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School Doctor
SUMMARY: Makerere University Business School is seeking a School Doctor to head the School Health Services Centre. The role focuses on clinical leadership, institutional health services, preventive care, health promotion, compliance, emergency preparedness, and staff and student wellbeing.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Plan, organise, and supervise medical services within the School Health Services Centre.
Provide medical diagnosis, treatment, and appropriate referrals in line with national treatment guidelines.
Develop and implement institutional health policies, protocols, and emergency preparedness plans.
Promote public health and wellness programmes for students and staff.
Supervise and appraise medical, nursing, and support staff.
Maintain medical records, health statistics, reporting systems, and periodic reports to Management and Council.
Category:
Health & Medical
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Company:
Makerere University Business School (MUBS)
Date Posted:
7 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
15 Jul 2026
Application Details:
Submit a formal application letter, updated CV, certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates, copy of National ID, birth certificate or passport biodata page, and names and contact details of three referees. Hard copy applications should be addressed to The Chief, Human Resource, Makerere University Business School, Plot 21A, Old Portbell Road, P.O. Box 1337, Kampala, Uganda.
Electronic applications should be submitted as one PDF document of not more than 10MB to hrd@mubs.ac.ug with the subject line: Application for the Position of “School Doctor”.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
MBChB degree from a recognised institution.
Master’s degree in Medicine in a clinical specialty from a recognised university.
Full and current registration with a valid practising licence from the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council.
At least five years of experience as a Medical Officer in an academic medical facility.
Experience as a Clinical Head, Senior Medical Officer, or equivalent supervisory role in a health facility.
Valid Tax Clearance Certificate from the Uganda Revenue Authority.
Senior Lecturer in Mathematics
SUMMARY: Uganda Martyrs University is seeking a Senior Lecturer in Mathematics for the Faculty of Science. The role focuses on teaching, scholarship, research, and professional engagement in Mathematics.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teach Mathematics at university level.
Support scholarship and research activities in the relevant field.
Contribute to academic work within the Faculty of Science.
Engage with professional and other relevant communities.
Report to the Dean, Faculty of Science.
Category:
Academia
Location:
Nkozi, Mpigi District
Company:
Uganda Martyrs University, Nkozi
Date Posted:
7 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
30 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Submit an application with an up-to-date CV, copies of relevant documents, current telephone contact and/or mailing address, and two confidential recommendations in sealed envelopes from referees.
Applications should be addressed to the Director, Human Resources, Uganda Martyrs University, P.O. Box 5498, Kampala.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
PhD in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Master’s degree in Mathematics from a recognized institution.
Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from a recognized institution.
Minimum four years of teaching experience.
At least four publications.
Evidence of scholarship, research experience, professional engagement, and recognition.
Senior Data Analytics Officer
SUMMARY: Bayport Financial Services Uganda is seeking a Senior Data Analytics Officer to support data analysis and reporting across Credit, Collections, and Sales functions. The role focuses on portfolio performance tracking, risk segmentation, sales analytics, commission processing, reporting automation, and decision support.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and present monthly credit, provisioning, risk appetite, and NPL reports.
Analyse arrears trends, impairment drivers, portfolio performance, and recovery efforts.
Monitor sales performance by loan term, branch, agent, region, and product.
Prepare and validate monthly sales commission files using agent performance data.
Automate reporting and repetitive tasks using Python, Excel Power Query, and Power BI.
Maintain structured databases for historical tracking, cohort analysis, and performance forecasting using SQL.
Category:
ICT
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
Company:
Bayport Financial Services Uganda
Date Posted:
7 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
22 Jul 2026
Application Details:
Send applications to ugcareers@bayport.co.ug addressed to The Human Resource Manager, Bayport Financial Services Uganda Limited, Plot 4, Trust Towers, Kyadondo Road, Kampala, P.O. Box 1171, Kampala, Uganda.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as Petroleum Geoscience, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
Additional certification in Financial Engineering or a related quantitative finance field is an added advantage.
Minimum three years of experience in data analytics, credit operations, or incentive reporting.
Advanced skills in Excel, Power BI, and Python programming for automation and reporting.
Strong knowledge of payroll deduction models, credit risk categories, and sales performance metrics.
Strong attention to detail, integrity, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.
Structural Engineer
SUMMARY: VAAL Real Estate is seeking a Structural Engineer to support structural design review and construction quality assurance for its developments. The role focuses on reviewing structural designs, coordinating with project teams, conducting site inspections, resolving structural issues, and ensuring compliance with safety and building standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Review and validate structural designs, calculations, and drawings prepared by consultants.
Provide structural input during concept and detailed design stages.
Coordinate with architects, project managers, quantity surveyors, contractors, and other project teams.
Conduct site inspections to monitor structural works against approved drawings and quality standards.
Review contractor submissions, including shop drawings, method statements, and material specifications.
Prepare technical reports, site inspection findings, and structural compliance updates for management.
Category:
Engineering
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Company:
VAAL
Date Posted:
7 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
21 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Send applications to recruitment@vaal.co.ug.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
Relevant qualifications in structural engineering or a related field.
Ability to review structural designs, calculations, and drawings.
