Job Description

Health Informatics Intern

Project Overview and Role:

Data.FI is a five-year global project funded by the
United States Government (USG) to support the HIV, TB, OVC and COVID-19
response. Data.FI partners with programs to accelerate and sustain access to
high-quality data to expedite HIV, TB, OVC and COVID-19 epidemic control and
maintenance. By improving global, regional, national, and community/local
in-depth analyses of HIV, TB, OVC and COVID-19 epidemiologic and programmatic
data, Data.FI expedites program achievements to improve client services and attain
and sustain control of the epidemics. Data.FI supports host country governments
to enhance existing health information systems (HIS), informing management
responses to gaps in programming and sustaining impact by supporting local
partner transition.

Purpose of
Internship:

Data.FI is seeking
self-directed interns with a passion for technology, collaboration, and
creative problem-solving. The interns will work closely for 6 months with
mentors and senior leadership on the project with health informatics (HI) team
and will actively contribute to development and deployment of electronic
medical records systems in support of USAID Nigeria implementing partners under
the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDSRelief (PEPFAR) program.

Location:
Abuja

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Support the HI team in application
development (coding, programming) and maintenance.
Assist with troubleshooting issues and
provide technical support to the users of the systems.
Support the documentation and testing of
systems.
Support the planning and coordination of
stakeholder engagements.
Lend support in other areas as may be
identified by the mentor or HI Team Lead

Requirements:

Computer Science,
Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Engineering,
Mathematics, or related fields’ major.
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Familiarity with
Microsoft Office Suite, programming languages: Java, .NET, Python, C, C++,
HTML/DHTML
Strong verbal and
written communication
Excellent
analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work
well in teams.
Strong work ethic
and attention to detail

Benefits:

Hands-on
experience in international development
Shadowing and
training experiences with knowledgeable professionals
Collaborating
hand-in-hand with skilled teams of software engineers
Opportunity to
attend networking events and company meetings.
Flexible schedule

Company
Profile

About
Palladium - Palladium is a global leader in the design,
development and delivery of Positive Impact – the intentional creation of
enduring social and economic value. We
work with governments, businesses, and investors to solve the world's most
pressing challenges. With a team of more than 3,000 employees operating in 90
plus countries and a global network of over 35,000 experts, we help improve
economies, societies and, most importantly, people's lives.

Diversity,
Equity & Inclusion - We welcome applications from all sections of society
and actively encourage diversity to drive innovation, creativity, success and
good practice. We positively welcome and seek to ensure we achieve diversity in
our workforce; and that all job applicants and employees receive equal and fair
treatment regardless of their background or personal characteristics. These
include: (but are not limited to) socio-economic background, age, race, gender
identity, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality,
veteran, marital or Indigenous status.

Should you
require any adjustments or accommodations to be made due to a disability, or
you are a neurodivergent individual or any other circumstance, please email our
team at accessibility@thepalladiumgroup.com

Safeguarding - We define Safeguarding as “the preventative action
taken by Palladium to protect our people, clients and the communities we work
with from harm”. We are committed to ensuring that all children and adults who
come into contact with Palladium are treated with respect and are free from
abuse. All successful candidates will be
subject to an enhanced selection process including safeguarding-focused
interviews and a rigorous due diligence process.

You and Your
Career - If you are a problem-solver,
collaborator, and doer, and you have expertise in health informatics, M&E,
data analytics, visualization and data use, we are interested in hearing from
you.

We are a learning
organization and provide growth opportunities from the start. We pride ourselves in giving you freedom,
resources, and guidance to chart a fulfilling career!