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Officer – Enterprise Networks
Category:
ICT
Company:
Diamond Trust Bank Uganda Limited
SUMMARY: Diamond Trust Bank Uganda Limited is seeking an Officer – Enterprise Networks to support the bank’s IT network and communication systems. The role focuses on network management, monitoring, security, compliance, documentation, troubleshooting, vendor coordination, and support for network-related projects.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Monitor network performance, reliability, availability, and security incidents
Configure and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and related network devices
Support and maintain local and wide area network connections, fixed-line voice networks, and communication infrastructure
Implement network security protocols and ensure compliance with relevant standards
Document network configurations, procedures, processes, and support knowledge bases
Provide technical support, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and support network projects, upgrades, and capacity planning
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
12 May 2026
Date Expiring:
15 May 2026
Application Details:
Send your application letter, cover letter, CV, and academic documents to:
recruitment@dtbuganda.co.ug
Applications should be submitted by 15 May 2026.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
Knowledge of banking operations, business processes, policies, and procedures
Knowledge of network architecture, router and switch configuration, network security, troubleshooting tools, and performance monitoring
Understanding of risk management, compliance, and regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, PCI-DSS, and NIST
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, report-writing, and interpersonal skills
Proactive, service-oriented, ethical, results-focused, and able to collaborate with internal teams and vendors
Data Scientist – Credit Eligibility
Category:
Data Science
Company:
M-KOPA
SUMMARY: M-KOPA is seeking a Data Scientist – Credit Eligibility to support credit scoring, loan eligibility, and pricing models across five African markets. The role focuses on predictive modelling, risk analytics, repayment data analysis, feature engineering, A/B testing, and translating model outputs into lending strategy.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Build and refine credit scoring models for customer creditworthiness, default risk, loan eligibility, and pricing
Develop and test machine learning models using A/B testing and statistical analysis
Analyse repayment data, engineer new features, and monitor credit performance for risk and margin impact
Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, product teams, and commercial stakeholders to scale models into production
Use Python, SQL, scikit-learn, pandas, numpy, and relevant machine learning libraries
Communicate model findings and business implications to stakeholders
Location:
Remote; Kampala, Nairobi, Accra, Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, or Lagos
Date Posted:
12 May 2026
Date Expiring:
21 May 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the M-KOPA job portal:
https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/M-KOPA/382e0418-3a2c-44cc-ae9a-a4727fc205f6Submission date is only indicative.
Sbmit application ASAP -
Employer hiring on rolling basis and they are not bound by submission deadline.
Job Type:
Full-time; remote role within UTC -1 to UTC +3 time zones
Requirements:
Experience building predictive models, especially credit scoring, risk models, or classification/regression models
Hands-on experience in model development, validation, deployment, and performance monitoring
Proficiency in Python, SQL, scikit-learn, pandas, numpy, and relevant machine learning libraries
Experience in feature engineering, model selection, hyperparameter tuning, and A/B testing
Ability to translate complex model outputs into actionable business strategies
Experience in credit, underwriting, lending analytics, or fintech modelling is highly desirable
Senior Analyst – Credit Risk & Eligibility
Category:
Data Science
Company:
M-KOPA
SUMMARY: M-KOPA is seeking a Senior Analyst – Credit Risk & Eligibility to support credit risk and eligibility decisions across African markets. The role focuses on repayment data analysis, underwriting frameworks, credit scorecards, loan pricing, risk monitoring, and data-driven lending strategy.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Analyse repayments data and other data sources to improve credit scorecards and eligibility criteria
Refine loan pricing based on credit analysis and customer behaviour
Test new loan types to assess customer demand and credit performance
Monitor credit performance to detect risk shifts and quantify margin impact
Test the predictiveness of new datasets for eligibility criteria
Work with data scientists, engineers, product teams, and commercial stakeholders on loan eligibility decisions
Location:
Remote; Kampala, Nairobi, Accra, Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, or Lagos
Date Posted:
12 May 2026
Date Expiring:
21 May 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the M-KOPA job portal:
https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/M-KOPA/b8ee8b76-4d1a-4f8d-958d-3841d4f2b5dcSubmission date is only indicative.
Sbmit application ASAP -
Employer hiring on rolling basis and they are not bound by submission deadline.
Job Type:
Full-time; remote role within UTC -1 to UTC +3 time zones
Requirements:
Strong statistical modelling and quantitative analysis skills
Experience in credit, underwriting, or lending analytics
Fluency in Python, SQL, and other relevant analytical tools
Ability to analyse unstructured data and large complex datasets
Experience translating complex data insights into actionable business strategies
Strong written, oral, visual, interpersonal, and collaboration skills
Lead AI Automation Engineer
Category:
ICT
Company:
M-KOPA
SUMMARY: M-KOPA is seeking a Lead AI Automation Engineer to lead a new AI Operations team supporting automation and AI agent development across the business. The role focuses on building and scaling internal automations, leading AI Ops Engineers, supporting AI adoption, and improving operational efficiency across M-KOPA teams.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead two AI Ops Engineers and manage their delivery, development, and day-to-day work
Build and ship automations and AI agents for internal teams and customer-facing staff
Prioritise automation requests from multiple teams using a clear framework
Maintain and scale the AI tooling stack across the organisation
Support Engineering teams in integrating AI into customer-facing products
Evaluate emerging AI tools and refine AI training for wider organisational use
Location:
Remote; Kampala, Nairobi, Accra, Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, or Lagos
Date Posted:
12 May 2026
Date Expiring:
21 May 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the M-KOPA job portal:
https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/M-KOPA/b8ee8b76-4d1a-4f8d-958d-3841d4f2b5dcSubmission date is only indicative.
