FHI 360 Health Information System Specialist Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. FHI 360 Kenya looking for “Health Information System Specialist”. Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 25 December 2022.
FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization based in North Carolina. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. Established in 1971, the organization has long managed in projects relating to family planning and reproductive health.
FHI 360 Health Information System Specialist Jobs 2022
The FHI 360 has published a job vacancy announcement on 08 December 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Health Information System Specialist to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Family Health International (FHI 360) |
| Position | Health Information System Specialist |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree |
| Experience Required | At least 6 years |
| Application Deadline | 25 December 2022 |
FHI 360 Job Vacancy 2022
Overview: The primary function of this position is to provide technical assistance to recipients of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria’s COVID-19 Response Mechanism (GFATM C19RM) to support the roll out of electronic data collection tools for COVID-19 surveillance and transitioning of COVID-19 case-based reporting into routine surveillance to improve disease reporting in Kenya.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Support linkage of case-based surveillance data with laboratory results and roll out of Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response technical guidelines.
- Develop and monitor systems to integrate data collection, processing and reporting, visualization, and use of information for improving health service effectiveness and efficiency through better management at all levels.
- Provide technical support for data linkage and integration of partner supported digital solutions/electronic surveillance tools into the national DHIS 2 and with laboratory systems.
- Support implementation of event-based surveillance and hospital event-based surveillance and improve linkages with national and county emergency operations centers for investigations.
- Support the develop and/or revision of relevant protocols, SOPs, instruments, data sets, manuals, training materials and reports pertaining to the health information system.
- Implement strategies to strengthen capacity of MOH in surveillance systems, data management, health informatics, data analysis and use for program planning and improvements.
Qualification & Experience:
- Master’s Degree or equivalent in public health, epidemiology, statistics, international relations, or other relevant discipline (or international equivalent).
- At least 6 years of relevant experience in electronic surveillance systems or health information systems, preferably in Kenya.
- Experience working with multiple national and county level health agencies/divisions and an understanding of the Kenyan health system.
- Prior work experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO), government agency, or private organization.
- International program development or program management experience preferred.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply FHI 360 Health Information System Specialist Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 25 December 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.fhi360.org |
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