In A Nutshell
Work with researchers at the water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) R&D Centre and the openwashdata team on data stewardship.
Responsibilities
- Identify current data management practices and developing a draft data management strategy for the WASH R&D Centre.
- Publish at least 10 datasets of two different types that are available to the UKZN WASH R&D Centre.
- Support data science trainings in varying style with several different focus topics and for a variety of audiences.
Skillset
- A Master’s degree or equivalent, approved qualification in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Media and Communication, Statistics, Development Studies, or related.
- Overall total of two years of experience in the following areas:
- Using data science tools (e.g. Git, GitHub, R, Python, RStudio IDE, VS Code, etc.).
- Developing curriculum, facilitating, coordinating, and conducting training sessions.