Sbmit application ASAP -
Employer hiring on rolling basis and they are not bound by submission deadline.
Job Type:
Full-time; remote role within UTC -1 to UTC +3 time zones
Requirements:
Hands-on experience building automations using scripting, workflow tools, or AI-assisted development
Experience building agents using frameworks such as LangChain, MCP, Google ADK, or similar tools
Background in enterprise tooling, rapid prototyping tools, identity automation, or internal platforms
People leadership experience, including leading or mentoring engineers
Strong technical background with a product-focused mindset
Familiarity with tools such as Claude, Claude Code, Anthropic tooling, Notion, HiBob, Entra, Vercel, or Railway is relevant
Internship Program 2026 – Information Technology
Category:
ICT
Company:
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)
SUMMARY: Uganda Revenue Authority is inviting applications for its 2026 internship programme in Information Technology. The internship provides students with practical exposure and temporary work experience in tax administration and related institutional operations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support Information Technology-related work within URA
Gain practical workplace experience in a professional tax administration environment
Work with URA teams during the internship placement period
Build professional exposure in a public sector institution
Follow URA internship programme requirements and workplace standards
Location:
Kampala, Uganda; upcountry placements available
Date Posted:
12 May 2026
Date Expiring:
17 May 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the URA internships page:
https://ura.go.ug/en/opportunities/careers/internships/URA is offering 286 internship vacancies, including 84 based at upcountry stations.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Must be a student pursuing Information Technology or a related academic discipline
Must be available for the July–August 2026 internship period
Bachelor’s degree level indicated
Applicants for upcountry stations should indicate preferred district of placement
Interest in gaining practical experience in tax administration and public sector operations
Associate Programme Management Officer, P2
Category:
Multinational/MDBs/NGO
Company:
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
SUMMARY: UNEP is seeking an Associate Programme Management Officer to support the Executive Office at the Nairobi duty station. The role focuses on programme coordination, research, policy support, data analysis, briefing materials, communications products, meetings support, and reporting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of assigned programmes and projects
Conduct research, collect and analyse data, and prepare summaries, reports, and analytical notes
Draft briefing notes, background papers, talking points, correspondence, and sections of reports
Support policy coordination, evaluations, research activities, and studies
Provide administrative and substantive support to meetings, conferences, and missions
Prepare data visualisations, charts, tables, and draft insights for planning and reporting
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
Date Posted:
12 May 2026
Date Expiring:
11 Jun 2026
Application Details:
Apply online through the UN Careers portal: https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/273426?language=en
Job Opening ID: 273426
Applicants are encouraged to apply online as soon as possible and before the stated deadline.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Advanced university degree in Environmental Sciences, or a related field
First-level university degree with 2 additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced degree
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in environmental project/programme management, strategic planning, policy implementation, or a related area
Experience supporting senior officials, including preparing briefing materials, presentations, correspondence, and follow-up actions
Experience drafting, editing, and presenting technical, policy, donor-facing, and analytical documents
English and French are required; Spanish is desirable
Medical Officer – NOB
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON)
SUMMARY: The United Nations Office at Nairobi is seeking a Medical Officer to support the Joint Medical Service at the Nairobi duty station. The role focuses on clinical care, emergency response, medical clearances, occupational health, referrals, and medico-administrative support.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide clinical services, including walk-in care, fever clinic support, medical examinations, immunizations, and travel advice
Respond to medical emergencies, evacuations, house calls, and hospital rounds when required
Refer staff to outside specialists and follow up on cases
Provide health education, medical counselling, and occupational health support
Handle medical evacuation paperwork, reporting, and follow-up in line with UN procedures
Supervise and distribute work for nurses and other staff assigned to the fever clinic
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
Date Posted:
11 May 2026
Date Expiring:
21 May 2026
Application Details:
Individual contractor; 40 days
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Apply through the UN Careers portal:
https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/277360?language=en
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Medicine (MBChB)
Minimum of 4 years’ progressively responsible experience in the medical field or related area
Up-to-date Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certificate
Demonstrated knowledge and hands-on experience in clinical medicine
Fluency in English and Kiswahili
Strong planning, organising, teamwork, and professional conduct skills
Machine Operator
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Company:
Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited
SUMMARY: Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited is seeking a Machine Operator to support production operations in the BFS section. The role focuses on BFS machine operation, routine maintenance, troubleshooting, production documentation, and compliance with safety and GMP standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate BFS machines efficiently to meet production targets
Conduct routine maintenance and support smooth machine functioning
Report machine breakdowns, defects, and malfunctions to relevant teams
Set up, adjust, clean, and maintain BFS machines and the production environment
Maintain daily production and engineering records in logbooks
Ensure compliance with safety standards and current GMP guidelines
Location:
Mukono
Date Posted:
11 May 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited careers page:
https://abacusparenteral.com/careers/
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
At least 2 years’ experience in a relevant or similar company
Knowledge of machine operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and production documentation
Good report writing, communication, and interpersonal skills
Computer skills, including PowerPoint, Excel, and MS Word
Ability to work with senior staff and adapt to change
