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Specialist - Radio Network Deployment
Category:
Engineering
Company:
MTN-Uganda
Oversee the end-to-end deployment of Radio Access Network (RAN) infrastructure.
Manage site acquisition, civil works, and telecom installations.
Ensure all network expansions meet specified quality and technical standards.
Coordinate with contractors and vendors to ensure timely project delivery.
Conduct site audits and technical surveys for new coverage areas.
Perform link budget analysis and coverage mapping for network optimization.
Location:
Kampala
Date Posted:
26 Feb 2026
Date Expiring:
9 Mar 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the MTN Uganda careers portal at www.mtn.co.ug/careers
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in mobile network deployment and rollout.
Proficient in radio frequency (RF) planning and project management tools.
Strong knowledge of 4G/5G infrastructure and microwave transmission.
Membership in the Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE) is an advantage.
Assistant Engineering Officer (Biomedical)
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Health Service Commission (UBTS)
Perform routine maintenance and repair of medical/laboratory equipment.
Calibrate biomedical instruments to ensure accuracy.
Provide technical guidance to medical staff on equipment use.
Maintain an inventory of spare parts and equipment service logs.
Location:
Kampala
Date Posted:
24 Feb 2026
Date Expiring:
17 Mar 2026
Application Details:
Apply online through the Health Service Commission e-recruitment portal: hsc.go.ug
Requirements:
Perform routine maintenance and repair of medical/laboratory equipment.
Calibrate biomedical instruments to ensure accuracy.
Provide technical guidance to medical staff on equipment use.
Maintain an inventory of spare parts and equipment service logs.
Senior Manager IT – Systems Administration
Category:
ICT
Company:
National Water & Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)
Oversee acquisition, installation, and deployment of computer systems.
Manage LAN, WAN, SAN, and server hardware infrastructure.
Ensure maximum system availability and IT security compliance.
Direct business continuity and disaster recovery provisions.
Supervise computing and telecommunications peripherals management.
Provide effective technical user support across the corporation.
Location:
Kampala (Head Office)
Date Posted:
26 Feb 2026
Date Expiring:
13 Mar 2026
Application Details:
Download the application document and apply via the NWSC careers portal: www.nwsc.co.ug/careers
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or Engineering.
Minimum 5 years of experience at a managerial level.
Expertise in server administration and network security.
Environment Inspector (Mining)
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Company:
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
Inspect mining sites for compliance with environmental laws.
Monitor environmental impacts of mining operations.
Report on breaches of environmental standards and permits.
Assist in the enforcement of restoration orders in mining areas.
Location:
Field-based
Date Posted:
15 Feb 2026
Date Expiring:
17 Mar 2026
Application Details:
Download the application form from www.nema.go.ug. Submit filled form and all academic documents in ONE PDF file to ed@nema.go.ug.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or Mining Engineering.
Knowledge of Uganda's environmental and mining regulatory framework.
Strong analytical and reporting skills.
Principal Environment Officer (Soils and Land Use)
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Company:
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
Prepare enforcement plans for environment protection.
Conduct regular monitoring of ecosystems to prevent degradation.
Identify and assess environmental risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with lead agencies and stakeholders on conservation activities.
Supervise performance of Environment Protection Officers.
Location:
Kampala / Field-based
Date Posted:
15 Feb 2026
Date Expiring:
17 Mar 2026
Application Details:
Download the application form from www.nema.go.ug. Submit filled form and all academic documents in ONE PDF file to ed@nema.go.ug.
Requirements:
Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Environment and Natural Resources or Natural Sciences.
Master’s Degree in a relevant field (Natural Sciences/Environment).
Military training and investigation service training are mandatory.
Experience in conservation planning and scientific analysis.
District Engineer
Category:
Engineering
Company:
Lamwo District Local Government
Oversee district-level engineering projects and infrastructure.
Manage technical works related to roads, buildings, and water systems.
Ensure compliance with technical and contractual requirements.
Supervise technical staff and site operations.
Location:
Lamwo
Date Posted:
27 Feb 2026
Date Expiring:
27 Mar 2026
Application Details:
Submit applications to the Secretary, District Service Commission, Lamwo. Check local government notices for specific form requirements.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
Relevant experience in public works or local government engineering.
Registration with the Engineers Registration Board (ERB) is typically required for this level.
Laboratory Technologist
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
UVRI
Receive, log, and process biological samples from study sites.
Perform molecular and serological tests (PCR, ELISA, sequencing).
Maintain detailed records for sample inventory and shipment.
Conduct equipment calibration and daily maintenance.
Ensure adherence to biosafety and GLP standards.
Assist in genomic analysis data documentation.
Location:
Entebbe
Date Posted:
27 Feb 2026
Date Expiring:
31 Mar 2026
Application Details:
Submit cover letter, detailed CV (max 4 pages), and copies of academic certificates to UVRI. Detailed instructions available at www.uvri.go.ug/careers
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Laboratory Technology or related discipline.
Registration with the Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC).
At least 3 years’ experience in a research laboratory.
Proven experience with RNA/DNA extraction and molecular techniques.
Familiarity with LIMS platforms.
Data Analyst
Category:
ICT
Company:
Uganda Vocational and Technical Assessment Board (UVTAB)
Collect, process, and perform statistical analysis of data.
Maintain data integrity and security within assessment systems.
Generate reports to support data-driven decision-making.
Collaborate with technical teams to optimize data collection frameworks.
Location:
Kampala
Date Posted:
1 Mar 2026
Date Expiring:
16 Mar 2026
Application Details:
Access full job descriptions and specifications on the UVTAB website: www.uvtab.go.ug
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field.
Minimum 12 months of experience in data analysis.
Knowledge of data management and visualization tools.
Senior IT Officer (Computer Programmer)
Category:
ICT
Company:
Uganda Vocational and Technical Assessment Board (UVTAB)
Develop and maintain software applications and systems.
Transform software designs and specifications into functioning code.
Conduct periodic code testing and debugging.
Perform system upgrades for security and efficiency.
Create technical documentation for user support.
Communicate with stakeholders to define requirements.
Location:
Kampala
Date Posted:
1 Mar 2026
Date Expiring:
16 Mar 2026
Application Details:
Access full job descriptions and specifications on the UVTAB website: www.uvtab.go.ug
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
Minimum 12 months of relevant experience.
Proficiency in software engineering tools and documentation.
Strong programming and analytical skills.
Associate Public Health Officer
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
UNHCR
Support implementation and monitoring of UNHCR public health programmes
Provide technical guidance to partners and support health strategy development
Promote refugee inclusion in national health systems and UHC initiatives
Support emergency health preparedness and outbreak response
Strengthen health information systems and data analysis
Coordinate with government, UN agencies, NGOs, and partners
Location:
Kampala
Date Posted:
18 Feb 2026
Date Expiring:
9 Mar 2026
Application Details:
Apply via UNHCR recruitment portal
Requirements:
Degree in Medicine, Medical Science, Nursing, Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience (or per UN equivalency with higher degree)
Experience in public health programming and health systems
Experience in data collection, analysis, and reporting
Strong stakeholder coordination and technical writing skills
Fluency in English
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