Medical Data Processing Officer at Medecins Sans Frontieres

Location: Jahun, Jigawa
Permanent position: Subject to probationary period

Background

• The AMoCo Study (Abortion-related Morbidity and mortality in Conflict-affected settings) aims to describe and estimate the burden of abortion-related complications, particularly near-miss complications and deaths, and their associated factors among women presenting for abortion-related complications in health facilities supported by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in African fragile and/or conflict-affected settings.

Accountabilities / Responsibilities

• Enter quantitative data from the study into the study electronic databases;
• Implement the double quantitative data entry system and the quantitative data quality system;
• Ensure all documents for the quantitative data entry are present and safe in the Study site file and update them regularly via standardized and safe file transfer protocols;
• Ensure the organization, confidentiality and security of all quantitative study documents (informed consents, CRF, questionnaires);
• If necessary, assist in the implementation of the internal monitoring plan
• Assist and accompany the site study coordinator with all other study-related tasks as needed

Required Skills and Conditions

• Education: Essential, higher education with proven computer literacy, degree in Information and Technology (IT) or mathematics field, desirable
• Experience: Work experience in data entry, monitoring and evaluation, reproductive health, human rights, or other relevant field, is a plus;
• Languages: Fluent English (speaking, reading); Fluent Hausa (speaking ,reading)
• Computer Literacy: Excel and Word required (EpiData, EpiInfo, CommCare, Access, RedCap, programming is a plus); Quick and accurate keyboard skills.

Salary
Gross salary per month: N178,380.