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GIS Analyst Intern

Posted in Internship

Public Health Interventions and Development (OPHID)

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Zimbabwe

Description :

: Organization for Public Health Interventions and Development (OPHID)

Deadline: 24 December 2020

Reporting to: Senior SIE Manager & Data Infrastructure Specialist

Location: Harare

Type of Contract: Fixed Term Contract

About OPHID

The Organization for Public Health Interventions and Development (OPHID) PVO 31/16 develops and implements innovative approaches and strategies to strengthen HIV Care and Treatment services in Zimbabwe, by providing enhanced access for communities to comprehensive HIV prevention, care and treatment. OPHID, works with the Ministry of Health and Child Care (MOHCC) in implementing these interventions. OPHID is looking for suitably qualified and motivated individuals to fill the following post:

Position Summary

GIS Analysts Intern works at the intersection of data analysis, programming, and cartography. Their primary duties will include analyzing spatial data through mapping software and designing digital maps with geographic data and various other data sets from the Data sets captured in the OPHID DHIS2 and extracted from DATIM and any other database that OPHID will have.

Key Responsibilities

Work with the DHIS2 programmer in setting up data elements and configurations that permit geospatial analytics in DHIS2; Assist the development of community data capturing systems to have geospatial capabilities; Recommend and support the deployment of appropriate mapping software as part of the SIE department`s toolkit; Support the development mapping applications and tools; Analyze spatial data through the use of mapping software.

Discover patterns and trends through spatial mapping of data; Design digital maps with geographic data and other data sources; Create "shapefiles" to merge topographical data with external data by layering external data over a topographical map; Produce maps showing the spatial distribution of various kinds of HIV program and other implementation data both at facility and community for the TASQC program; Produce reports on geographic data utilizing data visualizations; Managing a digital library of geographic maps in various file types.

Person Specification

Degree in Geosciences, Geography, Surveying or related field; Knowledge of database programming languages such as SQL, R or Python; Knowledge of front-end design languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript and various mapping languages; Experience with mapping tools such as QGIS and Carto; Experience with GPS measuring tools.

For a detailed advert with the application process, visit our website on www.ophid.org/opportunities



To apply

To apply

Step 1: Complete the Application Form here.


Step 2: Submit your cv and application letter via email to: recruitments@ophid.co.zw clearly indicating the position you are applying for on the subject of the email.

OPHID and its Consortium partners are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, political affiliation, religion, tribe, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, health status (including HIV status) or age.


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