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Saturday, July 10, 2010

AHF - Uganda Cares: DATA MANAGER

AHF - Uganda Cares Program is a collaboration with the Ministry of Health to provide HIV/AIDS care including, antiretroviral treatment, basic palliative care, psychosocial support, HIV testing and Prevention; training and other related services. To meet the above needs the Program wishes to recruit a dynamic, skilled, committed, self driven and results oriented individual to fill the post of:

POST: DATA MANAGER

Duty Station: Secretariat Office Kampala with frequent travel
Job Summary: The Data Manager is responsible for management and analysis of all data relating to HIV Testing and prevention initiatives and Routine Counseling and Testing CRCQ. He/she provides technical support to program sites and partners to ensure quality in data collection and management.
Reports to: Preventions Program Manager Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervises Data Entry Clerks

Duties and responsibilities include the following:
•Coordinates data management activities relating to HIV Testing and .prevention initiatives and routine testing including data I collection, compilation analysis, and dissemination
•Develops data collection tools and data¬bases integrated within the general Health Management Information Systems and re¬views them on a regular basis.
•Performs data collection quality control and assessments on a regular basis
•Participates in training of health care workers and records officers in data collection and management
•Conducts regular support supervision activities to project sites.
•Troubleshooting and management of computer systems including local area net-works.
•Participates in preparing monthly quarterly and annual work plans and reports.
•Backs up all information on a daily basis to ensure safety of data and maintains privacy of all data.
•Perform any other duties as may be assigned

Education and Experience: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics or other related field from a recognized university with more than 3 years experience working in Healthcare delivery system, sensitive to patient population and issues surrounding HIV/AIDS.

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret basic statistical data and effectively present information Flexible, proactive and able to organize work independently as well as work in a team

To Apply:
Qualified applicants should send their application letters, C.Vs and photocopies of academic certificates indicating at least 3 professional referees with their telephone contacts and emails not later than 16th July 2010 to:

The Country Program Director
AHF Uganda Cares
Plot 1A Baker Road
P.O Box 22914 Kampala
Phone: 0414 346 311

AHF Uganda Cares is an equal opportunity employer

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