Based in Kibera, Nairobi on a 6 months fixed-term contract (with possibility of extension subject to operations).
The selected candidate will be reporting to the Data Manager.
He/she will be responsible for the accurate and timely collection, entry and reporting of project medical data generated by MSF-B supported health facilities in Kibera.
Main tasks include, but not limited to:
* Enter data into the various projects databases
* Conduct routine data quality checks
* Maintain confidentiality of medical records
* Perform specific file reviews when needed
Qualifications and requirements:
Essential
* Computer literate
* Attentive to details
* Ability to manage own workload and work with deadlines
* Good communication skills
* Punctual, reliable and flexible to work long hours when required
* Be a team player with a humanitarian spirit
Desirable
* Minimum of 1 year of professional experience as Data Technician or similar position
* Diploma in Computer Studies, Health Information Systems or related field
* Particular knowledge or experience to analyse data in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Epidata and EpiInfo software is desired
Working hours: Monday to Friday (8.00 am - 12.30 pm and 13.30 pm - 5.00 pm)
May be called upon to work on Saturdays
Candidates meeting the above qualifications are requested to submit a motivation letter and a detailed CV
to MSF-Belgium, ATTN: HR & Administration Coordinator, P.O. Box 38897-00623, Nairobi, mentioning on the envelope "Data Technician"
or email to MSFOCB-Nairobi-Support-Admin@brussels.msf.org mentioning in the subject line: "Application: Data Technician"
Applications must be received on or before Tuesday 8th November 2011.
Interested candidates must avail themselves for interview shortly thereafter.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
MSF-OCB is an equal opportunity employer.
