ICAP Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) Specialist Jobs in Tanzania

ICAP Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) Specialist Jobs in Tanzania

Job no: 492297

Work type: Regular Full-Time

Location: Tanzania - Dar es Salam, Tanzania - Kagera, Tanzania - Kigoma, Tanzania - Mara, Tanzania - Mwanza, Tanzania - Pwani, Tanzania - Tanga

Categories: Strategic Information/Surveillance/Monitoring & Evaluation, Technical/Clinical/Quality Improvement/Training

ICAP at Columbia University, a global health leader situated within the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in New York City, seeks highly qualified candidates to serve as Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) Specialist – Tanzania.

The incumbent will be responsible for developing and implementing a strategic vision for electronic systems used to collect, manage, analyze, report, visualize, and disseminate data collected for ICAP’s proposed project in Tanzania.

The HMIS Specialist will oversee and participate in the creation, maintenance, and advancement of project applications and health information systems (HIS); oversee the activities of the informatics teams; and work with end users to deliver technical solutions that meet their requirements.

ICAP seeks highly qualified and experienced candidates to fill the HMIS Specialist position by December 15, 2019. The successful candidate will hold an advanced degree in Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Analytics and Visualization, Public Health or related discipline.

S/he will have a

minimum of five (5) years of experience in design and implementation of health information systems in resource-limited settings.

The incumbent will have a demonstrated track record working with SQL, HTML, Java Framework and tools, Microsoft Office Applications, PHP, and database-driven website development.

The HMIS Specialist will also have experience with HIS development, including developing tools that incorporate analytic visualization methodologies (e.g., trend charts and maps); experience working with large, health-related datasets; and experience presenting data in a variety of tabular and visual formats.

To view the detailed position description, please click on the following link: Download File HMIS Specialist Tanz.pdf

The position is contingent upon availability of grant funding.

Columbia University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. It does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, gender, religion, creed, national and ethnic origin, age, citizenship, status as a perceived or actual victim of domestic violence, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a Vietnam era or disabled veteran, or any other legally protected status.

Advertised: 01 Nov 2019 E. Africa Standard Time
Applications close: 15 Dec 2019 E. Africa Standard Time

ICAP Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) Specialist Jobs in Tanzania