Knowledge of building codes, safety standards, local building regulations, and engineering best practices.
Ability to assess and resolve structural issues during construction.
Experience coordinating with consultants, contractors, and project teams.
Ability to support value engineering, structural risk assessment, and technical reporting.
Health Information Systems Advisor, STRIDES Project
SUMMARY: PATH is seeking a Health Information Systems Advisor to support the STRengthening Infectious disease DEtection Systems Project in Uganda. The role focuses on digital surveillance systems, data integration, interoperability, dashboards, data governance, and multisectoral infectious disease detection across human and animal health.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead integration of surveillance, AMR, and laboratory data streams into national digital platforms such as DHIS2 and SORMAS.
Design and implement centralized data pipelines and dashboards for real-time analysis, reporting, and decision-making.
Assess surveillance architecture, data flows, and system interoperability across human and animal health sectors.
Develop secure data-sharing protocols and governance frameworks for multisectoral collaboration.
Facilitate data-sharing forums and technical workshops with government stakeholders and partners.
Review project and donor reports, and contribute to publications, communications, and technical documentation.
Category:
Health & Medical
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Company:
PATH
Date Posted:
7 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
17 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply ASAP, deadline not provided by employer
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
Master’s degree or international equivalent in Epidemiology, Public Health, Veterinary Medicine, Health Informatics, or a related field.
Minimum five years of experience in HIS implementation, digital health systems, and surveillance strengthening in LMICs, preferably Uganda.
Proven experience with DHIS2, SORMAS, or similar health data management, visualization, and integration platforms.
Strong understanding of infectious disease surveillance, data governance, and multisectoral coordination.
Experience working on large USG-funded projects or technical implementation in public health.
Prior experience in animal health, zoonotic diseases, or One Health collaborations.
Senior Urban Planner
SUMMARY: UN-Habitat is seeking a Senior Urban Planner to support planning and design work related to technical support in Mali. The role focuses on preparing workshop materials, spatial analysis, drawings, reports, urban development strategies, and stakeholder engagement processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare presentations, maps, and drawings for workshops with city and county officials and technical staff in Mali.
Draft, revise, and complete planning materials for Mali.
Prepare spatial analysis, drawings, and reports.
Collaborate with the Urban Lab team, Regional Office for Africa West HUB, and Mali Country Office.
Report to the Programme Management Officer of Urban Lab.
Participate in technical missions, if required.
Category:
Architecture
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
Company:
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
Date Posted:
7 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
17 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the UN Careers website: https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/278721?language=en
Job Type:
2 months
Requirements:
Advanced university degree, Master’s degree or equivalent, in Architecture, Urban Planning and Design, or a related field relevant to sustainable urban development.
A first-level university degree with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.
Minimum five years of progressively responsible professional experience in urban planning, territorial development, strategic planning, or related fields.
Experience preparing urban development strategies, spatial plans, and territorial assessments.
Experience in participatory planning processes and stakeholder engagement.
Experience working with local governments, national institutions, and international organizations is required.
Chief of Section, Information Systems and Telecommunications, P5
SUMMARY: The United Nations Office at Nairobi is seeking a Chief of Section, Information Systems and Telecommunications to lead the Information and Communication Technology Section. The role focuses on ICT infrastructure, conference technology support, network services, digital transformation, budget management, procurement, and team leadership.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead the work programme of the Information and Communication Technology Section in line with UN ICT strategy.
Oversee ICT infrastructure, LAN, WAN, internet services, and conference technology support at the UN Gigiri Complex.
Develop standards, procedures, and practices for ICT systems, conference technologies, and technology centres.
Manage ICT risk assessments, systems modernization, digital transformation, and technology-related projects.
Lead and manage ICT staff, work assignments, performance, mentoring, and team coordination.
Manage ICT budgets, procurement, cost recovery, client reporting, KPI reports, and interagency reporting.
Category:
ICT
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
Company:
United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON)
Date Posted:
7 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
22 Jul 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the UN Careers website: https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/278542?language=en.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
Advanced university degree in Computer Science, Information and Communication Technology Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
A first-level university degree with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree.
Minimum 10 years of managerial-level ICT experience in international organizations.
Minimum five years of senior-level experience managing conferencing technologies for large international conferences.
Minimum five years of senior-level experience managing ICT infrastructure and networks for large international organizations.
English is required at UN Level III in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
Regional Team Lead
SUMMARY: FHI 360 is seeking a Regional Team Lead to support implementation of integrated HIV, TB, and broader health interventions across two regions in Uganda. The role focuses on technical oversight, partner capacity strengthening, regional coordination, staff supervision, reporting, and delivery of high-quality health services.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide technical leadership for integrated HIV, TB, nutrition, malaria, and maternal health services in assigned regions.
Lead implementation of region-specific project activities aligned with workplans, budgets, and available resources.
Coordinate and guide regional technical staff, sub-partners, and implementing partners.
Strengthen staff and partner capacity to implement and monitor integrated health activities.
Review sub-partner workplans, activities, and reports against project objectives and deliverables.
Prepare donor report sections and presentations for donors and Government of Uganda stakeholders.
