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  • Posted: May 23, 2018
    Deadline: Jun 4, 2018
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    The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) is a Network of public health training institutions in Africa that seeks to strengthen manpower to enhance health systems on the continent. AFENET is a not-for-profit organization which works closely with Ministries of Health in member countries to develop sustainable programs and capacity to strengthen field e...
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    Data Technical Officer

    Duration: One Year

    Job Description

    • Ensure that DHIS 2 data generated is properly managed and analyzed
    • Train state and LGA team on data collection and electronic data entry
    • Provide support to state and LGA team to ensure DHIS2 data quality
    • Regularly analyze collected data and provide feedback to state, LGA and HF
    • Support in development of strategies that would improve data quality
    • Support operation research activities that can help to improve routine immunization data quality
    • Support in development of DHIS2 project implementation reports for the funders
    • Use communication and information technology to support health structures.
    • Data cleaning, sorting, pruning, storing and archiving and analysis of data.
    • Perform GIS Map analysis for GIS Projects.
    • Perform other tasks given to him by the Data Management Team Lead and Coordinator.

    Qualification and Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Data Management, Epidemiology, Public Health or related field
    • Possess at least 2-year experience in data management, and or working with public health /monitoring and evaluation system
    • Experience working with District Health Information System 2 (DHIS2)
    • Experience working Microsoft office suite
    • Experience with STATA, MathLab, SPSS, CSPRO, Epi Info, SAS
    • Software development knowledge or data base administration knowledge would be an advantage
    • Language Proficiency: Level IV English (fluency in both written and oral) is required.

    Job Knowledge:

    • A good understanding of public health, data compilation, management and data analysis.

    Skills and Abilities:

    • Possess data management, analysis skills and proficiency with data management software (EPI-Info, Microsoft Excel, Access, SAS, SQL, or STATA).
    • Proven knowledge of modern office procedures
    • Ability to establish and maintain good relations with people at various levels and of different nationalities
    • Experience with web-based applications is design is an advantage.

    Method of Application

    Note

    • Candidates should indicate the appropriate position in their application letter.
    • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
    Interested and qualified? Go to African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) on infomgt.nfeltp.com to apply

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