Apply for the fixed-term appointment position of Technical Officer (Data Management) in UNAIDS. The position is a one-year contract in  Yangon, Myanmar.

UNAIDS is leading the global effort to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 as part of the Sustainable Development Goals. It places people living with HIV and people affected by the virus at the decision-making table and at the center of designing, delivering, and monitoring the AIDS response.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

• Provide technical support in managing the HIV information system
• Support the M&E review process on data management information in national HIV response as relevant.
• Develop tools to harmonize data collection and processes across HIV stakeholders in the country to facilitate the consolidation of information.
• Provide capacity building in generating and management of HIV-related data and health information at the national as well as sub-national levels.
• Also, liaise with the developer and HIV stakeholders to support the development of the system, applications, and related functions and maintenance of data updates based on the established reporting schedule.
• Collect and collate data from various sources (nationally and internationally). The data on the HIV epidemic and response will be validated, analyzed, triangulated, as well as synthesized into strategic information for HIV stakeholders.
• In addition, develop data products such as country data spreadsheets, infographics, PowerPoint slides, maps, and national or thematic reviews, using national and sub-national data, disaggregated by gender, age, and key populations for the epidemic in Myanmar to support geographic prioritization of interventions.
• Respond to specific information requests from HIV stakeholders to ensure dissemination of information and knowledge sharing to relevant stakeholders.
• Keep a reference library that will contribute to the national HIV research inventory. This library will include literature on service delivery models to support HIV prevention, testing, and treatment.
• Draft semi-annual report to CDC as well as UNAIDS HQ under the supervision of SIA.
• Moreover, perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualification

Additional Information

• Only nationals of Myanmar and legal residents holding a valid residence or work permit are eligible to apply.
• Also, a valid passport will be requested
• Applicants will be required to take a test. Applicants will be contacted directly if selected for an interview.
• Applications from people living with HIV are particularly welcome. Applications from women and from nationals of non- and under-represented member states are particularly encouraged.
• Online applications are strongly encouraged to enable UNAIDS to store your profile in a permanent database.