The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) has been mandated by The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, to recruit 2 Data Managers to support United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) to develop and maintain databases, conduct timely analysis and reporting of data;
improve data quality monitoring; improve data use and improve feedback of data to key stakeholders and reporting sources. The data manager will ensure data harmonization between levels within the agency.
Job Position: Data Manager (x2)
Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of the data manager include:
*. Ensure the data generated is properly managed and analysed to facilitate data-driven decision making.
*. Design data collection instruments and databases as needed
*. Train state and LGA consultants on data collection and electronic data entry.
*. Train national program officers
*. Provide support to state and local government consultants to ensure data of sufficiently good quality.
*. Regularly analyze collected data and provide feedback to state and local government consultants
*. Provide regular updates to polio communication team on key performance indicators
*. Provide data for partner reports, donor reports and presentations.
Requirements
Educational / Experience:
*. Masters degree or equivalent in data management, epidemiology, public health or related field.
*. Possess at least 2 years experience in data management, and or workingin public health surveillance systems.
Knowledge Requirements:
*. Language Proficiency: Level IV English (fluency in both written and oral is required)
*. Job Knowledge: A good understanding of public health, data compilation and management and data analysis. In addition, experience or knowledge of immunization and public health surveillance systems is an advantage
*. Skills and Abilities: Possess advanced data management and analysis skills and proficiency with data management software (EPI info, Microsoft Excel, Access, SAS, SQL, STATA). Experience with web-based applications is desired.
How to Apply:
Submit your resume, application letter and relevant documents to:
The Administrator,
African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET)
No. 50, Haile Selassie Street, Asokoro, Abuja.
or send to: kibretbf@gmail.com , ghinyere@gmail.com
Application Closing Date:
12th July, 2012.
improve data quality monitoring; improve data use and improve feedback of data to key stakeholders and reporting sources. The data manager will ensure data harmonization between levels within the agency.
Job Position: Data Manager (x2)
Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of the data manager include:
*. Ensure the data generated is properly managed and analysed to facilitate data-driven decision making.
*. Design data collection instruments and databases as needed
*. Train state and LGA consultants on data collection and electronic data entry.
*. Train national program officers
*. Provide support to state and local government consultants to ensure data of sufficiently good quality.
*. Regularly analyze collected data and provide feedback to state and local government consultants
*. Provide regular updates to polio communication team on key performance indicators
*. Provide data for partner reports, donor reports and presentations.
Requirements
Educational / Experience:
*. Masters degree or equivalent in data management, epidemiology, public health or related field.
*. Possess at least 2 years experience in data management, and or workingin public health surveillance systems.
Knowledge Requirements:
*. Language Proficiency: Level IV English (fluency in both written and oral is required)
*. Job Knowledge: A good understanding of public health, data compilation and management and data analysis. In addition, experience or knowledge of immunization and public health surveillance systems is an advantage
*. Skills and Abilities: Possess advanced data management and analysis skills and proficiency with data management software (EPI info, Microsoft Excel, Access, SAS, SQL, STATA). Experience with web-based applications is desired.
How to Apply:
Submit your resume, application letter and relevant documents to:
The Administrator,
African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET)
No. 50, Haile Selassie Street, Asokoro, Abuja.
or send to: kibretbf@gmail.com , ghinyere@gmail.com
Application Closing Date:
12th July, 2012.
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