Ethiopian Public Health Institute Data Manager Jobs in Ethiopia

Ethiopian Public Health Institute Data Manager Jobs in Ethiopia


  • Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) is an essential component of health emergency readiness and response activities.

  • According to the joint directions of WHO, UNICEF and Red-cross "A clear and integrated Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) strategy and response are vital for individual, family, and community uptake of essential public health and biomedical interventions to prevent and control the spread of COVID-19” (WHO 2020; UNICEF 2020).

  • The availability of reliable information sources on evolving pandemics, such as COVID-19, may embody certain attributes that encourage compliance with recommended adaptive behavior.

  • Evidence suggests that lack of data or information generally drives unpreparedness to contain deadly diseases and discourages positive attributes for behavior change.

  • The health system and reproductive health research directorate & in collaboration with integrated Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) section, PHEM, wants to assess COVID-19 risk perceptions and individual behavioral response in Ethiopian.

  • It is community & facility based survey and will be undertaken on a representative sample of households across the country

    Job Requirements

  • BSc and above with statistics/computers science background

    Duties and Responsibilities

  • Work on the data center of EPHI to manage the data

  • Design forms for receiving processing , or tracking the data

  • Track the flow of data through electronic forms transfers, IFSSS

  • Prepare appropriate formatting to datasets as requested

  • Processing the data including receipt, entry , verification, or filling of information for quality control

  • Maintain
    the quality of the data collected from the field

  • Conduct quality control and consistency checking procedures periodically when the data collection is on progress

  • Communicating the data collection team for quality control and when the need arise

  • Conduct any troubleshooting procedures for the field data collection team, when there is a need

  • Assist EPHI research staff in conducting overall survey data management

  • Strength the capacity of EPHI research staff in data base programing and data analysis skills

  • Ensure logistics for survey implementation are adequate, data collectors are appropriate for survey

  • Assist EPHI in training and ensure that field practice with review of results in and integral part of any survey training

  • Field supervisors are adequately instructed and a system for documenting activates and results is institutionalized

  • Central level oversight of field work is established to validate supervisor reports and data quality

  • Check for data consistency and produce tables and analysis results as per the survey requirement

  • Develop or select specific software programs for data management and analysis

  • Prepare data analysis listing and activity, performance, or progress reports

  • Analyze the data using appropriate statistical tools

  • Work closely with the principal investigator of the project and the research staff of EPHI/HSRHRD

  • Assist EPHI and fully participate in the technical report writing of the research

  • Any other related assignments requested by EPHI Or Project PI

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Ethiopian Public Health Institute Data Manager Jobs in Ethiopia

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