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Locum Data Officer (5 Positions)

Category

Statistics

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kampala, Kampala, Uganda

Vacancies

Not specified

Closing Date

7/26/2026
Closed

Employer / Company

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IDI

Description (Public)

The Data Officer Locum will support health facilities and district teams to ensure accurate, complete, and timely collection, reporting, and use of TB and urban health data in line with national HMIS guidelines.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Mentor health facility staff on proper documentation using national HMIS tools and digital systems
  • Ensure completeness, consistency, and accuracy of data in HMIS tools and digital systems
  • Support health facility staff in timely compilation and submission of routine HMIS reports
  • Provide direct support to sites in reporting data to DHIS2
  • Ensure accurate and timely updating of project trackers and reporting tools
  • Support updating of the electronic Case-Based Surveillance System (eCBSS) for TB
  • Participate in data cleaning, analysis, interpretation, and dissemination
  • Provide support to health facilities in Kampala, Mukono, and Wakiso districts

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, IT, Quantitative Economics, Information Systems, or Data Management related field
  • Data analytics and presentation skills using Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience in HMIS data management at health facility and district level
  • Experience in navigation of DHIS2, eCBSS, eAfya, eRegistry and EMR systems
  • Previous experience supporting TB and TB/HIV data management tasks

Skills & Competencies:

  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong team player with problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Application status

This is an archived notice. Applications through this advert are closed.

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