JOB DETAILS:
The United Republic Of Tanzania The Ministry Of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly And Children
Employment Opportunities
Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children (MOHCDGEC) with financial support from CDC/PEPFAR is looking for enthusiastic, creative and energetic individuals whom will work under contractual agreement to fill the following vacant positions: .

National Tuberculosis And Leprosy Program (NTLP)

Job Title: Assistant data Manager (1 Position)
Location: Dodoma
Reporting to: Data Manager.
Duties and Responsibilities
: • Ensure the Program’s data is properly organized, analyzed and stored.
• Ensure quality of Program’s data from the various sources.
• Prepare Program’s reports as per M&E Communication plan and schedule
• Ensure the Program’s data management Standard Operating Procedures are being followed by the Regional and Councils Program’s Coordinators.
• Provide technical assistance to the Regional and Councils coordinators on data management such as during the Regional Quarterly data review meetings
• Provide training and technical assistance on the use of the Program’s surveillance system - DHIS2 ETL
• Ensure the Program’s data policy on sharing and use is adhered
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Data manager.

Experience and Qualifications
: • Degree in Statistics or Mathematics from recognizer institutions.
• Three years’ experience in health management information system.
• Knowledge on TB and Leprosy performance indicators
• A problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
• Good command in English both in speaking and writing.
• Experience in using DHIS2 -ETL is an added advantage.
• Skills to use statistical packages
Age limit: 50 years

Terms of engagement: Seven months contract - renewable (Renewable based on Performance and availability of funds).

• • Interested candidates are to submit their motivational letter, copy of the latest CV in one document indicating their preferred work station and copies of academic certificates, practice license for the specific professional cadre if any;

• • The subject line of your job application letter should indicate the position that you are applying for;

• • Your CV must include the information (email addresses and telephone numbers) of three work-related traceable referees;

• • Every applicant MUST apply for only one position. Failure to do so the applicant will be automatically disqualified;

• • All correspondence MUST reach the Ministry through Postal Office  through the following address:

Permanent Secretary,

Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children (Health),

Government City Mtumba,

Health Road,

P. O. Box 743,

40478 DODOMA.

Note that:

• Any application sent later than the mentioned date and time will not be considered;
• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted; if you are not contacted within two weeks after the deadline of this advert, consider yourself unsuccessful;