Data Base Administrator

The Government of Lebanon, with support from the international community, is implementing the second phase of the Reaching All Children with Education (RACE) initiative. First launched in 2013, RACE seeks to improve access to formal education for 460,000 Syrian refugee children and underprivileged Lebanese children in the country. Efforts under this new phase of RACE 2 are expected to minimize the short and medium-term costs of displacement for refugee families, while strengthening the long-term capacity of the Lebanese education system to prepare children for life and work once regional stability returns. MEHE, with the support of CERD, is responsible for implementing the S2R2 program.
Under the S2R2 Program, the Center for Educational Research and Development (CERD) is looking for a Data Base Administrator. Below are the main tasks and responsibilities:
1. Inception meetings with MEHE IT representatives to understand the data and database of SIMS platform, ethnographic research, and observation to yield additional standardized data, resulting in a written proposal of relevant hypotheses for exploration and analysis.
2. Data exploration, analysis and modeling performed on the database, resulting in a written report.
3. Re-designs and implements secure, efficient, and accurate databases.
a. Advise and design an optimal solution for SIMS Database.
b. Advise an optimal solution for CASE Database.
4. Ensures that database projects are completed on time.
5. Collaborate with the Data Analysis to identify and resolve production and/or applications development problems related to the use of the database management system software or utilities
6. Follow up on the continuous development of data replication.