Epiverse Fellow

Part-time

Hybrid

Deadline

March 7, 2025

About the organization

data.org

Organization type

Social Impact Organization

In A Nutshell

Location

Hybrid Anywhere in Côte d’Ivoire, The Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, or Togo

Job Type

Part-time

Experience Level

Entry-level

Deadline to apply

March 7, 2025

Play a key role in supporting and facilitating the adoption of several Epiverse’s open source R packages in his/her respective country.

Responsibilities

Capacity Building

  • Attend and support the training program on the use of the selected tools, within the country.

Technical Support

  • Coordinate with the country lead and peers, and support the on-site Epiverse roll-out.
  • Assist end-users on technical issues or challenges on the use of the tools.

Community Engagement

  • Support a Community of Practice (CoP) among users of the tools to share best practices, challenges, and solutions, with other fellows and the WHO Collaboratory platform, in general.
  • Facilitate webinars, and forums for the community of practice to ensure continuous learning and improvement.
  • Encourage knowledge sharing and collaboration among local partners and officials to promote the Epiverse suite of tools’ long-term sustainability.

Skillset

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, statistics, data science or any related fields.
  • Experience in reporting bugs through platforms like GitHub for optimal communication efficiency.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Fluency in official language of home country with some proficiency in English, French.

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