IT Careers – System Administrator Job at USAID Stop Malaria Project (SMP)

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Organisation: Stop Malaria Project (SMP)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About SMP:
 The
Uganda Stop Malaria Project (SMP) is a six-year USAID funded initiative awarded
in September 2008. The project is being implemented by a consortium of partners
led by Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Centre for
Communication Programs (JHUCCP). The other partners are Malaria Consortium
(MC), Communication for Development Foundation Uganda (CDFU) and Infectious
Diseases Institute (IDI), Conference Services and Travel Coordination.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Develop computer interfaces for other
    stakeholders that include data managers, inventory management team, data
    entry supervisors and data entrants
  • Producing detailed specifications and
    writing the computer program codes
  • Testing the developed software in
    controlled, real situations before deployment.
  • Preparation of training manuals for
    users
  • System maintenance and troubleshooting
    of hardware and software equipment.
  • Training users on the developed system
  • Providing daily data log reports to
    evaluate performance of individual data entrants and data entry
    supervisors
  • Perform real time data backups and
    recovery
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by
    superiors
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The prospective applicants should
    possess Master’s degrees in computer science or a related field
  • A minimum of four years’ experience in
    developing complex software systems.
  • Familiarity with current LLIN
    information systems used at MoH is highly recommended
How to Apply:
All
interested candidates are invited to send their applications, academic
transcripts and three professional references to the Johns Hopkins
University/Center for Communication Programmes, Plot 15 Binayomba Avenue
(between Ambrossoli International School and Royal Suites) Bugolobi, Kampala,
Uganda
NB: Please indicate on the envelope the job you are applying for.
Deadline: Friday, 10th January 2014 by 5pm
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