Production Officer x 10
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Company:
Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited
SUMMARY: The organisation is seeking Production Officers to support manufacturing operations in the production area. The role focuses on clean room supervision, process control, batch manufacturing, water treatment operations, cGMP compliance, and production documentation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise clean room operations, cleaning, disinfection, hygiene, gowning, and environmental monitoring
Ensure SOPs and cGMP guidelines are followed during production and water treatment processes
Prepare and process BMR requisitions, store requisitions, and production documentation
Weigh, issue, identify, transfer, and account for raw and packaging materials
Monitor dispensing area conditions, equipment readiness, CIP/SIP processes, and filter integrity tests
Support batch manufacturing, filling line operations, water treatment plant operations, validation, and calibration activities
Location:
Mukono
Date Posted:
11 May 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited careers page:
https://abacusparenteral.com/careers/
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Chemistry or any chemical-related course
At least 2 years’ experience in a relevant or similar company
Knowledge of production processes, clean room operations, cGMP, and documentation practices
Report writing, analytical, presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills
Computer skills, including PowerPoint, Excel, and MS Word
Teamwork, responsibility, adaptability, and result-oriented work approach
BFS Operator x 5
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Company:
Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited
SUMMARY: The organisation is seeking BFS Operators to support production operations in the BFS section. The role focuses on BFS machine operation, routine maintenance, troubleshooting, GMP compliance, machine setup, and production documentation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate BFS machines efficiently to meet production targets
Conduct routine maintenance and support smooth functioning of BFS machines
Report machine breakdowns, defects, and malfunctions to the team leader, section head, and engineering department
Set up, adjust, clean, and maintain BFS machines and the production environment
Support batch code changes, mold changes, and CIP/SIP processing
Maintain daily production and engineering records in logbooks
Location:
Mukono
Date Posted:
11 May 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited careers page:
https://abacusparenteral.com/careers/
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
At least 2 years’ experience in a relevant or similar company
Knowledge of BFS machine operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and production documentation
Good analytical, report writing, communication, and interpersonal skills
Computer skills, including PowerPoint, Excel, and MS Word
Ability to work with senior staff and adapt to change
QC Analyst – Chemistry x 3 Positions
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Company:
Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited
SUMMARY: The organisation is seeking QC Analysts – Chemistry to support quality control testing in the Quality Control department. The role focuses on sample testing, laboratory analysis, documentation, equipment calibration, method validation, and compliance with cGMP, GLP, and ISO procedures.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct quality control tests on water, bulk, raw material, stability samples, and finished products
Document QC activities, prepare reports, and maintain online records
Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment and glassware as required
Prepare and revise SOPs, COAs, reagents, standards, and working standards
Participate in OOS, OOT, deviation, change control, CAPA, and quality risk management activities
Perform method validation, method verification, and sample analysis according to specifications
Location:
Mukono
Date Posted:
11 May 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited careers page:
https://abacusparenteral.com/careers/
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
BSc in Chemistry or an equivalent degree
Experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is an advantage
Knowledge of cGMP, GLP, ISO procedures, and quality control processes
Strong analytical, report writing, communication, and interpersonal skills
Computer skills and ability to adapt to change
Problem-solving ability, teamwork, responsibility, and attention to safety
QC Analyst – Microbiology x 3
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Company:
Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited
SUMMARY: Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited is seeking QC Analysts – Microbiology to support microbiological testing in the Quality Control department. The role focuses on microbial analysis, environmental monitoring, laboratory documentation, equipment calibration, and compliance with cGMP and Good Laboratory Practices.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct microbiological analysis of finished products, raw materials, packaging materials, water, and environmental samples
Perform sterility, bioburden, bacterial endotoxin, particulate matter, disinfectant efficacy, and microbial water tests
Support environmental monitoring of cleanrooms and supporting areas, including trend analysis
Prepare and quality-control media, diluents, standard cultures, and in-house isolates
Maintain laboratory records, update reports, and communicate critical escalations on time
Participate in OOS, OOT, deviation handling, change control, CAPA closure, and quality risk management activities
Location:
Mukono
Date Posted:
11 May 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited careers page:
https://abacusparenteral.com/careers/
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
BSc in Microbiology or Biochemistry
Experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is an advantage
Knowledge of cGMP, Good Laboratory Practices, quality systems, and microbiological testing methods
Good analytical, report writing, presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills
Computer skills, including PowerPoint, Excel, and MS Word
Teamwork, responsibility, adaptability, and attention to safety
Production & Quality Supervisor
Category:
Others
Company:
Exquisite Solution Limited
SUMMARY: Exquisite Solution Limited is seeking a Production & Quality Supervisor for a client in the food processing sector. The role focuses on setting up and overseeing dairy production operations, quality control, food safety, staff supervision, and production of milk, yogurt, and other dairy products.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead the setup of the dairy production unit, including equipment installation and workflow planning
Develop and implement SOPs for processing, pasteurization, fermentation, packaging, and storage
Plan and supervise daily production of milk, yogurt, and other dairy products
Oversee milk reception, testing, storage, pasteurization, fermentation, packaging, and labeling
Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, sanitation, quality control, and regulatory requirements
Manage inventory, cold chain storage, raw materials, packaging supplies, product shelf life, and production records
Location:
Not stated
Date Posted:
6 May 2026
Date Expiring:
30 May 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the Exquisite Solution Limited website: www.exquisitesolution.com
Click on Job Portal, then select the “Apply” button on the upper right corner of the job page.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Food Science or a related field
Prior experience in dairy or food processing is highly preferred
Knowledge of pasteurization, fermentation processes, and food safety standards
Understanding of dairy processing equipment and production systems
Strong attention to detail and quality control practices
Leadership skills and ability to work flexible day or night shifts
IT Manager
Category:
ICT
Company:
Star Times Uganda
SUMMARY: StarTimes Uganda is seeking an IT Manager to lead IT operations across its head office and branches. The role focuses on systems integration, digital payment integration, IT service delivery, infrastructure management, IT security, and vendor coordination.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead and manage IT operations across the head office and branches
Develop IT plans, budgets, policies, and service standards
Ensure stable, secure, and efficient IT system performance
Manage third-party payment integrations, including mobile money, banks, Interswitch, and other payment gateways
Oversee API integration, authentication, callback handling, reconciliation, and payment issue resolution
Manage IT security, disaster recovery, business continuity, compliance, vendors, and user support
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
11 May 2026
Date Expiring:
15 May 2026
Application Details:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and references by Friday, 15 May 2026.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in IT
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in system payments
Experience in payment systems integration, telecom, fintech, or digital service platforms is a strong advantage
Relevant professional certifications such as ITIL, PMP, CISSP, AWS, or similar are an added advantage
Experience in IT service delivery, infrastructure management, troubleshooting, and user training
Program Officers (STEM Education) x 4
Category:
Education
Company:
Teach for Uganda
SUMMARY: Teach For Uganda is seeking Program Officers (STEM Education) to support female fellows teaching STEM subjects in secondary and private schools. The role focuses on coaching, mentoring, classroom observations, STEM pedagogy, competence-based curriculum delivery, stakeholder engagement, and tracking fellow and student progress.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coach and mentor a cohort of 20 female fellows teaching STEM subjects
Conduct classroom observations, weekly check-ins, feedback sessions, and professional development support
Design and facilitate STEM-focused training sessions aligned with Uganda’s competence-based curriculum
Support fellows to set and track leadership and student achievement goals
Build relationships with school leaders, communities, local government leaders, and development partners
Collect, analyse, and report data on fellow progress, classroom impact, and student STEM achievement
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
11 May 2026
Date Expiring:
18 May 2026
Application Details:
Send your resume with 3 professional referees and a one-page cover letter to:
info@teachforuganda.org
Indicate the position applied for in the email subject line.
The cover letter should explain why you are interested in Teach For Uganda and in the position.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Education, a STEM-related field, or a related field
3–5 years of full-time STEM teaching experience at secondary school level
Experience coaching or mentoring teachers or tutors, preferably in STEM education
Strong understanding of Uganda’s secondary school competence-based curriculum
Proven ability to design and facilitate STEM-focused training sessions
Valid motorcycle riding licence and ability to ride is mandatory
IT Security Specialist – Infrastructure
Category:
ICT
Company:
DFCU
SUMMARY: dfcu Bank is seeking an IT Security Specialist – Infrastructure to support the security of the bank’s business technology infrastructure. The role focuses on securing networks, servers, endpoints, cloud environments, access controls, monitoring systems, and infrastructure against threats and vulnerabilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design, implement, and manage firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, endpoint protection, and patch management tools
Monitor network traffic, cloud activity, logs, and infrastructure systems for threats and unauthorized access
Manage authentication systems, access controls, user permissions, SSO, MFA, and RBAC
Perform vulnerability scans and coordinate remediation of identified infrastructure risks
Respond to infrastructure security incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and document lessons learned
Maintain infrastructure security policies, SIEM tools, disaster recovery plans, and compliance with security standards
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
11 May 2026
Date Expiring:
18 May 2026
Application Details:
Send your application with a detailed CV, current position, and copies of relevant professional and academic certificates to:
Vacanciesbank@dfcugroup.com
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related numerical sciences field
Master’s degree specializing in digital security is an added advantage
At least 5 years’ experience in systems/network administration or information and cyber security
At least one information security certification such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CCSP
Experience with security frameworks and regulations such as PCI-DSS and ISO 27001
Experience in banking, ethical hacking, UNIX and Windows server administration, Python scripting, and Web Application Firewalls is an added advantage
CPF EIT-LV Electrician & Instrument Work
Category:
Oil & Gas
Company:
Sinopec Uganda
SUMMARY: Sinopec Uganda is seeking a CPF EIT-LV Electrician & Instrument Work personnel to support construction and project operations. The role focuses on instrumentation installation, calibration, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Install and maintain instrumentation systems in line with specifications and standards
Interpret instrumentation drawings, tag numbers, terminal blocks, and wire numbers
Pull, dress, secure, terminate, and label cables, instruments, junction boxes, panels, and PLC/DCS I/O cards
Install cable trays, conduits, supports, and field instruments such as transmitters, control valves, switches, and analyzers
Perform calibration, loop checks, functional testing, and pre-commissioning checks
Troubleshoot instrumentation faults in wiring, devices, and control systems
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
10 May 2026
Date Expiring:
18 May 2026
Application Details:
Submission date is only indicative. Call the organisation for actual date.
