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  • Posted: Dec 4, 2012
    Deadline: Dec 14, 2012
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    FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology - creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. As we evolve to meet the challenges of the future, we stand committed to the principles that have guided our organization for the last 40+ years. Our work continues to be grounded in research and science, strengthened by partnerships and focused on building the capacity of individuals, communities and countries to succeed.
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    Senior Database Officer MAPS

    The Senior Database Officer, under the supervision of the M&E Advisor, will be responsible for the coordination of the organizational database system in the MAPS supported states and the country office. S/he will work closely with consultants: the national DPRS and the NMCP offices and will supervise the state database officers' data collection, data processing and sharing of aggregate data with all level of government health administration. S/he will regularly perform routine tests and modifications to ensure the database approach incorporates the following principles: (i) data remains consistent across the database; (ii) data is clearly defined; (iii) users access data concurrentiy, in a form that suits their needs; (iv) there is provision for data security and recovery control (all data is retrievable in an emergency). 

    The senior database officer will be expected to spend 25% of his/her time in the FMOH DPRS, 25% at the National Malaria Control Program office and 50% at the MAPS office. 

    Travels to state officers to provide oversight may also be required. 

    Minimum Requirements

    • B.Sc. in Mathematics, Computer Science or other closely related discipline. with a minimum of 7-9 years relevant experience or MSc. in relevant field with 5-7 years' experience in Malaria, TB, HIV/AIDS control or related development area.
    •  Knowledge of DHIS2 is required; knowledge of Epi-Info. SPSS and any ROBMS is desirable. 
    • Proficiency in database platforms, programming languages, and other information technology such as but not limited to: Windows/NT, Oracle. and SunGuard SCT Banner. 
    • Experience in database security, performance tuning, and backup and recovery procedures is required Ability to work with the software development group and IS infrastructure to solve application issues andlor database issues. 
    • Previous supervisory experience is an advantage

    Method of Application

    Vacancy closes 10 days after this publication. For detailed information, please visit our international employment webpage at www.fhi360.org. FHI 360 has a competitive compensation package. Interested candidates may go to FHI360's Career Center by clicking here, to register online, and to submit CV/resume. FHI 360 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

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