Description
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is seeking an expert in computer science and digitalization of health systems to work on a project aimed at strengthening the minimum required capacities at borders according to the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005).
The project focuses on digitalizing the National Hygiene Program at Borders (PNHF) and the Animal and Aquatic Quarantine Service (SQAH) to integrate their services into the national epidemiological surveillance system and improve real-time decision-making.
The consultant will be responsible for:
- Conducting an assessment of the current digital environment of PNHF and SQAH;
- Identifying the needs for digitalization in collaboration with PNHF and SQAH experts;
- Producing a specifications document for the development of digital tools.
The performance indicators for the evaluation of results include:
- Weekly written reports on the progress of work, activities carried out, and challenges encountered;
- Technical meeting reports with PNHF and SQAH experts;
- A detailed report on the current digital environment of PNHF and SQAH;
- A specifications document for the digitalization of PNHF and SQAH;
- A consultancy report.
The required qualifications and experience include:
- A university degree in computer science or a related field;
- Knowledge of the epidemiological surveillance system in DRC;
- Experience in developing and deploying computer systems, preferably in the health sector.
The consultant must have a good command of French.
The IOM offers a competitive salary and covers consultants against work accidents and occupational diseases.
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