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Nurse

SUMMARY: Infectious Diseases Institute is seeking a Nurse to provide nursing care to patients attending IDC. The role focuses on clinical care, patient education, urgent care support, quality assurance, clinical documentation, and participation in research studies.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide nursing care, triage, clinical assessment, and investigations for patients attending IDC and IDI-supported health facilities.

  • Support management and referral of very sick or complex patients in liaison with clinical teams and specialised facilities.

  • Provide health education and sensitisation to clients, attendants, and clinic users.

  • Assist medical doctors during clinical procedures and provide translation services when required.

  • Support patient flow, medical supply checks, stock readiness, and clinic documentation.

  • Participate in quality improvement, activity reporting, staff meetings, and clinical research studies.

Category:

Health & Medical

Location:

IDI – Mulago, Uganda

Application Details:

Company:

Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

Date Posted: 

6 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

19 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-time; 1 month

Requirements:

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.

  • Completion of nursing training from a recognised educational institution.

  • Full and active registration with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council.

  • Valid general practice licence.

  • Minimum of 3 years’ work experience in a clinical setting.

  • Strong communication, interpersonal, self-motivation, teamwork, and deadline-management skills.

Senior Data Analyst

SUMMARY: SafeBoda is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to support business teams with accurate, timely data and performance insights. The role focuses on data quality, analysis, dashboard development, statistical modelling, stakeholder reporting, and supervision of junior analysts.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Enforce data quality and governance standards within assigned business areas.

  • Collect and analyse data using PostgreSQL, Python, Excel, and advanced SQL.

  • Build dashboards and reports using Power BI, Looker Studio, or Metabase.

  • Work with Operations, Marketing, Product, and Data Engineering teams to define metrics and KPIs.

  • Apply statistical and modelling techniques to identify trends and support business decisions.

  • Supervise Data Analysts and Junior Data Analysts, including output review and skills development.

Category:

Data Science

Location:

Kampala, Uganda / Nairobi, Kenya

Application Details:

  • Send your CV to recruitment@safeboda.com with “Senior Data Analyst” as the email subject. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Company:

SafeBoda

Date Posted: 

6 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

21 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Office-based role; start date August 2026.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.

  • At least 4 years of experience in data analysis or a related field, including leading data teams.

  • Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, and other data analysis tools.

  • Experience with PostgreSQL, large datasets, data visualisation libraries, and dashboard tools.

  • Knowledge of Agile practices, sprint-based work, Git, and data pipeline solutions.

  • Experience in ride-hailing, transportation, or fintech is an advantage.

Head of BI & Analytics

SUMMARY: SafeBoda is seeking a Head of BI & Analytics to lead its end-to-end data function across Uganda and Kenya. The role focuses on data governance, analytics strategy, infrastructure, executive reporting, team leadership, and building a data-driven culture.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Establish and enforce data governance frameworks, including classification, access controls, documentation, and quality monitoring.

  • Own the BI and analytics roadmap across ride-hailing and fintech business areas.

  • Develop KPI frameworks, analyses, and executive insights for real-time business visibility.

  • Embed data-informed decision-making across Marketing, Operations, Finance, and Product teams.

  • Architect and maintain data infrastructure, including ETL pipelines, data warehouse, and server environment.

  • Lead data professionals and develop internal data literacy programmes.

Category:

Data Science

Location:

Kampala, Uganda / Nairobi, Kenya

Application Details:

  • Send your CV to recruitment@safeboda.com with “Head of BI & Analytics” as the email subject. 

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Company:

SafeBoda

Date Posted: 

6 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

21 Jul 2026

Job Type:

On-site role; start date August 2026.

Requirements:

  • Graduate degree, MBA, or equivalent in a quantitative field such as engineering, mathematics, or statistics.

  • At least 6 years of professional experience, including at least 3 years in a data leadership role.

  • Experience in a high-growth technology or fintech environment is preferred.

  • Hands-on proficiency in SQL, Python, and at least one BI platform such as Power BI, Tableau, Metabase, or equivalent.

  • Prior management, team-building, business strategy, and consulting experience.