Category:
Health & Medical
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Company:
FHI360
Date Posted:
7 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
17 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
Master’s degree or international equivalent in Public Health, Global Health, Epidemiology, Clinical Medicine, or a related health field.
Project Management training is an added advantage.
At least six years of relevant experience in technical implementation of HIV and other health projects or programmes in Uganda.
Experience in integrated health programme implementation across HIV, TB, malaria, nutrition, and maternal health.
Programme development or programme management experience is strongly preferred.
Fluency in written and spoken English, with strong communication and Microsoft Office skills.
Sub-Programme Officer – Natural Resources, Environment, Climate Change, Lands and Water Management Programme
SUMMARY: The Ministry of Water and Environment is seeking Sub-Programme Officers to support the Natural Resources, Environment, Climate Change, Lands and Water Management Programme. The role focuses on programme coordination, work planning, budgeting, data collection, performance tracking, and technical input for policy and project activities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support coordination among implementing MDAs and local governments.
Assist in developing sub-Programme work plans and budgets.
Monitor progress of sub-Programme activities.
Collect and compile data for Programme indicators.
Provide technical input for policies, assessments, and proposals.
Draft performance summaries, briefing notes, and success stories.
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Company:
Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) – Uganda
Date Posted:
5 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
12 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, certificates, and transcripts by email to humanresourcemanagement@finance.go.ug by 5:00pm on Friday, June 12, 2026.
Address the application email as: POSITION – SURNAME – FIRST NAME – OTHER NAMES.
Job Type:
Internship; 2 months
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Forestry, Natural Resources Management, Economics, Climate Change, or a related field.
Master’s degree in Project Management or Monitoring and Evaluation.
Minimum five years of experience in programme management or project coordination.
Experience working within government, NGO, or development partner settings.
Experience in programme or project planning and management.
Experience in budgeting, procurement management, monitoring, and evaluation.
Pharmacist
SUMMARY: Makerere University Lung Institute is seeking a Pharmacist to support study pharmacy activities. The role focuses on investigational medical product management, trial medicine storage, patient counselling, compliance, documentation, and pharmacy reporting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop study-specific pharmacy manuals and standard operating procedures.
Dispense investigational medical products according to approved procedures.
Maintain IMP accountability records, study documents, and proper storage conditions.
Counsel patients on the correct use of study medication.
Liaise with NDA and MLI on importation of drugs and sundries, and support ethical submissions.
Supervise junior pharmacy staff and provide weekly pharmacy activity reports.
Category:
Health & Medical
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Company:
Makerere University Lung Institute
Date Posted:
5 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
15 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Submit an application letter, 3-page CV, GCP/HSP certificate, AMC, relevant academic and registration documents, and two reference letters as one PDF document.
Applications should be addressed to The Administrator, HR, Makerere University Lung Institute, and submitted online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScRx5ZiTNh4VX7PB8DNkCxitrszqZ_k5L7vVbo-O-WDpCsujg/viewform
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy.
Registration with the Pharmacy Board at the Ministry of Health Uganda.
Annual Membership Certificate from the Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda.
Good Clinical Practice or Human Subjects Protection certificate.
At least one year of experience in a research or clinical trial setting.
Experience using the NDA Management Information System, procurement, or supply chain is desirable.
Forestry / Ecology Specialist
SUMMARY: The employer is seeking a Forestry / Ecology Specialist to support large-scale nature-based carbon projects in Uganda. The role focuses on ecological assessments, forest carbon inventories, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable land management practices.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct field-based forest carbon inventories using IPCC Tier 2/3 methodologies.
Estimate baseline carbon stocks and project-level sequestration potential.
Assess biodiversity impacts and support compliance with Climate, Community & Biodiversity standards.
Design and implement long-term forest monitoring programmes.
Prepare technical reports for carbon project validation, including PDDs and monitoring plans.
Train local teams on forest inventory protocols and data collection.
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Location:
Uganda
Company:
Aldelia
Date Posted:
5 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
29 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply online: https://app.beehire.com/invite/UG0rgphHu?form=false
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
Master’s degree or PhD is an added advantage.
Five or more years of hands-on experience in forest carbon projects, tropical ecology, or sustainable forest management.
Expertise in forest inventory techniques, biodiversity assessments, and Uganda or Sub-Saharan forest ecosystems.
Familiarity with carbon standards such as VCS, Gold Standard, and CCB is a plus.
Certifications in forest carbon accounting or biodiversity conservation are advantageous.
Carbon Methodology Specialist
SUMMARY: The employer is seeking a Carbon Methodology Specialist to lead the technical design and carbon accounting of nature-based carbon projects in Uganda. The role focuses on carbon methodologies, GHG quantification, MRV, validation documentation, and compliance with carbon standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Select and adapt approved carbon accounting methodologies for project feasibility.
Conduct baseline carbon stock assessments using IPCC Tier 2/3 approaches.
Estimate baseline emissions and project removals using GIS, remote sensing, and field data.
Prepare technical documentation for validation, including PDDs and monitoring plans.
Design monitoring frameworks and train local teams on carbon measurement protocols.
Oversee third-party audits and respond to verification queries.
