SPHERES – SST IT OFFICER – LOMBOK BARAT

Oxford University Clinical Research Unit in Indonesia (OUCRU Indonesia) also known as Yayasan Jalin Kemitraan Nusantara (YJKN), comprises three research groups and five supporting groups, with a staff of about 120 national staff, including 4 expatriate Oxford staff, located at the Jakarta office and study sites. In addition to our main host institutions above, we also collaborate closely with the broader Oxford Tropical Network, and numerous other international and local partners.

OUCRU Indonesia is currently seeking a qualified and motivated individual to join our team. We are recruiting for the following Lombok Barat-based position: Sustainable Scaling Teams – IT Officer.

The SST-IT officer will help to design and build automation-driven digital systems for a large-scale public health program. The core of this role is to support building reliable automation, data converters, and interoperable pipelines that connect field data, routine health systems, and program dashboards. This role sits at the intersection of technology, data, and field operations, ensuring that digital systems actually work for health workers and decision-makers.

DepartmentSPHERES Project
Position requiredSustainable Scaling Teams – IT Officer
Quantity1 FTE
QualificationBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
SubjectPrinciple Investigator
English levelFluent
Work experience2-8 years of experience (including internships, bootcamps, or relevant academic/personal projects)
Other requirements1. Basic Linux command-line and server administration skillsUnderstanding of web and networking fundamentals (IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS)
2. Hands-on experience with Docker and foundational knowledge of Kubernetes
3. Proficient in Git for version control and collaborative developmentAbility to write basic automation scripts (e.g., 4. Python, Bash, Go, or JavaScript)
5. Basic knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
6. Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn
7. At least one cloud certification and one programming/scripting certification.
Working placeWest Lombok
Working timeFull time
Job descriptionKey Responsibilities:
1. Design and build automation workflows to reduce manual reporting and data handling
2. Develop data converters and scripts to standardize, clean, validate, and aggregate datasets for analysis and dashboards
3. Automate data synchronization, reporting, quality checks, and alerts
4. Support integration between data collection platforms (e.g., ODK, KoBo, CommCare, REDCap), health databases, and interoperable ecosystems (FHIR, SATUSEHAT)
5. Ensure data integrity, version control, traceability, and interoperability with government or partner systems
6. Assist in maintaining and monitoring Linux-based cloud infrastructure and server environments
7. Support CI/CD pipelines, Docker-based application containerization, and Infrastructure-as-Code practices
8. Respond to system incidents, troubleshoot deployment issues, and document solutions (runbooks, SOPs)
9. Contribute to system security, updates, and compliance, including responsible handling of sensitive healthcare data
10. Prepare technical documentation, user guides, and operational procedures
Duration of employmentMarch–Aug 2026 (renewable)
How to apply  Application should include CV and cover letter. Professional referees and salary expectations may be requested at a later stage of the recruitment process.   Application should be submitted via email to: recruitment.id@oucru.org   Please include the following reference in the email subject line: “SPHERES-SST IT Officer -LOMBOK BARAT-[Your Name]”.  Applications that do not include the required reference in the email subject line will not be processed.  
Deadline for submission23 February 2026
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