Computer/it jobs at Mzumbe University, Ifakara Health Institute, The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and Pivotech Company Limited

JOB DETAILS:
Project ECHO aims to democratize medical knowledge and dramatically improve access to best practice care to underserved people all over the world. The ECHO Model leverages videoconferencing technology and case-based learning to offer continuous education opportunities to health care providers by linking them with subject matter experts and virtual communities of practice through interactive, practical problem-solving sessions. This position will be responsible for Project ECHO-related data throughout the country, including the establishment of a centralized data system for iECHO data and continuous monitoring and quality improvement of iECHO data. The IT Specialist will support the Centre for Distance Education (CDE) in IT activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide technical guidance and trapshooting of ECHO Equipment.
• Support the deployment of learning programs including uploading and updating curricular, and training assignments in the eLearning platforms.
• Work with Instructional Designers, and programmers to support eLearning content development.
• Facilitate live and recorded learning.
• Good understanding of software technologies and object-oriented approach
• Review current systems, National e-Learning Platform for Health, & Human Resources Health Information System and present ideas for system improvements to ensure strong functionality and optimization.
• Work with the software development team to conduct root cause analysis of issues, review new and existing code and/or perform unit testing.
• Responsible for the design and development of advanced software programs and Mobile based applications (Android and Windows platforms) when the need arises.
• Creating innovative solutions to meet the Project needs.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Health Information System
• A Master’s degree will be added advantage
• Experience with a Learning Management System as a developer or administrator.
• Experience with audio and video editing
• Experience: 3+ years in information technology
• Strong Programming experience and extensive knowledge of Java and the Android SDK
• Working knowledge of web technologies, such as HTML, PHP, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as traditional programs like Java, Visual Basic, .NET, etc.
• Working knowledge of the current Microsoft Windows Desktop, Server, and Network Operating
• Systems.
• Knowledge of hardware technology and concepts
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.


JOB DETAILS:
Project ECHO aims to democratize medical knowledge and dramatically improve access to best practice care to underserved people all over the world. The ECHO Model leverages videoconferencing technology and case-based learning to offer continuous education opportunities to health care providers by linking them with subject matter experts and virtual communities of practice through interactive, practical problem-solving sessions. This position will be responsible for Project ECHO-related data throughout the country, including the establishment of a centralized data system for iECHO data and continuous monitoring and quality improvement of iECHO data. The IT Specialist will support the Centre for Distance Education (CDE) in IT activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide technical guidance and trapshooting of ECHO Equipment.
• Support the deployment of learning programs including uploading and updating curricular, and training assignments in the eLearning platforms.
• Work with Instructional Designers, and programmers to support eLearning content development.
• Facilitate live and recorded learning.
• Good understanding of software technologies and object-oriented approach
• Review current systems, National e-Learning Platform for Health, & Human Resources Health Information System and present ideas for system improvements to ensure strong functionality and optimization.
• Work with the software development team to conduct root cause analysis of issues, review new and existing code and/or perform unit testing.
• Responsible for the design and development of advanced software programs and Mobile based applications (Android and Windows platforms) when the need arises.
• Creating innovative solutions to meet the Project needs.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Health Information System
• A Master’s degree will be added advantage
• Experience with a Learning Management System as a developer or administrator.
• Experience with audio and video editing
• Experience: 3+ years in information technology
• Strong Programming experience and extensive knowledge of Java and the Android SDK
• Working knowledge of web technologies, such as HTML, PHP, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as traditional programs like Java, Visual Basic, .NET, etc.
• Working knowledge of the current Microsoft Windows Desktop, Server, and Network Operating
• Systems.
• Knowledge of hardware technology and concepts
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.


JOB DETAILS:
All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organization’s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity and accountability. These attitudes and believes shall guide our actions and relationships.
• Develop data collection methods and tools to support programs in needs assessment, baseline assessment, output and outcome monitoring and evaluation of the on-going projects.
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly reports
• Ensure proper filing of project documents and reports
• Conduct routine monitoring and follow-up of project activities
• Other activities agreed and discussed with supervisor
• Responsible for managing, recording, sharing, following up and consolidating WASH committee feedback about NRC’s WASH interventions
• Perform GIS database development, qualitative/quantitative analysis, and mapping
• Work closely with the program teams, M&E.
• Responsible for data collection, entry, analyze and management, also Making sure data collected are accuracy
• Cross check data collected in the field, ensure regular updates, and solve eventual discrepancies
• Manage, update, and deploy monthly questionnaire
• Maintain, update, and expand data base system from automated data analysis and map production for factsheets
• Identify map information needs.
• Identify and access map information sources.
• Ensure accurate linkages between spatial databases and assessment data.
• Production of GIS outputs including maps and factsheets.
• Ensures that the produced maps meet the requirements of NRC -WASH and concerned partners.
• Monitor accuracy of data collected; Cross check data collected in the field, ensure regular updates, and solve eventual discrepancies; Manage, update, and deploy monthly questionnaire