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Implementation Advisor - Clinical Information Systems

Stillingsbeskrivelse:

Jobbnorge ID: 169815

About the position

We are looking for an Implementation Advisor with background in clinical health information systems to support the development and implementation of clinical-facing features in Tracker and Event Capture, working closely with the software development and implementation teams.

DHIS2 is the preferred health management information system in 70 countries and 23 organizations across four continents. DHIS2 helps governments and health organizations to manage their operations more effectively, monitor processes and improve communication. As a free and open source platform, it is developed by the Health Information Systems Programme at the University of Oslo and supported by a worldwide developer community with active participation from LMICs.

Within the DHIS2 operating system, the Tracker and Event Capture apps allow for individual, longitudinal data collection, and are often used at the patient and clinical level by health workers to not only capture key health data, but also promote fidelity to care guidelines, generate decision support, and otherwise encourage enhanced quality of care.

The Tracker and Event Capture apps in the midst of re-design for both the Android OS and within web-browsers. The next generation of Tracker and Event Capture will be better optimized for use in clinical settings, with the intention to continuously improve to match the requirements and needs of LMICs.

This is a permanent position with external funding.

This position is in Oslo, Norway. Relocation is not provided.

Work tasks

Specific responsibilities include:

• Develop functional requirements for clinical features related to patient records; decision support; provider feedback; patient communication; diagnostic integration; etc.
• Support the Tracker and Event Capture software development life cycle with regard to priorities and design requirements.
• Provide technical assistance to countries and projects utilizing Tracker and Event Capture.
• Contribute to the patient privacy and data security work stream.
• Contribute to training curriculum and online materials (e.g. videos; online training modules).
• Contribute to software documentation.
• Assist with the preparation of proposals for new projects from different funding opportunities.
• Provide internal and external representation of DHIS2 at conferences, working groups, etc.

Qualification requirements

We are looking for someone with:

• A BSc in related field (MPH, MCS, etc.) or similar, or equivalent experience, but preferably a Master's degree in a related field (MPH, MCS, etc.).
• Clinical care experience, particularly in the field(s) of nursing; midwifery; community health.
• Experience with clinical software in developed and developing world settings.
• Experience in providing technology-related support in LMICs for public health. Facility and community level preferred.
• Experience configuring the DHIS2 software for patient level systems.
• Experience working with software developers through the software development lifecycle.
• Ability and willingness to travel internationally.
• Eligible for employment in Norway.

Personal qualities

• Self-identify as a problem solver, working in challenging environments.
• Ability to cooperate well with existing team members and others will be a key qualification.

The working language is English, so working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English is a requirement.

We offer

• salary NOK 576 100 - 631 700 per annum depending on qualifications in a position as Senior Executive Officer, position code 1363
• stimulating, challenging and friendly work environment
• an organization in continuous development with ambitious goals
• attractive welfare benefits and a generous pension agreement, in addition to Oslo's family-friendly environment with its rich opportunities for culture and outdoor activities

How to apply

The application must include:

• cover letter statement of motivation
• CV (summarizing education, positions and academic work)
• copies of educational certificates, transcript of records and letters for recommendation
• list of reference persons: 2-3 references (name, relation to candidate, e-mail and phone number)

The application with attachments must be delivered in our recruiting system.

Foreign applicants are advised to attach an explanation of their University's grading system.

Please remember that all documents should be in English or a Scandinavian language.

Formal regulations

Interviews with the best qualified candidates will be arranged.

According to the Norwegian Freedom and Information Act (Offentleglova) information about the applicant may be included in the public applicant list, also in cases where the applicant has requested non-disclosure.

Contact information

Senior Engineer Lars Helge Øverland, email: larshelg (at) ifi.uio.no

For technical questions regarding the recruitment system, please contact HR Adviser Torunn Standal Guttormsen, phone:+47 22854272, email:t.s.guttormsen (at) mn.uio.no

Se annonsen og søk på stillingen www.jobbnorge.no

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