Vacancy for Zonal Data Assistan at World Health Organization

 Employment Nigeria 21-Jul-2017 BAUCHI , MINNA , Health  


World Health Organization (WHO) is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda etc

POSITION : Zonal Data Assistan

 DESCRIPTION

  • Provide regular feedback on data quality, timeliness and completeness to states for action.
  • Track and obtain missing or incomplete data/reports and provide feedback to relevant levels.
  • Follow up with states in the zone to acquire complete and timely data.
  • Create and secure back-up copies of data in the zone.
  • Provide all round data management support to the ZDM
  • Capture, maintain and up-date databases pertaining to each programmatic area in EPI/PEI.
  • Update the all Zonal disease databases with results received from the laboratories and WCO
  • Track and obtain missing or incomplete data/reports and provide feedback to states on a bi-weekly frequency.
  • Maintain records of all hard copies of documents received from states and those forwarded to WCO through the zone
  • Document monthly activities - monthly reports transmitted by the 26th of the month shared with zone
  • Perform data harmonization, validation and cleaning on all data received before forwarding to ZDM/M&E
  • Perform other activities as required by the Zonal Coordinator

Qualifications
Education:

  •  Completion of secondary school with relevant training in Computer Science, Statistics, Monitoring & Evaluation or data management related field with additional data management training.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Monitoring & Evaluation or data management related field with additional data management training.

Experience:

  •  At least 5 to 7 years’ experience in health related data management. Experience in data collection, analysis, dissemination, and use of health information for program planning and management
  •  Working knowledge of statistical application programs (EPI INFO, SPSS, STATA etc.) and mapping programs (QGIS, ArcGIS, Healthmapper etc)

Use of language skills:

  • Knowledge of ICT, mobile and web - based data technology;
  • Ability to acquire sound knowledge of WHO rules, regulations and procedures.
  • Abilities for team-work.
  • Establish and maintain good relations with people at various levels and of different background.


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