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Health Informatics Branch Chief Job: United States Embassy Zambia

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The mission of the United States Embassy is to advance the interests of the United States, and to serve and protect U.S. citizens in Zambia.
Job Title: Health Informatics Branch Chief
Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Health informatics, Information systems, Health IT management, Computer science or Computer/software engineering
  • Five years of experience in designing, developing, implementing and/or maintaining health information systems to support health-related program activities
  • Two (2) additional years of experience at the managerial level with multiple staff, with demonstrated ability to successfully lead technical teams in completing ICT projects from conception to delivery of product
  • Level IV (fluent) English (This will be tested.)
  • Ability to analyze, understand and discuss new health information systems program design, management and implementation approaches
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, negotiation oral and written communications skills
  • Extensive knowledge of health delivery information systems, electronic health record systems, health information technology and applications
  • Detailed knowledge of HIV/AIDS, STD or TB prevention activities and the host government health care system and structures including familiarity with Ministry of Health policies, program priorities and regulations
How to apply
Applicants must submit Universal Application for Employment (UAE) (Form DS-174), which is available on the website or by contacting human resources and any additional documentation that supports or addresses the requirements listed above (e.g transcripts, degrees, etc.). Applications should be sent via email or to the address below.
The Human Resources Officer,
P.O. Box 320065,
Lusaka.
TO APPLY FOR THIS JOB EMAIL
[email protected]
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Monday, 18 July 2016