Wednesday, April 27, 2011

E-HEALTH DATA ADMINISTRATOR_UNDP

JOB OPPORTUNITY

E-HEALTH DATA ADMINISTRATOR

UNDP Tanzania seeks to engage an E-Health Data Administrator for the Millennium Villages Project (MVP) in Mbola, Tabora Region. He/she will report directly to the MVP Cluster Health Coordinator on daily sector activities, and to the Team Leader/Operations Manager for general matters. Technically he/she will be supervised by project E-health technical advisors from MDG Centre, South Africa and New York.

Duties and Responsibilities
• In charge of all matters related to E-Health and to maintain disciplinary code and adherence to medical ethics in his conducts and the subordinates, establish and maintain close working relations with local and national Ministry of Health structures responsible for health informatics, ensuring smooth implementation and management of ChildCount Plus program in the cluster. :
• Working with the health team to collaboratively implement the Millennium Global Village-Net (MGV-Net) system in the cluster, assist in the design and implementation of reports using Business Intelligence and Reporting Tool (BIRT) and possibly Pentaho data warehousing tools. Respond to local MVP cluster requests for analytical reports.
• Design and integrate new data collection forms/modules as appropriate using OpenMRS, perform any other duties as may be required by his/her supervisor.
Qualifications and Experience:
• Graduate in medical information system with training in electronic health (Health Informatics), Graduate in general information technology with medical background and electronic health trainings will also be considered, coupled with at least 2-3 years of experience in health information management system field.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision, good interpersonal, organizational and communication skills, team player, demonstrated leadership and facilitation skills, fluency in both English and Kiswahili languages.

Type of Contract: Service Contract. Duration: One year. Salary level: SB 3 Minimum.

Application mode:

Applications with current CVs, copies of certificates/testimonials and duly filled/signed P11 Form should be sent to: Development Support Services Unit, UNDP, P.O. Box 9182, Dar es Salaam, latest by 06th May 2011. Title of post should be indicated on the envelope. Interested candidates are strongly advised to visit our website: www.tz.undp.org for detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) and downloadable P11 Form. Female qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.