  • Strong skills in data analytics, Excel, data modelling, communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.

Individual Consultant – Pre-Feasibility Studies for Pellet & Briquette Value Chains

SUMMARY: Global Green Growth Institute is seeking an Individual Consultant to conduct pre-feasibility studies for pellet and briquette value chains in Uganda. The role focuses on assessing feedstock availability, production systems, market demand, supply chains, investment requirements, and sector development opportunities.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Review sector studies, policies, standards, market assessments, and clean cooking initiatives.

  • Conduct pre-feasibility assessments for pellet and briquette value chains in Uganda.

  • Assess feedstock availability, production systems, supply chains, market demand, operational considerations, and investment requirements.

  • Identify barriers, opportunities, sustainability considerations, and enabling conditions for sector scale-up.

  • Develop concise value chain profile documents for pellets and briquettes.

  • Present findings, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and submit final reports and profile documents.

Category:

Energy

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Application Details:

Company:

Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)

Date Posted: 

6 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

27 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Consultancy - estimated 80 workdays.

Requirements:

  • Advanced university degree in energy, engineering, environmental sciences, or a related field.

  • At least 5–8 years’ experience in feasibility studies, market assessments, value chain analysis, or related advisory assignments.

  • Experience in clean cooking, renewable energy, biomass energy, energy access, or related sectors.

  • Strong analytical, financial, and report writing skills.

  • Experience conducting stakeholder consultations and technical assessments.

  • Experience working with government institutions, development partners, or multi-stakeholder programmes.

Team Leader – Bridge Project

SUMMARY: GOAL is seeking a Team Leader to lead the Bridge Project supporting smallholder farmer households and farmer organisations in Uganda’s highland regions. The role focuses on strategic programme delivery, partner coordination, climate-smart agriculture, market systems, learning, and adaptive management.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead strategic delivery and technical quality of the programme across partners and components.

  • Oversee programme planning, implementation, operations, budgets, grants, and compliance.

  • Coordinate partners and strengthen joint planning, communication, and performance monitoring.

  • Monitor programme performance, capture learning, and support accountability to communities and stakeholders.

  • Lead programme teams and partners through performance management, capacity building, and adaptive management.

  • Represent the programme to donors, local government, partners, and key stakeholders.

Category:

Agriculture

Location:

Fort Portal, Uganda

Company:

GOAL

Date Posted: 

6 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

27 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • At least 10 years of relevant experience in agriculture, food security, or livelihoods, preferably in Uganda or East Africa.

  • Minimum 10 years at senior management level, including leading consortia and complex programmes.

  • Practical experience managing consortia-led grants.

  • Experience building partnerships with implementing partners, strategic agencies, government authorities, and counterparts.

  • Experience in smallholder farmer development, farmer organisations, climate-smart agriculture, markets development, and sustainable land use.

  • Willingness to travel regularly to field locations in Uganda and to HQ in Dublin when required.

  • 12 months; expected start around September/October 2026, subject to donor approval.

Community Health and Surveillance Officer

SUMMARY: International Rescue Committee is seeking a Community Health and Surveillance Officer to support Ebola response and epidemic preparedness activities in refugee settlements, reception centres, transit centres, and refugee-hosting districts. The role focuses on community and health facility surveillance, outbreak preparedness and response, RCCE, IPC, referrals, and coordination with district and community stakeholders.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support implementation of community health and epidemic preparedness and response activities.

  • Coordinate community-based disease surveillance, alert reporting, screening, referrals, and RCCE activities.

  • Support identification, verification, documentation, and reporting of suspected Ebola cases and other public health events.

  • Strengthen community and health facility surveillance systems for early detection, reporting, referral, and response.

  • Build capacity of VHTs, CHEWs, refugee community volunteers, and other community health structures.

  • Collect, verify, analyse, and report community health and surveillance data using approved tools.

Category:

Health & Medical

Location:

Kyegegwa, Uganda

Application Details:

  • Apply online through the IRC careers portal using Job Requisition ID JR00004074.

Company:

International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Date Posted: 

5 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

15 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Degree in a health-related discipline and a master’s degree in public health.

