NCDC Recruitment 2020 for Data Officers –Apply Here via ncdc.gov.ng

NCDC Recruitment 2020- This is to inform the general public that the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) is currently accepting application from suitably qualified applicant to apply for the current Data officer in Lagos and Abuja FCT.

NCDC is investing resources in strengthening health security at the sub-national level including improving capacity to effectively prevent, detect and respond to infectious disease outbreaks.

The Job Responsibilities of the NCDC Data Officer Include:

Provide adequate support in the field for SORMAS application users to ensure the correct use of the system
Support field test of app updates and revisions before deployment
Ensure surveillance and outbreak data as authorized by NCDC are complete and up to date in the SORMAS platform
Troubleshoot project device issues and provide real-time support and maintenance on project devices as assigned
Maintain the SORMAS IT help line to address field challenges that are reported by officers from the field daily
Identify and report any data management or IT issues to the IT experts for immediate resolution
Develop and submit technical report following all SORMAS activities conducted to the SORMAS IT experts
Installing the SORMAS software and configuring SORMAS hardwares
Setting up accounts for new users as authorized by NCDC
Provide technical support for the SORMAS project implementation and evaluation activities
Perform other tasks assigned by the SORMAS IT Experts and the National Coordinator

Requirements/Qualifications for NCDC Recruitment of Data Officers 2020

Minimum of first degree in any discipline
Experience working with Surveillance Information System or Laboratory Information System or Electronic Medical Records tools will be an added advantage
Good understanding of the of IDSR strategy and working knowledge of the DHIS-2
Intermediate to advanced knowledge in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, other data analysis and data visualization tools
Good presentation and report writing skills
Good technical and logical thought process
Excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to adhere to strict deadlines
Good understanding of patient data confidentiality principles
A team player with good interpersonal skills

How to apply for NCDC Recruitment 2020 for Data Officers

To Begin Application Click: www.ncdc.gov.ng

Interested and qualified candidates should apply by sending their resume and a cover letter addressing the job requirements as per the advertisement by email to info@ncdc.gov.ng before COB April 17, 2020 using the Job title and the preferred state as the subject of the mail e.g. ‘’Data Officer- Lagos State’’