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Act to End NTDs | East is a five year cooperative agreement through which RTI supports national neglected tropical disease (NTD) programs to reach WHO NTD control and elimination goals through proven, cost-effective public health interventions which span the regions of Oromia, Tigray, Beneshangul-Gumuz and Gambella. Position Summary:
The Information Officer will perform IT related duties in support of the Ethiopia Act to End NTDs Program and at times Power Africa project. She/he will be responsible for supporting PCs (Windows 7, Windows 10, Mac OS/ Microsoft Office 2013/ Office 2016) and Windows 2008 / 2012 server, ensuring proper maintenance and backups, setting up, maintaining, and supporting the IT and network infrastructure including additional project offices. Assist with technical specifications, budget, and forecast the IT requirements for the offices and coordinate the procurement for the same, maintain proper inventory of IT equipment for the project offices, provide first tier support and end user training on hardware and software usage, perform user acceptance testing and deployment support, among other tasks. The IT person needs to be flexible and available to staff member who are working virtually due to COVID-19.
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