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Job Title: Data Officer
Organization: Infectious
Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)
Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Study
Coordinator
Coordinator
About US:
The Infectious Diseases
Research Collaboration (IDRC) is a non-profit research organization. IDRC
conducts research in infectious diseases including Malaria, HIV and
Tuberculosis. Our studies have led to over 150 publications and have impacted
on the management of infectious diseases in Uganda. IDRC currently manages over
41 grants with an annual budget of $11 million. IDRC was established in May
2008 by Ugandan health scientists from Makerere University College of health
sciences, University of California, San Francisco and the Uganda Ministry of
health.
Research Collaboration (IDRC) is a non-profit research organization. IDRC
conducts research in infectious diseases including Malaria, HIV and
Tuberculosis. Our studies have led to over 150 publications and have impacted
on the management of infectious diseases in Uganda. IDRC currently manages over
41 grants with an annual budget of $11 million. IDRC was established in May
2008 by Ugandan health scientists from Makerere University College of health
sciences, University of California, San Francisco and the Uganda Ministry of
health.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Will
perform data abstraction and entry from various source documents to study
documents as well as study computers. - Identifying,
entering, updating and verifying research data into project data
collection systems. - Responds
to periodic data queries generated and participates in data cleaning - Reviews
and verifies previously entered data to ensure accuracy - Assists
and trains other project personnel on project data collection and entry
procedures - Ensures
accuracy and confidentiality of information recorded. - Work
in close conjunction with the data Centre Manager, carries out routine
maintenance of project computer systems
Key Result Areas:
- Maintenance
of study ethical standards. - Data
entry, analysis and backup. - Project
reports. - Routine
maintenance of Project Computers
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
Data Officer must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT,
Statistics or any other related course. - A minimum
of two years of previous field experience in data collection and entry. - Excellent
communication skills, be able to work in team and should be flexible to
suit changing needs of the project that may include but are not limited to
long working hours. - Ability
to work in a rural setting. - Must
fluently speak and understand Runyankole/ Rukiga and or languages widely
spoken in Western Uganda.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested candidates should send typed letters of application together with
current CV plus copies of academic certificates should be delivered to:
interested candidates should send typed letters of application together with
current CV plus copies of academic certificates should be delivered to:
The Human Resource Manager,
Infectious Diseases Research
Collaboration (IDRC),
P. O Box 7475, Kampala, 2C
Nakasero Hill Road
OR IDRC Tororo Office at the Tororo District Hospital
OR
IDRC Mbarara Office on Ntare road off Nkokonjeru junction
OR IDRC Mbale Office
on Plot 35 Masaba Road
OR IDRC Busia Office at Masafu General Hospital
OR IDRC
Fort portal Office Kagote Division, Kabafumu Road
OR IDRC Jinja Bugembe Office
next to Uganda Prisons.
Collaboration (IDRC),
P. O Box 7475, Kampala, 2C
Nakasero Hill Road
OR IDRC Tororo Office at the Tororo District Hospital
OR
IDRC Mbarara Office on Ntare road off Nkokonjeru junction
OR IDRC Mbale Office
on Plot 35 Masaba Road
OR IDRC Busia Office at Masafu General Hospital
OR IDRC
Fort portal Office Kagote Division, Kabafumu Road
OR IDRC Jinja Bugembe Office
next to Uganda Prisons.
Email to:
HR@idrc-uganda.org
HR@idrc-uganda.org
All applications must be
accompanied by the following at the time of submission:
accompanied by the following at the time of submission:
- Current CV (Use Word or PDF format only
for email submissions; photos are not allowed). - Typed letters of application (Use Word
or PDF format only for email submissions; photos are not allowed) - The contact details of three work
related referees - Copies of academic certificates (Use
Word or PDF format only for email submissions; photos are not allowed): - If you are applying by mail, PLEASE
ENTER YOUR NAME & THE NAME OF THE JOB OPENING IN THE SUBJECT LINE OF
YOUR E-MAIL.
Deadline: 6th March 2018 by 5:00pm
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