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Vacancy: Survey Data Analyst

Company: Makerere University School of Public Health

Type: Full Time
Industry: Education and Training
Category: Admin & Office
Deadline for Applications: Friday, August 23, 2024
Duty Station: Within Uganda, Kampala, East Africa
Base Salary: Not Disclosed

Job Summary:
As a Survey Data Analyst for Uganda’s 2024 Population-based HIV Impact Assessment (UPHIA), you will play a crucial role in collecting, reviewing, and analyzing survey data. Your primary responsibilities will include developing statistical models, creating reports, and collaborating with key stakeholders to address project challenges.

Key Functions:

  • Collaborate with Ministry of Health, Uganda Bureau of Statistics, CDC, and other stakeholders on statistical aspects of the project.
  • Apply survey methodology, demography, and geostatistical techniques for accurate population estimates.
  • Develop sampling strategies and provide technical support and training to data management teams.
  • Prepare sampling procedure descriptions and assist in country report writing and peer-reviewed publications.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, or Statistical Demography.
  • Proven experience with large-scale surveys and data analysis using Python, R, STATA, or SPSS.
  • Demonstrated skills in survey sample design, statistical techniques, and experience in HIV/AIDS-related studies is preferred.

Requirements:

  • Expertise in designing samples, calculating weights, and analyzing statistical data.
  • Experience in training data management teams and collaborating with stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and demography.

Work Hours: 8
Experience: 60 months
Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Application Procedure:
Interested candidates should click below to submit their application.

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Vacancy: Data Systems and Health Informatics Officer

Type: Full Time
Industry: Education and Training
Category: Admin & Office
Deadline for Applications: Friday, August 23, 2024
Duty Station: Within Uganda, Kampala, East Africa
Base Salary: Not Disclosed

Job Summary:
The Data Systems and Health Informatics Officer will oversee data management, systems development, and IT infrastructure for the UPHIA 2024-2025 project. The role involves managing data systems, providing IT support, and ensuring data quality and security.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the data systems team, ensuring effective design and maintenance of data management systems.
  • Oversee IT infrastructure, including server configuration, IT support, and crisis management.
  • Implement data quality assurance processes and oversee mapping and listing processes.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years in data management or related fields, preferably in public health.
  • Experience with data management software (SAS, Stata, R, Python, SQL, CSPro) and IT infrastructure.

Requirements:

  • Expertise in survey metrics, geographic data management, and field data collection systems.
  • Experience with Mobile Device Management and crisis management.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to communicate technical information effectively.

Work Hours: 8
Experience: 60 months
Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Application Procedure:
Interested candidates should click below to submit their application.

Click Here to Apply


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