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• Offer technical support, to staff in
  malaria reference centers in regard to malaria surveillance including use
  of OPD registers, on site data training and report generation
• Work as a liaison contact between IDRC and
  the District Health Teams (DHTs)
• Work in liaison with the DHT to ensure
  that there is effective supervision of surveillance work at the health
  centers and reports are submitted on time.
• Work with the DHT and the MRC in-charges
  to ensure that data use meetings are regularly held at the district and
  the MRCs.
• Ensure that malaria normal channel charts
  are regularly updated
• Build and maintain effective relationships
  with the administration and staff of the Malaria Reference Centers (MRCs).
• Ensure uninterrupted supply of the
  register and other essential supplies at the sites
• Mentor and transmit clean data from MRCs
  to the designate person at the Kampala office
• Ensure HMIS Forms 033b and HMIS Forms 105
  are generated and sent to the district health office and Resource Centre,
  MOH in a timely manner

• Ensuring that data use meetings are held
  at the district health office and at MRCs.
• Supervision of real time data entry at the
  MRCs by Health Information Assistants and timely submission to the
  District biostatistician and the IDRC head office
• Coordination of Site support (registers
  & other supplies)
• Supervision of malaria reference centre
  staff and activities 

• The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s
  Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology and or Statistics.
• Extensive knowledge of Database management
  systems and or MS Access and SQL
• At least two years’ experience working
  with District Health Teams or health systems
• Knowledge of HMIS is an added advantage
• Excellent interpersonal and communication
  skills.
• Team building and networking skills
• Ability to ride a motorbike and must have
  a valid riding licence
• Integrity and ability to develop a
  productive working relationship with District Health Teams.
• Ability to operate in a fast and diverse
  environment 

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