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HIS Advisor/Public Health Surveillance Data Analyst
ICAP
Health Care
Public Health
Hawassa
6 years
1 Position
2022-11-12
to
2022-11-18
Health Science
Statistics
Full Time
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Job Description
Under the supervision of the ICAP’s regional director, the HIS advisor/Public Health Surveillance Data Analyst will support the Regional Health Bureau in the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of information systems that strengthen COVID-19 surveillance and other notifiable conditions, as well as perform complex data analysis. He/she will prepare reports and presentations that aim to produce better understanding and insights and develop a data visualization dashboard for COVID-19 and other surveillance activities which will be used for cluster/outbreak investigation. He/she is expected to work closely with the ICAP in Ethiopia and US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) surveillance and program team members and other partners.
Duties and responsibilities:
Actively participate in the implementation of the regional and national electronic surveillance data capturing, visualization, and reporting platform in DHIS2 and MS Power BI
Design and develop a data analytic platform for COVID-19 surveillance and other notifiable conditions
Review the quality of COVID-19 surveillance data such as timeliness, accuracy, and completeness, identify data quality issues, and work with the relevant team to address the issue
Prepare COVID surveillance reports to support decision-making for COVID surveillance, outbreak, and response activities
Assist in the preparation of findings from routine, administrative and surveillance reports to be incorporated as required in weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports
Design and develop COVID-19 surveillance data visualization dashboard in collaboration with Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) and ICAP Ethiopia central team
Develop graphical presentations of surveillance data that can be used clearly to illustrate the findings
Participate and assist, as needed in oversight of cluster and outbreak investigations.
Undertake periodic supportive supervision and mentorship to the zone, woreda and health facility staff
Provide training and support the zone, woreda and health facility staff in data analysis and interpretation
Provide data related technical support, as required, to the Emergency Operation Centers (EOC) at regional level
Attend meetings related to his/her responsibilities in COVID 19 surveillance data management
Perform any other related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Job Requirements
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree in Statistics or Health, and master’s degree in public health (MPH) or Health Informatics
At least six (6) years of progressive professional experience in Health programs preferably on HIV/AIDS and public health surveillance program data Management
Familiarity with DHIS2, Power BI, Tableau, Google Data platforms (Google form, Google sheet, Google data studio), RedCap, GIS, EMR-ART, CDR, PTQIT, etc.
Proficiency in 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 interpersonal and organizational skills and ability to prioritize and work, including when under pressure
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English language and official working language of the region
How to Apply
Register using the following LINK
Note: Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Fields Of Study
Health Science
Statistics
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