy projects.

How to apply
Click Apply Now, complete the online form and upload one PDF file containing an application letter, an up-to-date CV, copies of academic and professional certificates, and the names and contacts of two referees.

Application period: 15 October 2026 to 30 October 2026. Applications received after 30 October 2026 will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.

Enquiries: call or WhatsApp 0655 523 679, or email usambararesearchtraining@gmail.com.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, the Social Sciences or a related field.
• A Master's degree in a relevant field is an added advantage.
• At least two years' practical experience in data analysis.
• Proficiency in at least two of SPSS, Stata, R, Python or Excel; skills in NVivo or ATLAS.ti are an added advantage.
• Ability to interpret and report statistical results in plain language.
• Attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines.

Bonuses

Benefits

• Remuneration commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth through research, training and consultancy assignments.
• A collaborative, quality-driven working environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean, code, manage and analyse quantitative and qualitative data.
• Run descriptive and inferential statistical analyses and present results in clear tables and charts.
• Prepare data analysis plans and draft the results sections of reports.
• Design digital data collection tools using KoboToolbox, ODK or Google Forms.
• Support training sessions in data analysis.
• Keep all data confidential and securely stored.