ICAP of
Columbia University is working in partnership with the Ministry of Public
Health and Sanitation and the Ministry of Medical Services to strengthen HIV
Care and Treatment services at provincial and district health facilities.
Applications
are invited for the following positions:
1. Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer - Continuous Quality Assurance (CQA)
Location: Nairobi with occasional in-country travel
1. Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer - Continuous Quality Assurance (CQA)
Location: Nairobi with occasional in-country travel
Overall
Function:
Under the
supervision of the Director of Monitoring, Evaluation and Research the CQA
Officer will be responsible for the on-going data analysis, audit of program
data, and feedback of this data to program staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide continuous on-going
audit of program data based on established PEPFAR targets.
- Provide continuous feedback on
quarterly aggregate and patient-level data for quality of care improvement
to the program implementation team.
- Perform data analysis to check
the quality of data quality from routine quarterly reports.
- Prepare regular high quality
presentations of summarized program data for program staff and funding
agency
- Routine analysis of program
data in preparation for data summaries for research abstracts and
manuscripts.
- Assist with analysis of
research data when required
Requirements:
- Kenyan national with an
Advanced Statistics Degree (minimum Masters) in Statistics, Mathematics or
Epidemiology.
- At least 5 years experience in
medical statistical analysis, monitoring and evaluation systems in HIV
programs
- Strong data management and data
analysis skills essential
- Advanced skills in graphic
presentation of data
- Strong supervisory and management
skills
2. EMR System Testing and
Debugging Analyst
(6 Months Fixed Contract)
Location: Nairobi
Overall
Function:
To work
under the overall guidance and supervision of the Director of Monitoring and
the Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer – Data Management, to provide
hands on leadership in the development of upgraded electronic medical records
(EMR) system for ICAP.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage programmer consultant
resources and supervise the daily attainment of outlined work plan targets.
- Technical responsibility for
reviewing and interpreting of EMR system user requirements, and prepare
detailed work plans for the EMR upgrade.
- Develop quality assurance
processes and lead in the testing of developed codes on Open MRS framework
to ensure designed EMR modules are stable and perform as specified.
- Technical responsibility to
conduct weekly code reviews, and host progress presentations to EMR
upgrade steering committee
- Maintain and update the EMR
system source code documentation
Requirements:
- A minimum of a Diploma in
Computer Science, Information Sciences or any other related and equivalent
qualifications from recognized University/Institution
- Familiarity with MOH EMR
standards and knowledge of Open MRS
- Deep technical understanding of
data warehouse model and design methodologies by generating ETL, Data
Marts, OLAP, OLTP, interactive dashboards, charts and tabular reports
output formats
- Demonstrated technical
experience integrating different data sources from/to different databases
(PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle Open MRS framework) while
addressing issue of data quality; database performance, optimization, data
aggregation using PostgreSQL/SQL query scripts
- A minimum of 5 years proven
technical experience is required
All applications including a current
CV, telephone number and 3 professional referees (preferably current/previous
supervisors with their Telephone numbers and Email addresses) should be sent to
the HR and Administration Manager, ICAP icap.vacancies@gmail.com on or before 19th
July 2013.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
ICAP is an
equal opportunity employer
