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evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and
monitoring and assessing health trends.
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We are recruiting to fill the vacant
position below:
Job Title: AVADAR Data Assistant
Ref Id: 1903632
Locations: Kano, Jigawa & Bauchi
Primary Location: Nigeria-Enugu
Contractual Arrangement: Special Services Agreement (SSA)
Contract duration: 6 months
Organization: AF_NGA Nigeria
Schedule: Full-time
Grade: G4
Purpose of the Position
- The main objective of the post is to assist the
implementation of AVADAR in the state through data collation, cleaning and
transmission. Supportive supervision and providing on site trainings to
HWs and CIs.
Description of Duties
The incumbent under the guidance of the project assistant, is expected to
support the states WHO office and state NPHCDA in the implementation of AVADAR
project with the following specific tasks:
- Under the overall guidance of the IVE Focal person and
over all supervision of Zonal Coordinator and guidance of the state
coordinator the AVADAR project assistant will carry out the following
specific task:
Coordination:
- Working with the project coordinator to ensure that the
data flow and reporting of all health facilities on the project from the
field level to the state and eventually to national level.
- Support with data analysis feedback for both weekly,
monthly and quarterly meetings
- Perform other responsibilities that may be required of
him
Operations:
- Support the field staff on the data management
component of the project
- Support technically in terms of the data and ensure
that SOPs are followed in LGA implementation sites
- Support with configuration of phones and resolving
issues to end users
- Support the quarterly review meeting of the project
- Provide monthly feedback analysis on the project
including tracking information of the project indicators
Required Qualifications
Education:
- Essential: At least Diploma in Computer Science,
Statistics, Data Management or related field.
- Desirable: Knowledge of data management and PEI data
tools will be an added advantage.
Experience:
- Essential:
- At least 3 years’ experience in health related data
management
- Experience in quality data collection, analysis,
dissemination, and use of health information for program planning and
management.
- Experience in database development.
- Working knowledge of statistical application programs
(EPI INFO, SPSS, STATA etc.) and mapping programs (HealthMapper, QGIS
etc).
- Desirable:
- Relevant work experience in WHO/UN
- Resident in the state of assignment
- Ability to travel within the state. Knowledge or
previous work in these state would be an advantage.
Use of language skills:
- Essential: Expert knowledge of English.
- Desirable: Knowledge of the local language.
Skills:
- Basic knowledge of ICT, programming, mobile and web –
based data technology
- Ability to acquire sound knowledge of WHO rules,
regulations and procedures. Demonstrated abilities for team-work.
- Ability to establish and maintain good relations with
people at various levels and of different background.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply
Job Title: AVADAR Project Assistant
Ref Id: 1903631
Locations: Kano, Jigawa & Bauchi
Contractual Arrangement: Special Services Agreement (SSA)
Contract duration: 6 months
Organization: AF_NGA Nigeria
Schedule: Full-time
Grade: G5
Purpose of the Position
- The main objective of the post is to support the
implementation of AVADAR in the state through technical guidance of the
AVADAR SOPs, supportive supervision and providing on site trainings to HWs
and CIs.
Description of Duties
The incumbent under the guidance of the project assistant, is expected to
support the states WHO office and state NPHCDA in the implementation of AVADAR
project with the following specific tasks:
- Under the overall guidance of the IVE Focal person and
over all supervision of Zonal Coordinator and guidance of the state
coordinator the AVADAR project assistant will carry out the
following specific task:
Coordination:
- Working with the project coordinator to ensure that
there is constant communication on the project from the field level to the
state and eventually to national level.
- Support the set-up of meetings be they physically or
virtually
- Perform other responsibilities that may be required of
him
Operations:
- Support the preparations and implementation of for the
trainings
- Ensure that AVADAR SOPs are followed in LGA
implementation sites
- Conduct monitoring and supervisory visits to end user
- Support the process of payment incentive for the
notification of an AFP case that yields a polio virus
- Support the quarterly review meeting of the project
- Provide weekly/monthly report on the project including
tracking information of the project indicators
Required Qualifications
Education:
- Essential: Degree in Social or Health Sciences or
Health related fields.
- Desirable: Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, GIS
or data management related field will be an added advantage.
Experience:
- Essential:
- At least 4 years’ experience in health related data
management –
- Experience in quality data collection, analysis,
dissemination, and use of health information for program planning and
management.
- Experience in database development.
- Working knowledge of statistical application programs
(EPI INFO, SPSS, STATA etc.) and mapping programs (HealthMapper, QGIS
etc).
- Desirable:
- Relevant work experience in WHO/UN
- Resident in the state of assignment
- Ability to travel within the state and knowledge or
previous work in these state would be an advantage
Use of language skills:
- Essential: Expert knowledge of English.
- Desirable: Knowledge of the local language.
Skills:
- Basic knowledge of ICT, programming, mobile and web –
based data technology
- Ability to acquire sound knowledge of WHO rules,
regulations and procedures. Demonstrated abilities for team-work.
- Ability to establish and maintain good relations with
people at various levels and of different background.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply
Closing Date for WHO Recruitment
2019/2020
Application Deadline: 12th August, 2019.
Important Notice: Please note that the deadline for receipt of applications
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