Information Management Officer Job Vacancy at TASO in Uganda

Job Title: Information Management Officer
The AIDS Support Organization (TASO Uganda)

Job Description


Department/ Location: Service Centre
Reports to: Centre Manager
Directly Supervises
• Assistant Information Management Officer
• Front Desk Clerk
• Records Clerk

Main Purpose of the Job
To take charge of the information systems and data management at the Centre,
and ensure effective provision of information services and management and
utilization of data

Key Outputs:
• Information system maintained
• Data entry supervised
• Data validated and cleaned
• Management information reports written

Key Duties and Responsibilities
• Prepare periodic work plans and budgets for the delivery of information and
data management services
• Supervise entry of service data at all levels and make monthly submission
of raw datasets to headquarters.
• Carry out routine data cleaning, validation, analysis and reporting
• Make regular data backups, carry out database administration at the centre
servers and offer technical support and training to data collectors and other
end-users
• Administer and manage user accounts on the LAN for centre staff and
manage proper usage and maintenance of ICT equipment
• Coordinate activities and ensure availability of logistical support to the
Information Systems department

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS: Information Management Officer

Academic Qualifications:
Degree in Statistics, Quantitative Economics, Computer Science or Business
Computing.

Experience and Exposure:
4 year in Data Management preferably in a Health related position

Special Knowledge:
Ethical issues in Data management, Rights of PLWHAs, Accuracy



How to Apply:

The AIDS Support Organization (TASO Uganda), an organisation contributing to
a process of preventing HIV infection, restoring hope and improving the quality of
Life of persons, families and communities affected by HIV infection and disease,
requires the services of a competent, innovative and results oriented personnel
to fill in the above position

Interested candidates who meet all the above requirements should apply, enclosing a detailed CV, copies of academic certificates, testimonials and three
referees. Please firmly staple your papers together and specify the position applied
for on the top right corner of the envelope.
TASO offers a competitive package for all the positions.
Note: only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Please forward your applications to:
The Human Resource & Administration Director
P.O. BOX 10443, KAMPALA
“OR hand deliver your application to TASO HQ level II, located at Old Mulago
Hospital”.


Deadline: 14th Dec 2012