ICT RESEARCH OFFICER GRADE II – 1 POST
Employer: E-Government Agency (EGA)
Date Published: 2019-06-10
Application Deadline: 2019-06-24
JOB SUMMARY:
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
i. Assist in coordination and management of research and innovation activities;
ii. Explore new technological development tools to be used by other ICT officers and researchers in performing their day to day activities;
iii. Establish real life ICT related industrial problems and develop appropriate solutions;
iv. Develop innovative solutions that address specific e-Government needs;
v. Research on new innovation technologies to foster e-Government implementations;
vi. Design and develop product based on technological advancements;
vii. Assist in the development and implementation of e-Government research projects;
viii. To work with higher learning and research institution to translate their research related to e-Government into practical use.
ix. Assist in formulation of research instruments, field work/data collection and data analysis;
x. Implement corrective actions for performance improvements of programs.
xi. Verify and updates the procedures contained in documentation and manual libraries and technical reference materials
xii. Develop and perform usability and testing integration and document test results
xiii. Assist in preparations of all training programs for dissemination of research outputs; and
xiv. Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by immediate supervisor.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:
i. Bachelor Degree either in Computer Science, Information Technology or Computer Engineering from recognized institution.
ii. At least 3 years of experience in software design, modelling and simulation, code analysis, requirements analysis, software review,
identification of code metrics, system risk analysis and software reliability analysis
iii. Practical skills in writing technical research proposals;
iv. Variety of participation experience in research, data handling, monitoring, analysis (Monitoring and evaluation) and presentation of research results;
v. Strong skills in managing translation of research results from research institutions into practical use to resolve public problems;
vi. Possession of an ICT related certification and working experience with research related institution will be an added advantage.
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