NORC at the University of Chicago
is one of the largest and most highly respected social research organizations
pursuing high quality social science research both in the U.S. and
internationally.
NORC is seeking an IT Database
Manager for a large USAID
monitoring, evaluation and learning Support Project who will work full-time over
a 5-year period based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The Project will provide monitoring and
evaluation (M&E) technical support to USAID, design and conduct impact and
performance evaluations, using mixed methods, and other studies; design and
conduct data collection (quantitative and qualitative); strengthen knowledge
management and build M&E capacity of USAID and implementing partners.
IT Database Manager
The Information Technology (IT)
Database Manager will be responsible for supporting database users. S/he will
manage database security, data back-up, and recovery specifications. The
position will also prepare users through conducting training, providing
information, and resolving problems. An important feature is the ability to
identify and resolve all database issues as they arise.
Qualifications
- University degree in information technology or related field;
- five years of experience creating and maintaining databases;
- experience creating online databases.
- Applicant should have strong English reading and writing skills; fluent English and Kiswahili are required.
- Tanzanian nationals are preferred.
Interested candidates should
email a CV and cover letter to Tesfaselassie-sewit@norc.org
by February 22, 2017.