New Job Opportunity at University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) – Senior Epidemiologist
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Jobs in Tanzania 2021: New Jobs Vacancies at University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) 2021
University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB)
Tanzania Dar es Salaam,
Human Resources & Administration Manager, Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation -Tanzania Country Office
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Background
The
University of Maryland Baltimore (UMB) works around the world to
enhance capacity of governments, Regional and District Health Management
Teams to improve quality of health services through targeted technical
assistance, systems development & strengthening, and
institutionalization of quality improvement initiatives. In Tanzania UMB
works through its affiliate Maryland Global Initiatives Tanzania
(MGIT), a nonprofit organization works with the Ministry of Health,
Community Development, Gender Elderly and Children (MoHCDGEC). MGIT
conducts activities in Dar es Salaam, Tanga, Simiyu, Shinyanga, Mwanza,
Mara, Kigoma, Kagera, Tanga and Coast.
MGIT receives funding from
the United States Government’s Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
(PEPFAR) to provide Targeted Technical Assistance to Local Clinical
Partners (LCIP) and Regional Health Management Teams (RHMTs) for
Implementation of Comprehensive HIV Care, Treatment, and Support
programs in the United Republic of Tanzania.
Position: Senior Epidemiologist
Location: Dar es Salaam
Job Purpose
UMB/MGIT
is seeking a qualified senior Epidemiologist who will support the
implementation of data use for decision making, including providing TA
to MOH and partners to carry out epidemiological analysis to inform
understanding of new HIV infection trends by geography and specific
demographic groups.
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Duties and Responsibilities
- Build
capacity in aggregate and individual level data analysis and use at all
levels of the health system (provider, counicil/district managers,
national) - Review dashboards/data visualizations tools with
stakeholders and health informatics team to determine gaps in systems or
ability to analyze indicators at various service delivery levels - Develop
dashboards/data visualization tools with stakeholders and health
informatics team to fill gaps, including how these can be built into or
made interoperable with current HIS (i.e. AfyaEMR, DHIS2, CTC2, CTC3) - Review
data available at community, facility and laboratory level to determine
gaps in ability to analyze and use data and needed action items - Support
completion of information and data loop from point of data collection
through analysis visualization and summary reports and return for use
point of service and feedback and assessment of results - Develop health care providers’ capacity to use data and information for client centered care
- Participate in key needs assessment exercises and work planning
- Conduct
geospatial analysis to better understand spatial heterogeneity with HIV
and TB to inform policy and program interventions - Collaborate
with the project team in identifying project activities, processes and
outcomes for documentation and sharing lessons learned and best
practices. - Conduct training on data analysis and interpretation
NEW TANZANIAN JOBS, INTERNSHIPS AND VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES 2021 (1,319 POSTS)
Qualifications:
- Masters
of Science in Epidemiology, Statistics, Research methods or M&E
with 7 years of experience in international health programs, as least 3
of which are with PEPFAR-funded programs and 5 of in statistical data
analysis. - Demonstrated experience managing complex, large-scale databases and data management software.
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MODE OF APPLICATION:
By the 18th February 2021 , and ensure you select “Senior Epidemiologist Tanzania” position.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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