Candidates should merge their application documents into one PDF and send it to: hrsinopec.ug@outlook.com
File name format:
position + major + nameOnly candidates who fully meet the role requirements will be contacted for interviews. If not contacted within two weeks of application, the application should be considered unsuccessful.
Ugandan national applicants will be given priority.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Diploma or Certificate in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field
Minimum of 1–3 years’ hands-on experience in instrumentation installation, calibration, and maintenance in Uganda
Familiarity with industry standards such as SIL, ATEX, and IECEx
Knowledge of site-specific safety regulations
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Proficiency in written and spoken English
UI/UX Designer
Category:
ICT
Company:
Pinnacle Partners Ltd
SUMMARY:Pinnacle Partners Ltd is seeking a UI/UX Designer to support the development of user-centred digital products. The role focuses on user research, interface design, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, and collaboration with product and development teams.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Gather and evaluate user requirements with product managers, developers, and stakeholders
Design interface elements including menus, tabs, widgets, and page navigation
Develop wireframes, storyboards, user flows, and prototypes
Create responsive designs for web and mobile platforms
Conduct user research, usability testing, and analyse feedback
Ensure consistency with design standards, branding guidelines, and accessibility requirements
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
10 May 2026
Date Expiring:
27 May 2026
Application Details:
Submit your application through the following link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCA9sVXpc_5MwalXBbcCFRIXll2bV877y7sj0XKoUFZ4MSGg/viewform
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Design, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field
Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or in a similar role
Strong portfolio showing UI/UX design work across digital platforms
Proficiency with Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, or similar design tools
Understanding of wireframing, prototyping, interaction design, and responsive design principles
Familiarity with HTML/CSS; JavaScript is an added advantage
Enrolled Nurse x 4 Positions
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Te-Kworo Foundation
SUMMARY: Te-Kworo Foundation is seeking Enrolled Nurses to support clinical services at Sonic Kworo Hospital in Agago District. The role focuses on patient-centred nursing care and support to hospital service delivery in a rural health setting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide nursing care to patients at Sonic Kworo Hospital
Support patient-centred care in line with professional nursing standards
Assist with clinical service delivery in the hospital
Maintain compassionate and respectful patient care
Work within full-time renewable contract terms governed by the Uganda Employment Act 2006
Location:
Agago District, Northern Uganda
Date Posted:
10 May 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Send the following documents in PDF format to: connect@te-kworofoundation.org
Cover letter of not more than 2 pages, including motivation, relevant experience, and commitment to rural Northern Uganda
Detailed CV with full employment history, qualifications, professional licence numbers, and expiry dates
Copies of academic certificates and professional practising licences
Three professional references with contact details
Email subject format:
[Position Title] – [Your Name]
Example: Clinical Officer – Ms. Grace Auma
Te-Kworo Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. Women and candidates from Northern Uganda are especially encouraged to apply.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Certificate in Nursing from a UNMC-recognised training institution
Current UNMC registration and practising licence is mandatory
Minimum of 1 year post-qualification nursing experience is preferred
Compassionate, patient-centred approach to care
Luo language skills required
Basic English literacy required
Theatre Assistant
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Te-Kworo Foundation
SUMMARY: Te-Kworo Foundation is seeking a Theatre Assistant to support theatre services. The role focuses on scrub and scout/circulating duties, theatre nursing support, and emergency theatre care.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support theatre operations in scrub and scout/circulating roles
Assist with obstetric and general surgery theatre procedures
Support safe theatre care during emergencies
Work under pressure in emergency situations
Maintain professional practice in line with UNMC or AHPCU requirements
Work within full-time renewable contract terms governed by the Uganda Employment Act 2006
Location:
Agago District, Northern Uganda
Date Posted:
10 May 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Send the following documents in PDF format to: connect@te-kworofoundation.org
Cover letter of not more than 2 pages, including motivation, relevant experience, and commitment to rural Northern Uganda
Detailed CV with full employment history, qualifications, professional licence numbers, and expiry dates
Copies of academic certificates and professional practising licences
Three professional references with contact details
Email subject format:
[Position Title] – [Your Name]
Example: Clinical Officer – Ms. Grace Auma
Te-Kworo Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. Women and candidates from Northern Uganda are especially encouraged to apply.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Diploma in Theatre Nursing, Perioperative Nursing, or Enrolled Nursing/Midwifery with theatre experience
Current UNMC or AHPCU registration and licence is mandatory
Minimum of 2 years’ theatre nursing experience in obstetric or general surgery
Ability to work under pressure during emergencies
Luo and English language skills required
Medical Officer
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Te-Kworo Foundation