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Location:
Uganda
Company:
Aldelia
Date Posted:
5 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
23 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply online: https://app.beehire.com/invite/YWmX6bpt7?form=false
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
Five or more years of hands-on experience in nature-based carbon projects such as REDD+, afforestation, agroforestry, or blue carbon.
Proven track record in developing successful VCS, Gold Standard, or CCB-certified projects.
Strong knowledge of IPCC GHG inventory guidelines.
Knowledge of carbon modelling tools and remote sensing for carbon stock assessment is preferred.
Master’s degree or PhD in Environmental Science, Forestry, Climate Change, or a related field; bachelor’s degree holders are also encouraged to apply.
Experience in Uganda or Sub-Saharan Africa is a strong advantage.
Timber Plantation Program Manager
SUMMARY: The employer is seeking a Timber Plantation Program Manager to lead the establishment, management, and harvesting of timber plantations in Uganda. The role focuses on native species plantations for carbon credit generation and commercial timber plantations for sustainable harvests.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead assessment, preparation, and planting design for designated timber plantation areas.
Oversee nursery sourcing, seedling procurement, seasonal planting schedules, and plantation establishment.
Work with the Carbon Manager to ensure planting data, survival rates, and biomass measurements are captured for MRV purposes.
Collaborate with the Commercial Team on species selection, rotation management, thinning, pruning, and harvest projections.
Manage field teams, including plantation technicians, nursery workers, field supervisors, and contractors.
Produce technical progress reports for internal management, investors, donors, and government stakeholders.
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Location:
Uganda
Company:
Aldelia
Date Posted:
5 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
23 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply online: https://app.beehire.com/invite/IGAHj56dL?form=false
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Silviculture, Wood Science, Environmental Science, or a related field.
Master’s degree or PhD is an added advantage.
Minimum seven years of progressive experience in plantation forestry or timber management, including at least three years in a technical leadership or management role.
Experience managing both native species restoration programmes and commercial timber plantations.
Familiarity with carbon project methodologies and MRV systems for forest carbon.
Excellent written and verbal communication in English; Luganda or other Ugandan languages is an advantage.
Plantation Specialist
SUMMARY: The employer is seeking a Plantation Specialist to support tree planting operations across a forest estate in Uganda. The role focuses on forestation planning, site preparation, workforce management, plantation records, and establishment of commercial timber and permanent native species stands.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop detailed forestation plans, including species mix, quantities, georeferenced planting locations, and phased implementation schedules.
Map planting zones for commercial timber blocks and permanent native species areas.
Assess site conditions, including soils, hydrology, slope, and existing vegetation.
Oversee site preparation, planting layout, soil and water conservation, and establishment practices.
Recruit, brief, deploy, and supervise large-scale planting teams across multiple blocks.
Maintain planting records, conduct survival surveys, and report silvicultural, pest, disease, or environmental risks.
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Location:
Uganda
Company:
Aldelia
Date Posted:
5 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
23 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply online: https://app.beehire.com/invite/XtedT1E-w?form=false
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Forestry, Silviculture, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, or a closely related field.
Minimum seven years of progressive experience in plantation forestry or large-scale reforestation.
Practical silvicultural knowledge of commercial timber and native species.
Ability to develop detailed, spatially referenced planting plans.
Ability to work with polygon-based planting maps and GIS tools for planning and reporting.
Proficiency with GPS-enabled field data collection tools and spatial mapping applications such as ODK Collect, KoBoToolbox, QGIS, or ArcGIS is strongly preferred.
Landscape Planning and Design Specialist
SUMMARY: UN-Habitat is seeking a Landscape Planning and Design Specialist to support the Park City Initiative Project, Public Space and Urban Regeneration Team, and related section-level activities. The role focuses on landscape planning, green infrastructure, nature-positive urban planning, research, coordination, and technical project support.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct research on nature-positive urban planning, green infrastructure development, and urban SDG monitoring needs.
Support implementation of the Park City Initiative work plan.
Develop concept notes, talking points, event reports, and preparation materials for international events and collaborative activities.
Coordinate with relevant offices, teams, and focal points within and beyond UN-Habitat.
Support dissemination of project products.
Provide technical support to the Public Space and Urban Regeneration Team, Planning and Finance Section, and wider UN-Habitat initiatives.
Category:
Architecture
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
Company:
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
Date Posted:
4 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
15 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the UN Careers website: https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/278424?language=en
Job Type:
2 months
Requirements:
Advanced university degree, Master’s or equivalent, in Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture, Urban Policy, or a related field.
A first-level university degree with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.
At least two years of relevant work experience in urban planning, urban design, landscape planning, or ecological design.
Experience working with an international organization is desirable.
Fluency in oral and written English and Chinese is required.
Knowledge of another official United Nations language is desirable.
Urban Planner
SUMMARY: UN-Habitat is seeking an Urban Planner to support technical planning and design work in Mozambique. The role focuses on preparing workshop materials, spatial analysis, drawings, maps, reports, and other urban planning outputs.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare presentations, maps, and drawings for workshops with city and county officials and technical staff in Mozambique.
Draft, revise, and complete planning materials for Mozambique.
Prepare spatial analysis, drawings, and reports.
