Job Title: Associate IT Officer
Organization: Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
(EGPAF)
(EGPAF)
Project Name: USAID Regional Health Integration to Enhance
Health Services in the South West Uganda Project (RHITES)
Health Services in the South West Uganda Project (RHITES)
Duty Station: Mbarara, Uganda
About US:
The
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) seeks to end pediatric
HIV/AIDS through research, advocacy, and prevention and treatment programs. We
are a global leader in the fight against pediatric HIV and AIDS, working in 15
countries and at 7,000 sites around the world to prevent the transmission of
HIV to children, and to help those already infected. Today, because of the
highly successful work of the Foundation and its partners over the last 25
years, pediatric AIDS has been virtually eliminated in the United States and
new infections in children have declined by 58% worldwide. EGPAF Uganda Country
program is currently implementing a number of projects in partnership with
various donors.
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) seeks to end pediatric
HIV/AIDS through research, advocacy, and prevention and treatment programs. We
are a global leader in the fight against pediatric HIV and AIDS, working in 15
countries and at 7,000 sites around the world to prevent the transmission of
HIV to children, and to help those already infected. Today, because of the
highly successful work of the Foundation and its partners over the last 25
years, pediatric AIDS has been virtually eliminated in the United States and
new infections in children have declined by 58% worldwide. EGPAF Uganda Country
program is currently implementing a number of projects in partnership with
various donors.
About USAID RHITES Project:
The
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) implements the USAID
Regional Health Integration to Enhance Health Services in the South West Uganda
Project (RHITES) whose aim is to increase the availability, accessibility and
quality of integrated health services including HIV and TB prevention, care and
treatment; maternal, neonatal and child health services; family planning;
nutrition assessment, counseling support; malaria prevention and treatment and
other primary care services.
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) implements the USAID
Regional Health Integration to Enhance Health Services in the South West Uganda
Project (RHITES) whose aim is to increase the availability, accessibility and
quality of integrated health services including HIV and TB prevention, care and
treatment; maternal, neonatal and child health services; family planning;
nutrition assessment, counseling support; malaria prevention and treatment and
other primary care services.
Job Summary: The Associate IT Officer will mainly manage the
administration, management and maintenance of computer systems and data
circuits. This includes managing the organization’s Information technology
systems, providing helpdesk IT support and training , analyzing IT systems and
processes; maintaining networks and software applications for remote sites;
planning and undertaking scheduled maintenance and upgrades; backup data for
local and remote sites and management of IT equipment inventory.
administration, management and maintenance of computer systems and data
circuits. This includes managing the organization’s Information technology
systems, providing helpdesk IT support and training , analyzing IT systems and
processes; maintaining networks and software applications for remote sites;
planning and undertaking scheduled maintenance and upgrades; backup data for
local and remote sites and management of IT equipment inventory.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the USAID RHITES
Project Associate IT Officer job opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s Degree
in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field. - Possession of MCSA /MCSE is an advantage
- A minimum of three years’ experience in a
related field. - Broad knowledge and understanding of emerging
technology trends and cloud computing systems. - Proficiency in establishing and troubleshooting
networks, and related software/ hardware - Working knowledge of Windows Server operating
systems and networking devices - Excellent oral and written communication
skills. - Strong skills in word processing and Excel
spread sheets.
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their
applications to this address;
suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their
applications to this address;
The
Country Director, Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF), Plot 18A
Kyadondo Road, Nakasero, P.O. Box 21127, Kampala, Uganda
Country Director, Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF), Plot 18A
Kyadondo Road, Nakasero, P.O. Box 21127, Kampala, Uganda
E-mail to: [email protected]
Deadline: 28th March 2016
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