SUMMARY: Te-Kworo Foundation is seeking a Medical Officer to support clinical services at Sonic Kworo Hospital in Agago District. The role focuses on patient care, maternal and child health, paediatric care, and clinical service delivery in a rural hospital setting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide clinical services at Sonic Kworo Hospital
Support patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up
Support maternal and child health and paediatric services where required
Maintain professional clinical practice in line with UMDPC requirements
Work within full-time renewable contract terms governed by the Uganda Employment Act 2006
Location:
Agago District, Northern Uganda
Date Posted:
10 May 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Send the following documents in PDF format to: connect@te-kworofoundation.org
Cover letter of not more than 2 pages, including motivation, relevant experience, and commitment to rural Northern Uganda
Detailed CV with full employment history, qualifications, professional licence numbers, and expiry dates
Copies of academic certificates and professional practising licences
Three professional references with contact details
Email subject format:
[Position Title] – [Your Name]
Example: Clinical Officer – Ms. Grace Auma
Te-Kworo Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. Women and candidates from Northern Uganda are especially encouraged to apply.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
MBChB from a recognised institution
Current UMDPC registration and practising licence is mandatory
Minimum of 2 years’ post-internship clinical experience
EmONC certification or willingness to obtain it within 6 months
MCH or paediatric experience is preferred
Luo and English language skills required
Pharmacy Technician
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Te-Kworo Foundation
SUMMARY: Te-Kworo Foundation is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacy services at Sonic Kworo Hospital in Agago District. The role focuses on medicine dispensing, pharmacy support, and compliance with pharmacy practice standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support pharmacy services at Sonic Kworo Hospital
Dispense medicines in line with professional pharmacy standards
Support safe handling and management of essential medicines
Apply knowledge of the Uganda Essential Medicines List and Uganda National Drug Policy
Maintain professional practice in line with AHPCU requirements
Work within full-time renewable contract terms governed by the Uganda Employment Act 2006
Location:
Agago District, Northern Uganda
Date Posted:
10 May 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Send the following documents in PDF format to: connect@te-kworofoundation.org
Cover letter of not more than 2 pages, including motivation, relevant experience, and commitment to rural Northern Uganda
Detailed CV with full employment history, qualifications, professional licence numbers, and expiry dates
Copies of academic certificates and professional practising licences
Three professional references with contact details
Email subject format:
[Position Title] – [Your Name]
Example: Clinical Officer – Ms. Grace Auma
Te-Kworo Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. Women and candidates from Northern Uganda are especially encouraged to apply.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Diploma in Pharmacy from an AHPCU-recognised training institution
Current AHPCU registration and practising licence is mandatory
Minimum of 1 year post-qualification pharmacy dispensing experience
Knowledge of the Essential Medicines List and Uganda National Drug Policy
Experience in a health facility or NGO pharmacy setting is desirable
Luo and English language skills required
Anesthetic Officer
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Te-Kworo Foundation
SUMMARY: Te-Kworo Foundation is seeking an Anesthetic Officer to support theatre services at Sonic Kworo Hospital in Agago District. The role focuses on anaesthesia care, operating theatre support, and obstetric anaesthesia in a rural hospital setting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide anaesthesia services in the operating theatre
Support safe theatre procedures in line with professional standards
Provide spinal anaesthesia for caesarean sections
Support obstetric anaesthesia services where required
Maintain professional practice in line with AHPCU requirements
Work within full-time renewable contract terms governed by the Uganda Employment Act 2006
Location:
Agago District, Northern Uganda
Date Posted:
10 May 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Send the following documents in PDF format to: connect@te-kworofoundation.org
Cover letter of not more than 2 pages, including motivation, relevant experience, and commitment to rural Northern Uganda
Detailed CV with full employment history, qualifications, professional licence numbers, and expiry dates
Copies of academic certificates and professional practising licences
Three professional references with contact details
Email subject format:
[Position Title] – [Your Name]
Example: Clinical Officer – Ms. Grace Auma
Te-Kworo Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. Women and candidates from Northern Uganda are especially encouraged to apply.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Anaesthesia from a recognised institution
Current AHPCU registration and practising licence is mandatory
Proficiency in spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section is mandatory
Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience in an operating theatre
Experience with obstetric anaesthesia in a district or regional hospital is highly desirable
Luo and English language skills required
Pharmacist (Part-time)
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Te-Kworo Foundation
SUMMARY: Te-Kworo Foundation is seeking a part-time Pharmacist to support pharmacy services at Sonic Kworo Hospital in Agago District. The role focuses on pharmacy practice, clinical pharmacy support, and safe medicine management in a rural hospital setting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support pharmacy services at Sonic Kworo Hospital
Provide clinical pharmacy support in a hospital setting
Ensure professional pharmacy practice in line with required standards