Collaborate with the Urban Lab team and Mozambique Country Office.
Report to the Programme Management Officer of Urban Lab.
Participate in technical missions, if required.
Category:
Architecture
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
Company:
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
Date Posted:
4 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
16 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the UN Careers website: https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/278760?language=en
Job Type:
2 months
Requirements:
Advanced university degree, Master’s degree or equivalent, in Architecture, Urban Planning and Design, or a related field relevant to sustainable urban development.
At least five years of experience in drawing and preparing plan graphical material.
Experience using computer-assisted design tools.
Experience in data management and processing using GIS software.
MEAL Officer (Data Analytics and Insights)
SUMMARY: War Child Canada is seeking a MEAL Officer to provide short-term maternity cover across the Geared for Success and School Feeding Pilot projects in West Nile. The role focuses on data analytics, indicator tracking, digital participant tracking, dashboards, data quality assurance, reporting, community accountability, and learning.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Update and maintain the Project Monitoring Framework with monthly progress data.
Manage digital smart or QR card-based learner attendance and meal distribution tracking systems.
Build dashboards and analytical models using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Python, or Streamlit.
Conduct data quality assurance, post-distribution monitoring, school feeding monitoring, and field verification.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, donor, and learning reports using verified programme data.
Maintain documentation, GitHub repositories, technical handover materials, and data governance compliance.
Category:
Data Science
Location:
Kampala and Yumbe, Uganda
Company:
War Child Canada (WCC)
Date Posted:
4 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
19 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Submit a single PDF document to jobs_uganda@warchild.ca including a one-page cover letter, current CV of up to 3 pages, and contact details of two professional referees.
The cover letter should address interest in the role, one analytical or AI project, and how data and analytics can improve outcomes for children in Uganda.
The position is open only to Ugandan nationals.
Job Type:
Short-term maternity cover; approximately 4 months, starting around July 1, 2026.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a closely related quantitative field.
3–4 years’ professional experience applying data science or analytical skills with real-world datasets.
Experience in data quality assurance and results-based indicator reporting.
Skills in Python or R, SQL, ActivityInfo, KoBoToolbox, ODK, and data visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Plotly, or Streamlit.
Experience in education, food security, livelihoods, humanitarian programming, West Nile, or refugee-hosting districts is desirable.
Knowledge of machine learning, NLP, GIS, QR/digital tracking, and donor reporting frameworks is an added advantage.
Nature for Health Kenya Project Intern
SUMMARY: United Nations Environment Programme is seeking a Nature for Health Kenya Project Intern to support the Nature for Health project under the Ecosystems Division. The role focuses on meeting and workshop support, communications, technical documentation, partner coordination, desktop research, and policy tracking.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support organization of meetings and workshops, including documents and logistics.
Develop communications materials for print, online, and social media.
Assist in drafting technical documents.
Support communication with partners, consultants, and implementers.
Conduct desktop research to compile background information, facts, and data.
Track key policy developments and support other project tasks as required.
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
Company:
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Date Posted:
4 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
19 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the UN Careers website. Job Opening ID: 274020: https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/274020?language=en
Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations and are responsible for their own travel, visa, accommodation, and living expenses.
Job Type:
Internship; 2 months
Requirements:
Enrolled in or completed a graduate programme, or enrolled in or completed the final year of a first university degree.
Master’s degree or current enrolment in a Master’s programme in Health Sciences, One Health, Environmental Management, Biodiversity Conservation and Management, Development Studies, Social Sciences, or a related field is required.
Computer literacy in standard software applications.
Background in One Health, environmental management, biodiversity conservation and management, development studies, social sciences, or a related field is required.
Experience in sustainable development, event organisation, conferences, or meetings is desirable.
Fluency in English is required; knowledge of another official UN language is an advantage.
Radiologist
SUMMARY: Lubaga Hospital is seeking a Radiologist to support diagnostic imaging services. The role focuses on interpreting imaging studies, preparing diagnostic reports, supervising radiography staff, and supporting quality patient care.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Interpret and report on X-rays, CT scans, ultrasound examinations, and other imaging procedures.
Provide timely and accurate diagnostic reports.
Consult with referring physicians on imaging findings and patient management.
Ensure compliance with radiation safety and quality assurance standards.
Supervise radiography staff and support continuous professional development.
Participate in departmental meetings, audits, quality improvement, and patient records management.
Category:
Health & Medical
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Company:
Lubaga Hospital
Date Posted:
4 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
12 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Send CV and cover letter to recruitment@lubagahospital.org or deliver them in person to the Human Resource Office, addressed to the Human Resource Manager, P.O. Box 14130, Kampala.
Include “Radiologist” in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Master of Medicine in Radiology or equivalent specialist qualification.
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery or equivalent medical degree.
Registration with the Dental and Medical Practitioners Council.
Valid practicing licence.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Radiologist is preferred.
Strong analytical, communication, interpersonal, radiology equipment, and imaging software skills.
Group Head of IT
SUMMARY: JJibu is seeking a Group Head of IT to lead technology systems supporting its franchise network and corporate operations across East and Central Africa. The role focuses on IT strategy, ERP systems, infrastructure, cybersecurity, data governance, vendor management, and IT project delivery.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead IT strategy, roadmap, governance, budgeting, policies, and internal IT team management.
