Data Officer – Makerere University

Job Title: Data Officer 

Organization:  Makerere University School of Public Health

Duty Station: Hoima

Roles and responsibilities:

• Reports to the Surveillance Officer
• Coordinate and supervise all activities of the data management department
• Responsible for data collection, management, and reporting.
• Contribute to the designing and implementation data collection tools, and integrity algorithms for all Crane Survey activities.
• Develop analysis programs to evaluate and improve the validity, accuracy and timeliness of data collection using specific software (SAS/SQL/PHP/SPSS/STATA/ EXCEL/R)
• Provide support in maintaining the IT infrastructure.
• Responsible for providing training to respondents and other IT personnel in the use of interviewing software for capturing data.
• Responsible for any other duty as needed within your scope of work.

Minimum qualifications:

• At least Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information technology
• Experience, skills, and other requirements
• Excellent programming skills with visual studio, SQL, Excel
• Experience in Applications Development
• Data base programing and ability to visualize data in Power BI or excel
• Sound knowledge of data management, quality control and data analysis
• Good organizational skills
• Self-driven and team player
• Multi-lingual communication ability is added advantage
• Must have up-to-date GCP (CITI) and Human subject protection certification

How To Apply:

Interested applicants should submit their applications online via the link below:

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Deadline: October 17th, 2023