Maintain safe and appropriate medicine management practices
Be available for agreed sessional days per week
Location:
Agago District, Northern Uganda
Date Posted:
10 May 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Send the following documents in PDF format to: connect@te-kworofoundation.org
Cover letter of not more than 2 pages, including motivation, relevant experience, and commitment to rural Northern Uganda
Detailed CV with full employment history, qualifications, professional licence numbers, and expiry dates
Copies of academic certificates and professional practising licences
Three professional references with contact details
Email subject format:
[Position Title] – [Your Name]
Example: Clinical Officer – Ms. Grace Auma
Te-Kworo Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. Women and candidates from Northern Uganda are especially encouraged to apply.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor of Pharmacy from a recognised institution
Current AHPCU registration and practising licence is mandatory
Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification pharmacy practice
Hospital clinical pharmacy experience in a resource-limited setting is highly desirable
English language skills required
Luo language skills are desirable
Clinical Officer
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Te-Kworo Foundation
SUMMARY: Te-Kworo Foundation is seeking a Clinical Officer to support clinical services at Sonic Kworo Hospital in Agago District. The role focuses on patient care, clinical service delivery, and support to maternal, child, paediatric, and rural hospital services.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide clinical services at Sonic Kworo Hospital
Support patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up
Maintain professional clinical practice in line with required standards
Support maternal and child health, paediatric, and rural hospital services where required
Work within full-time renewable contract terms governed by the Uganda Employment Act 2006
Location:
Agago District, Northern Uganda
Date Posted:
10 May 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Send the following documents in PDF format to: connect@te-kworofoundation.org
Cover letter of not more than 2 pages, including motivation, relevant experience, and commitment to rural Northern Uganda
Detailed CV with full employment history, qualifications, professional licence numbers, and expiry dates
Copies of academic certificates and professional practising licences
Three professional references with contact details
Email subject format:
[Position Title] – [Your Name]
Example: Clinical Officer – Ms. Grace Auma
Te-Kworo Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. Women and candidates from Northern Uganda are especially encouraged to apply.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health or equivalent
Current AHPCU registration and practising licence is mandatory
Minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification clinical experience
EmONC basic training required within 6 months of appointment
Luo and English language skills required
MCH, paediatric, or rural hospital experience is desirable
Occupational Therapist
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Hope Health Action (HHA)
SUMMARY: Hope Health Action is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support rehabilitation services at Bidibidi Rehabilitation Centre. The role focuses on occupational therapy assessment, treatment planning, patient care, staff supervision, and coordination with rehabilitation teams.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assess patients requiring occupational therapy and develop individual treatment plans
Provide treatment, monitor patient progress, and guide patients on home-based care
Maintain updated patient files and therapy documentation
Coordinate patient care with physiotherapists, wheelchair technicians, P&O technicians, CBR staff, and programme teams
Train and supervise support staff
Ensure OT equipment is maintained and identify issues in a timely manner
Location:
Yumbe District, Uganda
Date Posted:
10 May 2026
Date Expiring:
22 May 2026
Application Details:
Handwritten applications should be addressed to:
East Africa Human Resource Manager
Hope Health Action
New Hope Disability Centre
Health Centre III
Bidi-Bidi Base Camp, Zone 1, UgandaOnline applications may be sent to: eahr@hopehealthaction.org
Applications should include:
Application letter with clear salary expectation
Valid National ID or passport
CV and copies of academic documents
Recommendation letter from a professional reference, faith leader, and community leader
Valid work permit for non-Ugandans
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Diploma in Occupational Therapy from a recognized institution
Up-to-date registration with the Uganda Ministry of Health
Ordinary Level education; Advanced Level education is an added advantage
Minimum of 3 years’ working experience in occupational therapy
Knowledge of rehabilitation for people with disabilities, especially children
Experience working with an international NGO is an added advantage
Graduate Trainees (Electrical Engineers)x 5
Category:
Engineering
Company:
RENE Industries Ltd
SUMMARY: Rene Industries is seeking 5 Graduate Trainees (Electrical Engineers) to support engineering and maintenance operations. The role focuses on electrical system design, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design, install, and maintain electrical systems, control panels, and machinery wiring
Troubleshoot electrical faults and carry out preventive and corrective maintenance
Ensure compliance with electrical safety codes, ISO standards, and company policies
Review and update electrical drawings, SLDs, and technical documentation
Conduct root cause analysis for electrical failures and implement corrective actions
Participate in industrial electrical installations, including three-phase and single-phase systems
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
9 May 2026
Date Expiring:
22 May 2026
Application Details:
Qualified and interested candidates should apply through the Rene Industries careers page: https://www.rene.co.ug/careers/
Only Ugandan nationals should apply.