Own core IT systems including ERPNext, NetSuite, POS, website platforms, FreshDesk, and cloud data infrastructure.
Manage cloud and on-premise infrastructure, domains, Google Workspace, office networks, and IT security.
Oversee data architecture, analytics systems, data standards, and IT performance reporting.
Manage technology vendors, contracts, SLAs, support agreements, and stakeholder communication.
Deliver IT projects, product rollouts, documentation, training handovers, and system improvements.
Category:
ICT
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Company:
Jibu Uganda
Date Posted:
31 May 2026
Date Expiring:
30 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the Jibu Uganda recruitment portal using the official job link: https://jibu.byoosi.com/jobs/jibu/group-head-of-it
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
Minimum of 4 years’ IT experience, including at least 1 year in a senior or management role.
Experience managing ERP implementations; ERPNext and/or NetSuite experience is strongly preferred.
Experience managing multi-country or multi-site IT environments and delivering IT projects on time and within budget.
Hands-on knowledge of Google Cloud Platform and BigQuery; AWS or Azure is advantageous.
Knowledge of DNS, WordPress, Strapi, Vercel, Cloudflare, ETL concepts, cybersecurity, access management, and IT security frameworks.
Water Treatment System Technician
SUMMARY: Jibu Uganda is seeking a Water Treatment System Technician to support technical service delivery and quality standards across its franchise network. The role focuses on water treatment system installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, franchise quality audits, regulatory compliance, and preventive maintenance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Respond to technical service requests from franchises.
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and upgrade water treatment systems and related facilities.
Implement operational and quality control processes and train local operators.
Conduct franchise visits, quality audits, root cause analysis, and corrective or preventive actions.
Support sample collection, regulatory compliance, and quality documentation.
Develop and coordinate preventive maintenance programmes for franchises in Uganda.
Category:
WASH
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Company:
Jibu Uganda
Date Posted:
3 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
19 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the Jibu Uganda recruitment portal using the official job link: https://jibu.byoosi.com/jobs/jibu_uganda/water-treatment-system-technician
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
Diploma in Food Science, Water Engineering, or a related field.
At least 1 year of working experience.
Experience in water engineering, water production, or a related field.
Experience in quality assurance measures.
At least 1 year of experience supervising or leading small teams.
Skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, problem-solving, documentation, communication, and continuous improvement.
FMS Technician
SUMMARY: Skenya Motors is seeking an FMS Technician to support fleet management and vehicle monitoring systems. The role focuses on installation, maintenance, inspection, repair, troubleshooting, and technical support for FMS, IVMS, and automotive electrical systems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Install Fleet Management Systems and In-Vehicle Monitoring Systems.
Inspect, repair, maintain, and troubleshoot installed units.
Perform electrical and mechanical vehicle diagnostics.
Use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and resolve faults.
Ensure installations meet company standards.
Prepare and maintain installation and maintenance records.
Category:
Engineering
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Company:
Skenya Motors
Date Posted:
4 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
12 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Submit CV and relevant supporting documents to operations@skenya.com.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Degree or Diploma in Automotive Engineering or a related field.
Minimum of 2–3 years’ experience in automotive wiring.
At least 1 year of experience in vehicle tracking and fleet management system installation.
Proficiency in computer operations.
Valid rider’s licence and willingness to ride a motorcycle.
Good communication skills with command of English, Kiswahili, and Luganda.
Registered Midwife
SUMMARY: C-Care is seeking a Registered Midwife to provide maternal and newborn care in Mukono. The role focuses on antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal services, patient support, health education, clinical documentation, and quality care.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care for mothers and newborns.
Monitor pregnant women and unborn babies using appropriate clinical tools.
Conduct normal deliveries and assist in complicated deliveries where required.
Provide immediate newborn care, including resuscitation when necessary.
Maintain accurate and confidential patient records and clinical reports.
Educate mothers and families on pregnancy, labour, breastfeeding, newborn care, family planning, and safe motherhood.
Category:
Health & Medical
Location:
Mukono, Uganda
Company:
C-Care Uganda
Date Posted:
1 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
9 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the C-Care SeamlessHiring recruitment portal using the official job link: https://c-care.seamlesshiring.com/job/view/9540#/
Job Type:
Part-Time
Requirements:
Diploma or Bachelor of Science in Midwifery; BScM preferred.
Registered and licensed with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Valid practising licence.
At least 1 year of clinical experience.
Hospital experience is preferred.
Good communication, teamwork, patient care, and clinical judgement skills.
Registered Midwife
SUMMARY: C-Care is seeking a Registered Midwife to provide maternal and newborn care in Mbarara. The role focuses on antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal services, patient support, health education, clinical documentation, and quality care.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care for mothers and newborns.
Monitor pregnant women and unborn babies using appropriate clinical tools.
Conduct normal deliveries and assist in complicated deliveries where required.
Provide immediate newborn care, including resuscitation when necessary.
Maintain accurate and confidential patient records and clinical reports.
Educate mothers and families on pregnancy, labour, breastfeeding, newborn care, family planning, and safe motherhood.
