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Job Title:    DREAMS & OVC Data
Officer (2 Fresher Job Opportunities)

Organisation: Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)

Duty Station:  Uganda

About US:

Rakai Health
Sciences Program (RHSP) is a collaborative bio – medical research and service
delivery organization. RHSP strives to improve the quality of life of the local
population through a combination of community-based research, curative
services, and prevention strategies in the districts of South-central Uganda.

Job Summary:  The DREAMS & OVC Data Officer will support
the Monitoring and Evaluation Function of the DREAMS & OVC program in the
district by overseeing data collection and reporting for the program as guided
by PEPFAR. The district data officer will work with the District technical
officer to ensure that clean and complete DREAMS/OVC data is collected,
properly captured, and reported in a timely manner.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Oversee
DREAMS and OVC reporting in DHIS2, HIBRID, UDOTS and OVCMIS for district.

·       
Monitor
DREAMS and OVC progress to target by program/thematic area for the district.

·       
Train
data entrants in entering data in the UDOTS.

·       
Oversee
case file management and documentation in the district.

·       
Oversee
data entry into the UDOTS and OVCMIS in the district.

·       
Any
other duty as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in statistics, ICT, quantitative
economics, population studies, or any other related field including training in
health-related courses.

·       
Experience
with DREAMS & OVC programming is an added advantage.

·       
Experience
in health management information systems (HMIS, UDOTS, OVCMIS, HIBRID).

·       
Computer
is STATA, SPSS, MS excel and MS access.

·       
Good
communication and presentation skills.

·       
Good
interpersonal and leadership skills.

·       
Ability
to work in a rural and multi-cultural environment especially at sub county
level.

·       
Ability
to work under minimum supervision.

·       
Ability
to ride a motorcycle.

How to Apply:

All interested
Candidates possessing the above attributes can send their applications
including a cover letter, latest Copy of CV (with 3 referees), copies of
academic qualifications/certificates (in one document (Word/PDF)) addressed to
the HR Manager to jobs@rhsp.org. Kindly indicate the job title in the subject
line of the email. Only online applications will be considered.

Deadline: 3^rd February 2020 by 5:00pm

NB:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Rakai Health Sciences Program.
Any form of lobbying and canvassing will lead to disqualification.

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