Overview

The Management and Development for Health (MDH) in collaboration with NACP and CDC Tanzania is planning to implement the study titled “Estimating the burden and types of HIV drug resistance among pregnant women living with HIV.” for period of 1 year. The study will take place in 19 regions, 32 districts and 52 sites. MDH invites qualified and interested Tanzanians to apply for the following positions: 

POSITION: Data Officers-15 posts 

Reporting: Study Zonal coordinator

Duration: 6 months

Location:

Temeke, llala, Kinondoni, Ubungo, districts in Dar es Salaam region. Tanga city council, Kaliua, Nzega districts in Tabora, Mbozi and Tunduma districts in Songwe, Miatu in Simiyu, Kahama in Shinyanga region, Songea municipal counsel in Ruvuma region, Sumbawanga municipal council in Rukwa , Kibaha district council in Pwani district, Makambako town council in Njombe, Nyamagana, Magu and Sengerema districts in Mwanza, Mbeya city council, Kyela, Mbarali districts in Mbeya region, Uvinza and Bunda districts in Kigoma, Bukoba municipal council in Kagera region, Mufindi, Iringa municipal, Mafinga districts in Iringa region, Chato, and Mbogwe districts in Geita region, Dodoma municipal council in Dodoma region. Arusha city council in Arusha region.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Handle and protect confidential and sensitive data with integrity
• Obtain consent from clients
• Conduct daily face to face interviews to clients received either postpartum family planning.
• Maintain accurate records of interviews.
• Safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects and patients information.
• Summarize interviews and provide report to supervisor on weekly basis.
• Arrange weekly schedule with the supervisor to ensure that the work priorities are accomplished within the specified time.

Essential criteria:

• High personal motivation, self-management, and detail-orientation; ability to take responsibility in meeting deadlines and making progress without direct supervision
• Strong oral communications and writing skills;
• Stationed at the region and/or district of the working area.
• Quick to learn and follow supervisors instructions

Qualifications:

• A certificate of completion of high school( form six) or any diploma holder
• Previous experience in data collection will be an added advantage
• Having a human research GCP training is another added advantage
• Computer literacy, good written and spoken English

TO APPLY:

Interested candidates should submit an application letter, a detailed copy of their CV, and names and contact information of three work-related referees by 7^th April, 2019 to the Human Resource Manager through e-mail hr@mdh-tz.org or dropped by hand at the MDH Head Office in Mikocheni, along Mwai Kibaki Road, Plot No. 802.

Apply to hr@mdh-tz.org before 7^th April, 2019

Kindly note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.