Category:
Health & Medical
Location:
Mbarara, Uganda
Company:
C-Care Uganda
Date Posted:
1 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
9 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the C-Care SeamlessHiring recruitment portal using the official job link: https://c-care.seamlesshiring.com/job/view/9539#/
Job Type:
Part-Time
Requirements:
Diploma or Bachelor of Science in Midwifery; BScM preferred.
Registered and licensed with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Valid practising licence.
At least 1 year of clinical experience.
Hospital experience is preferred.
Good communication, teamwork, patient care, and clinical judgement skills.
Registered Midwife
SUMMARY: C-Care is seeking a Registered Midwife to provide maternal and newborn care in Gulu. The role focuses on antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal services, patient support, health education, clinical documentation, and quality care.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care for mothers and newborns.
Monitor pregnant women and unborn babies using appropriate clinical tools.
Conduct normal deliveries and assist in complicated deliveries where required.
Provide immediate newborn care, including resuscitation when necessary.
Maintain accurate and confidential patient records and clinical reports.
Educate mothers and families on pregnancy, labour, breastfeeding, newborn care, family planning, and safe motherhood.
Category:
Health & Medical
Location:
Gulu, Uganda
Company:
C-Care Uganda
Date Posted:
1 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
9 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the C-Care SeamlessHiring recruitment portal using the official job link: https://c-care.seamlesshiring.com/job/view/9541#/
Job Type:
Part-Time
Requirements:
Diploma or Bachelor of Science in Midwifery; BScM preferred.
Registered and licensed with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Valid practising licence.
At least 1 year of clinical experience.
Hospital experience is preferred.
Good communication, teamwork, patient care, and clinical judgement skills.
Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) Manager
SUMMARY: An organisation is seeking a Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification Manager to support nature-based carbon projects in Uganda. The role focuses on MRV systems, carbon accounting, field data protocols, remote sensing, verification documentation, and compliance with carbon standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop monitoring plans compliant with Verra VCS and Gold Standard methodologies.
Design field data collection protocols for forest carbon stocks, soil carbon, and project boundaries.
Integrate remote sensing data with ground measurements for Tier 2/3 reporting.
Calculate baseline emissions and project removals using IPCC-compliant models.
Implement QA/QC systems for field data, spatial datasets, and verification-ready documentation.
Deploy mobile data collection tools and automate analysis using Python, R, and Google Earth Engine.
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Location:
Uganda
Company:
Aldelia
Date Posted:
3 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
22 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the official Beehire application link: https://app.beehire.com/invite/h8gnV2xyt?form=false
Work samples such as monitoring plans, verification reports, or code repositories should be included if available.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
PhD or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Forestry, Geomatics, or a related field.
5+ years’ experience implementing MRV systems for forest carbon projects; REDD+ experience is mandatory.
Expertise in carbon accounting standards including VCS VM0007/VM0015 and Gold Standard LULUCF.
Strong knowledge of IPCC Tier 2/3 biomass equations, uncertainty analysis, and forest inventory protocols.
Experience with QGIS, ArcGIS Pro, Google Earth Engine, KoBoToolbox, Field Maps, Python, or R.
Verra VCS-approved MRV training and GHG accounting certification are required or advantageous.
Sales Manager – Concrete Admixtures
SUMMARY: An organisation is seeking a Sales Manager to grow its concrete admixtures business in Uganda. The role focuses on project sales, technical specification, ready-mix engagement, contractor support, customer relationship management, and market development.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and grow concrete admixture sales across infrastructure, commercial, industrial, residential, and pre-cast projects.
Build project pipelines through consultants, contractors, ready-mix producers, pre-cast manufacturers, EPC contractors, and government agencies.
Promote admixture technologies including superplasticisers, retarders, accelerators, waterproofing admixtures, fibres, shotcrete, and curing compounds.
Conduct technical presentations, customer workshops, laboratory trials, and performance testing coordination.
Prepare commercial proposals, pricing structures, supply agreements, and tender submissions.
Monitor competitor activity, market trends, project opportunities, sales forecasts, and pipeline updates.
Category:
Engineering
Location:
Uganda
Company:
Aldelia
Date Posted:
3 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
30 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply through: https://app.beehire.com/invite/bsGeOg0dY?form=false
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, Chemistry, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in concrete admixtures, ready-mix concrete, cement, or construction chemicals industries.
Strong understanding of concrete technology and admixture applications.
Experience in project sales and technical solution selling.
Strong network with ready-mix concrete producers, contractors, consultants, and infrastructure sector stakeholders in Uganda.
Excellent communication, negotiation, presentation, commercial, analytical, and customer relationship management skills.
Sales Manager – Waterproofing and Industrial Flooring
SUMMARY: An organisation is seeking a Sales Manager to grow its waterproofing and industrial flooring business in Uganda. The role focuses on project sales, specification selling, contractor and consultant relationships, market development, technical promotion, and commercial management.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Identify and develop project-based sales opportunities in waterproofing, industrial flooring, coatings, sealants, and related construction chemical systems.
Build project pipelines across infrastructure, commercial, industrial, manufacturing, residential, institutional, and healthcare sectors.
