Organisation: Stop Malaria Project (SMP)
Job Location: Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 10th January 2014 (5:00pm)
About SMP:
The Uganda Stop Malaria Project (SMP) is a six-year USAID funded initiative awarded in September 2008. The project is being implemented by a consortium of partners led by Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Centre for Communication Programs (JHUCCP). The other partners are Malaria Consortium (MC), Communication for Development Foundation Uganda (CDFU) and Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI), Conference Services and Travel Coordination.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop computer interfaces for other stakeholders that include data managers, inventory management team, data entry supervisors and data entrants
- Producing detailed specifications and writing the computer program codes
- Testing the developed software in controlled, real situations before deployment.
- Preparation of training manuals for users
- System maintenance and troubleshooting of hardware and software equipment.
- Training users on the developed system
- Providing daily data log reports to evaluate performance of individual data entrants and data entry supervisors
- Perform real time data backups and recovery
- Perform any other duties as assigned by superiors
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The prospective applicants should possess Master’s degrees in computer science or a related field
A minimum of four years’ experience in developing complex software systems.
Familiarity with current LLIN information systems used at MoH is highly recommended
How to Apply:
All interested candidates are invited to send their applications, academic transcripts and three professional references to:
The Johns Hopkins University/Center for Communication Programmes,
Plot 15 Binayomba Avenue (between Ambrossoli International School and Royal Suites) Bugolobi, Kampala, Uganda
Note: Please indicate on the envelope the job you are applying for.
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