The African Field Epidemiology
Network AFENET seeks the services of the following
individuals
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Job Title: Data Manager
Location
Abuja
Job Field
ICT, Medical, Health, Safety
Job Detail
Support the National Primary Healthcare Development
Agency NPHCDA to develop and maintain data bases
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Conduct timely analysis and reporting of data; improve
data quality monitoring
"34.671875">Improve data use and feedback of data to key
stakeholders and reporting sources
Ensure that 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 LGA consultants to assure data
of sufficiently good quality
Regularly analyse collected data and provide feedback to
state and LGA consultants
Provide regular updates to polio communication team on key
performance indicators
Provide data for partner reports, donor reports and
presentations
Qualification
Required: Masters degree or equivalent in data
management, epidemiology, public health or related field
Work Experienced
Possess at least 1 year experience in data management,
and or working with public health surveillance Imonitoring and
evaluation system
Experience working with District Health Information
System 2 DHIS2
Experience in Routine Immunization RI at the LGA or state
level.
Experience in Programming Languages such as Python, C++,
PHP, .Net and other related languages.
Experience in GIS Map analysis ARC GIS, QGIS, Health
Mapper
Must also have previous experience working with
DHIS.
Experience with STATA, MathLab, SPSS, CSPRO, Epi Info,
SAS
Requirement
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, or STATA.
Experience with web-based applications is desired.
Interested Candidates should send CV
to
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