Drive specification selling with consultants, architects, engineers, developers, contractors, applicators, and industrial clients.
Promote waterproofing systems, resin flooring, protective coatings, and related construction chemical technologies.
Prepare quotations, commercial proposals, tender submissions, pricing strategies, and customer follow-ups.
Monitor market trends, competitor activity, project movements, sales forecasts, pipeline updates, and market intelligence.
Category:
Engineering
Location:
Uganda
Company:
Aldelia
Date Posted:
3 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
30 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply through: https://app.beehire.com/invite/bsGeOg0dY?form=false
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in construction chemicals, waterproofing, industrial flooring, coatings, or related building materials industries.
Strong understanding of waterproofing systems and resin flooring technologies.
Proven experience in project sales and specification selling.
Strong network with contractors, consultants, architects, developers, and industrial sector clients in Uganda.
Excellent communication, negotiation, presentation, commercial, customer management, and market development skills.
Consultant – Climate Smart Urban Agriculture Strategy for KCCA
SUMMARY: International Rescue Committee is seeking a consultant to develop a Climate Smart Urban Agriculture Strategy for Kampala Capital City Authority under the Re:BUiLD programme. The role focuses on climate-resilient livelihoods, urban agriculture, refugee and host community inclusion, policy review, stakeholder mapping, and implementation guidance for Greater Kampala.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Review policies and frameworks related to climate-resilient livelihoods, urban agriculture, climate change, and refugee livelihoods.
Assess urban agriculture practices, value chains, actors, climate risks, and food security vulnerabilities in Greater Kampala.
Conduct needs assessments for refugees and host communities, including gender, protection, and documentation barriers.
Map stakeholders including KCCA, OPM, UNHCR, NGOs, private sector actors, community groups, and refugee-led organisations.
Identify suitable climate-smart livelihood models such as rooftop gardening, vertical farming, sack gardens, poultry, wastewater reuse, black soldier fly farming, briquette production, and mushroom growing.
Prepare an inception report, assessment report, draft strategy, final strategy, slide deck, and policy brief.
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Company:
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Date Posted:
3 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
9 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the IRC careers portal using the official job link: https://theirc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/Kampala-Uganda/Consultancy-to-develop-to-Develop-a-Climate-Smart-Urban-Agriculture-Strategy-for-Kampala-Capital-City-Authority--KCCA-_JR00003657
The consultant should present a budget covering professional fees and field expenses.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Advanced qualifications in urban planning, agriculture, climate change, environmental management, or related fields.
Proven experience in urban agriculture and climate-smart programming.
Demonstrated expertise in refugee inclusion, livelihoods development, and urban displacement contexts.
Strong facilitation, analytical, and report-writing skills.
Experience using participatory and mixed-methods approaches, including desk reviews, interviews, focus group discussions, field observations, and validation workshops.
Prior experience working with local governments or municipal authorities is a strong added advantage.
Sales Representative
SUMMARY: Dutch Seed Centre is seeking a Sales Representative to support sales growth and customer acquisition in Uganda’s horticulture sector. The role focuses on field visits, client relationship building, farmer training, and promotion of quality horticultural inputs.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Grow sales and acquire new customers.
Conduct field visits to engage farmers and clients.
Build and maintain client relationships.
Train farmers on product use and best practices.
Support customer engagement for horticultural inputs and services.
Category:
Agriculture
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Company:
Dutch Seed Centre
Date Posted:
3 Jun 2026
Date Expiring:
28 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Submit your CV and academic documents to promise@dutch-seed-centre.com.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Requirements:
Experience in sales or customer engagement.
Knowledge of agriculture or horticulture is an added advantage.
Strong communication skills.
Willingness to travel.
In our Blog Today:
A job listing is, at its core, a wish list. It tells you not just what an employer wants done, but what kind of person they believe can do it. Across 202 STEM job listings on JobHunter Ug. in Q1 2026, those wish lists reveal a clear picture: what level of education employers expect, how much experience they want, and which specific tools and skills are becoming table stakes in Uganda’s STEM labour market.
Uganda's STEM jobs market moves fast, and for most job seekers, keeping up with it means scrolling endlessly through general listings boards that mix the relevant with the noise. JobHunter Ug. was built to fix that. It is a curated board dedicated exclusively to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics opportunities.
Starting with Q1 2026, we are going a step further: publishing quarterly market intelligence drawn directly from our own data, so that job seekers, employers, and anyone watching Uganda's talent economy can see exactly where the market is moving. This is the first instalment in that series, and we are starting with the big picture: what Uganda's STEM hiring market looked like between January and March 2026.
Knowing which jobs are trending is one thing. Knowing who is actually behind those vacancies is another. In Q1 2026, 202 STEM job listings on JobHunter Ug. came from 120 unique organisations spread across 12 sectors. That breadth alone tells a story, Uganda’s STEM hiring is not concentrated in a handful of large employers. It is distributed, diverse, and driven by a wide range of institutional mandates.
The figures presented here reflect the listings on our platform during the January to March 2026 period. They are a market snapshot, not a comprehensive census, and the number of postings from any given organisation in any given quarter reflects their recruitment needs at that specific time.
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