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National Animal Health Data Management Assistant

FAOVientiane, Laos
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:17 Jul 2026Job ID:2601374Posted on:30 Jun 2026
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Overview

FAO Lao PDR seeks a National Animal Health Data Management Assistant to support animal health, laboratory and AMR/AMU data systems including InFARM, LAHIS, ANIMUSE and LIMS. The role covers data collection, validation, analysis, dashboard development and technical support to national and sub-national users.

Department: FAO Representation Lao PDR

Languages

Required: English, Lao

Job Functions

  1. Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
  2. Agriculture, Environment and Sustainability

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Support implementation and operation of animal health information systems (InFARM, LAHIS, ANIMUSE, LIMS)
  • Collect, validate, clean and manage animal health, laboratory, surveillance and AMR/AMU data
  • Coordinate with government departments and laboratories on data entry and reporting
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting to system users
  • Develop data management tools, templates, dashboards and reporting systems
  • Support analysis and visualization of surveillance and laboratory data
  • Support training, workshops and development of SOPs and guidelines

Requirements

  • University degree in Veterinary Medicine, Animal Health, Environmental Science, Information Technology, Computer Science, Public Health, Epidemiology, Data Science, Statistics or related field
  • At least 2 years of relevant professional experience in data management, surveillance systems, laboratory information systems or animal health programmes
  • National of Lao PDR

Skills

Animal health data managementSurveillance data analysisDashboard and database developmentAMR/AMU data management

Tools

InFARMLAHISANIMUSELIMSMicrosoft Excel

Additional info

Not available