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The National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC Foundation) is an independent, non-profit organization that connects the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) with private-sector organizations and individuals to build public health programsThey seek to recruit an: 1. ICT Technical Lead The ICT Technical Lead, reporting to the CDC Foundation (CDC-F) mHealth Country Manager, will work according to the CDC-F Public Private Partnership framework with the focal responsibility of representing CDC-F in technical matters surrounding in-country health information systems solutions development. Role Purpose: Major duties will include project management, determining the use of innovative solutions, software architecture, systems envisioning, overseeing development, implementation reviews, reporting, and documentation of projects. Previous experience working with mobile application projects will be an added advantage. Requirements: Master of Science in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent.At least 5 years in a supervisory position managing health information systems design, development, and maintenance.At least 5 years hands on experience in developing full-size health information systems to include applications programming and databases.At least 3 years experience in designing and developing mobile applications in a large scale data collection environment in the health sector.Experience in designing and developing systems that capture GIS data using mobile devices will be an added advantage.Must have working knowledge in development platforms to include common and modern object oriented programming, software architecture/engineering, and open source development frameworks for PC applications and WEB applications.Must have experience and clear understanding of database design and management.Must have knowledge in hardware and networking.2. Financial and Administrative Officer Role Purpose: The Financial and Administrative Officer reporting to the CDC Foundation (CDC-F) mHealth Country Manager will work according to the CDC-F Public Private Partnership framework with the focal responsibility of representing CDC-F in financial and administrative matters surrounding in-country health information systems solution development. Major duties will include coordinating and monitoring financial, projects, and administrative operations. Additionally, this position works with the Country Manager and the Foundation’s office in Atlanta, USA to develop budgets for general administration and while working closely with the CDC Kenya (CDC). The position will be responsible for development of financial reviews, analysis, planning and forecasting. Send applications and the relevant documents to: CDC Foundation Suite 506, 4th Floor. Applewood Park Wood Avenue, Kilimani P O Box 100657-00101 Nairobi, Kenya
Or via email to: hte3{at}cdcfoundation.org Application deadline: 14th December 2011.
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