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US Embassy is hiring a Data Management Specialist

US Embassy

Yaoundé, Cameroon Temporary

Published 3 weeks ago · Expires 1 month from now

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Dans le cadre de ses activités, US Embassy propose cette opportunité au Cameroun. US Embassy is hiring a Data Management Specialist   Job Opportunity: Data Management Specialist Application Details Closing Date: March 18, 2026 Apply Here: https://bit.ly/3cImd1A Announcement Number: Yaounde-Hiring Agency: Embassy Yaounde Position Title: Data Management Specialist – Open to All Interested Applicants/All Sources Open Period: 03/05/2026 – 03/18/2026 (MM/DD/YYYY) Vacancy Time Zone: GMT+1 Series/Grade: LE-Salary: XAF FCFA 23,736,651 per year Work Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week) Promotion Potential: LE-10 Duty Location: 1 vacancy in Yaounde, CM Telework Eligible: No Contact: HR Section | | [voir contact] Overview
  • Hiring Path: Open to the public.
  • Eligibility: All Interested Applicants/All Sources. (For USEFM: FP grade 05; salary set by Washington D.C.)
  • Security Clearance: Public Trust – Background Investigation.
  • Appointment Type: Term, not to exceed 2 years.
Equal Opportunity: The U.S. Mission ensures fair treatment in hiring regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation. Position Summary The U.S. Mission in Cameroon seeks qualified candidates for the Data Management Specialist role within the CDC. This non-supervisory position offers no relocation support. The specialist joins the Strategic Information (SI) Team, aiding the Ministry of Health (MOH) and partners to advance HIV control via robust data collection, analysis, and application from surveillance and programs. Duties include collaborating with international partners on reporting systems, medical records, and lab info systems. Reports to the SI Team Lead (Supervisory Public Health Specialist) and supports CDC/PEPFAR teams in enhancing data quality, analysis, and use for program guidance. Key Duties:
  • Deliver data analysis for HIV prevention, adult care/treatment, maternal/child health, and TB programs.
  • Build national data use for planning, target-setting, and decision-making.
  • Guide partners on database entry and data quality assurance.
  • Conduct monitoring, site visits, and quality assessments.
  • Analyze surveillance data (e.g., surveys) and create geospatial maps to optimize spending and spot gaps.
  • Develop abstracts, papers, and presentations for events.
  • Help craft work plans aligned with reporting standards and deadlines.
  • Join interagency groups and national committees as needed.
This role enables significant public health contributions through teamwork with diverse experts. Prérequis du poste and Evaluations Security/Medical: Must secure Public Trust clearance or security certificate. Background check and possible pre-employment medical exam required. Must start promptly upon approval. Education: Master's in Statistics, Public Health, Bioinformatics, or Health Information Management required. Experience: At least 5 years in public health data management/informatics for HIV program...

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