For inquiries, contact HR on +256 707850054.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Knowledge of power distribution, motor control, PLCs, and VFDs
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&IDs
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Good documentation and report-writing skills
Good communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Associate Professor – Faculty of Science & Technology
Category:
Academia
Company:
International University of East Africa (IUEA)
SUMMARY:International University of East Africa is seeking an Associate Professor for the Faculty of Science & Technology. The role focuses on teaching, research, academic leadership, and publication in a relevant field.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teach and support academic programmes in the Faculty of Science & Technology
Conduct research in a relevant field
Contribute to academic publications
Support student learning and academic development
Participate in academic and faculty activities
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
7 May 2026
Date Expiring:
15 May 2026
Application Details:
Deadline is indicative. Call employer for confirmation.
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV, certified copies of academic qualifications, evidence of publications where applicable, and a brief cover letter indicating the academic rank of interest and area of specialization.
Apply to:
International University of East Africa
Plot No. 1112/1121, Kansanga Ggaba Road
P.O. Box 35502, Kampala, UgandaEmail: info@iuea.ac.ug
Toll-Free: 800 335 335
Mobile / WhatsApp: +256 705 722 300.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
PhD in a relevant field
8–10 years of teaching and research experience
Strong publication portfolio
Executive-level experience
Evidence of publications, where applicable
Teaching Assistant – Faculty of Science & Technology
Category:
Academia
Company:
International University of East Africa (IUEA)
SUMMARY: International University of East Africa is seeking a Teaching Assistant for the Faculty of Science & Technology. The role focuses on supporting teaching, academic activities, and student learning in a relevant field.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support teaching activities in the Faculty of Science & Technology
Assist with student learning and academic support
Participate in faculty and academic activities
Support preparation of teaching materials
Assist with academic administration where required
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
7 May 2026
Date Expiring:
15 May 2026
Application Details:
Deadline is indicative. Call employer for confirmation.
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV, certified copies of academic qualifications, evidence of publications where applicable, and a brief cover letter indicating the academic rank of interest and area of specialization.
Apply to:
International University of East Africa
Plot No. 1112/1121, Kansanga Ggaba Road
P.O. Box 35502, Kampala, UgandaEmail: info@iuea.ac.ug
Toll-Free: 800 335 335
Mobile / WhatsApp: +256 705 722 300.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
Excellent academic performance
Interest in teaching
No experience required or less than 1 year of experience
Evidence of publications, where applicable
Project Coordinator
Category:
Multinational/MDBs/NGO
Company:
Lutheran World Federation (LWF)
SUMMARY: Lutheran World Federation is seeking a Project Coordinator to manage WFP-supported interventions in Palorinya Refugee Settlement. The role focuses on coordination of food and cash assistance, nutrition, agrobusiness, community capacity strengthening, donor compliance, team leadership, reporting, and partner engagement.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead project, financial, administrative, and staff management for the WFP-supported project.
Supervise sector leads for food, cash, nutrition, and agrobusiness activities.
Ensure controls for food commodities, cash delivery, and project resources in line with policies and codes of conduct.
Coordinate with WFP, OPM, Obongi District Local Government, implementing partners, and refugee leaders.
Ensure timely monitoring, documentation, and submission of quality donor reports.
Represent LWF in food and nutrition coordination meetings and keep management informed of progress, risks, and issues.
Location:
Obongi District, Uganda
Date Posted:
6 May 2026
Date Expiring:
18 May 2026
Application Details:
Apply through the LWF recruitment portal:
https://lutheranworld.hire.trakstar.com/jobs/fk0zv6g/Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job Type:
Full-time; 7-month contract
Requirements:
Degree in Nutrition, Food Science and Technology, Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, or a related community development discipline.
Training or understanding of the Project Cycle model in humanitarian assistance.
At least 3 years of progressive experience in development or humanitarian programme management.
Experience with an international humanitarian NGO is an added advantage.
Experience in proposal writing, report writing, coordination, negotiation, and representation.
Strong computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets, internet, and email.
Nationals only
Starting date: ASAP
In our Blog Today:
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.

If you have been actively following job listings recently, you may have noticed a quiet shift in the job market: application windows appear to be shrinking. Roles that once allowed two or three weeks — sometimes even a full month — for submissions are increasingly closing within a matter of days. For many applicants, the gap between advertisement and deadline now feels surprisingly tight.
Today, much of that paperwork has been replaced by digital recruitment systems. Online portals allow candidates to submit CVs and scanned documents almost instantly, while employers can review applications far more quickly than before. Verification of credentials and reference checks are increasingly handled after shortlisting rather than during the initial submission stage.

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