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Central Surveillance Coordinator
ICAP
Health Care
Public Health
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10 years
1 Position
2021-04-01
to
2021-04-06
Full Time
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Job Description
Central Surveillance Coordinator
Number of positions: One
Duty Station: Addis Ababa (ICAP SI Project Office)
Job Summary:
Under the supervision of the HIV Case Surveillance Team Leader, the Central Surveillance Coordinator will take a lead role in the design, development, and coordination of the implementation, and maintenance of information systems that strengthen COVID-19 surveillance and other notifiable conditions. He/she will also be in charge of coordinating COVID-19 surveillance across all regions.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Coordinate tasks related to COVID-19 surveillance and other notifiable conditions in all regions
- Participation in the national COVID-19 surveillance and other notifiable conditions technical meeting and discussion
- Actively participate in the selection, development, testing, and implementation of the regional and national electronic surveillance data capturing, visualization, and reporting platform
- Engage in the design and development of data analytic platform for the COVID 19 surveillance and other notifiable conditions
- Track completeness and quality of COVID 19 surveillance data over in all regions
- Ensure COVID surveillance reports produced at the national and regional level to support decision-making for COVID surveillance, outbreak, and response activities
- Engage in design and develop COVID-19 surveillance data visualization dashboard in collaboration with Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI)
- Continually document and disseminate program successes, case studies, and lessons learned.
- Produce periodic reports and report on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.
- Conducts follow-up activities required for program monitoring.
- Supervise the regional team and give feedback regularly.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Job Requirements
- MD or Master’s Degree in Public Health or Health Informatics
- At least ten (10) years of progressive professional experience in Health program preferably on HV/AIDS and public health surveillance program data Management
- Must be able to work under minimal supervision and possess good interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Have the ability to build and maintain productive working relationships.
- Knowledge of statistical analysis tools /software including Microsoft Excel, Access, EPI info, Stata, R, and SPSS, and data visualization tools (i.e., Google Data Studio, Excel, Tableau, and Power BI)
- Proficient in preparing data collection tools, data entry, cleaning, analysis, and interpretation of epidemiological data
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in the English language
How to Apply
Only online applications are received
Click here to apply
NB: Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Closing date for receiving applications is – April 6, 2021
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