  • Strong primary health care background and management experience.

  • At least 3 years’ experience implementing and managing NGO health programmes, preferably in humanitarian or emergency settings.

  • Experience supervising multidisciplinary teams in cross-cultural settings.

  • Demonstrated experience in staff capacity building, mentoring, grant management, and proposal writing.

  • Fluency in English and strong computer skills in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Graduate Recruitment Programme

SUMMARY: Akeyo is seeking recent graduates for its IT Graduate Recruitment Programme in Kampala. The programme focuses on practical work experience, professional skills development, structured learning, and support to departmental and organisational objectives.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work alongside experienced professionals across business functions.

  • Participate in structured learning and development activities.

  • Support departmental and organisational objectives.

  • Gain practical workplace experience in IT and related business operations.

Category:

ICT

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Application Details:

Company:

Akeyo Africa Limited

Date Posted: 

5 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

20 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Internship

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree.

  • Recent graduate.

  • No prior experience required.

  • Young women are strongly encouraged to apply.

Quality Officer

SUMMARY: Uganda Baati Limited is seeking a Quality Officer to support quality control across raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods. The role focuses on inspections, testing, non-conformance management, equipment verification, product handling, and quality reporting.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Inspect raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods against approved standards and specifications.

  • Ensure compliance with internal quality standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements.

  • Perform routine verification and standardisation of quality control equipment.

  • Identify, segregate, classify, and report non-conforming materials during production.

  • Monitor product handling, storage, stacking, and transport readiness to prevent damage.

  • Prepare inspection reports, test records, quality documentation, and feedback for relevant teams.

Category:

Engineering

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Application Details:

  • Submit application, resume, and academic documents in PDF format with the subject/reference “HCBSU- QO-QUALITY OFFICER”. 

  • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted; female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Company:

Uganda Baati

Date Posted: 

5 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

17 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Quality Management, Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 2–3 years’ experience in quality control or quality assurance.

  • Experience in a steel manufacturing environment is preferred.

  • Experience in quality inspection processes is an added advantage.

  • Knowledge of quality standards, inspection procedures, EHS, and quality management systems such as ISO standards.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, interpersonal, and attention-to-detail skills.

Data Analyst

SUMMARY: Raising The Village is seeking a Data Analyst to support data collection, management, analysis, and reporting within the VENN department. The role focuses on data quality assurance, impact evaluation, dashboard development, research support, and evidence-based decision-making.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Analyse programme data and generate insights to support performance monitoring and strategic decision-making.

  • Support evaluations, assessments, surveys, research activities, and impact measurement.

  • Develop and maintain dashboards, visualisations, reports, presentations, and data summaries.

  • Support data collection design, questionnaire development, and performance measurement tools.

  • Manage data cleaning, validation, storage, analysis, reporting, and quality assurance processes.

  • Support data governance and compliance with organisational data management standards.

Category:

Data Science

Location:

Mbarara, Uganda

Application Details:

  • Date expiring is provisional. Apply ASAP.

  • Apply through Raising The Village’s official recruitment channels.: https://raisingthevillage.breezy.hr/p/758beede7e8201-data-analyst

  • Raising The Village does not charge fees at any stage of the recruitment process. 

Company:

Raising The Village (RTV).

Date Posted: 

3 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

18 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, or another related quantitative discipline.

  • Postgraduate qualification in Monitoring and Evaluation, Statistics, Economics, Data Science, Project Planning and Management, or a related field is an added advantage.

  • At least 3 years of experience in data management, analytics, monitoring and evaluation, research, or related fields.

  • Proficiency in R, Python, advanced STATA, or MS Excel.

  • Experience with data visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Looker Studio, or Shiny.

  • Strong understanding of data management, data quality assurance, analytical workflows, and evaluation methods.

Maintenance Specialist

SUMMARY: McDermott Uganda is seeking a Maintenance Specialist to support the Tilenga Project during the commissioning and start-up phase. The role focuses on mechanical, electrical and instrumentation maintenance, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, preservation planning, documentation, and team supervision.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Supervise and execute MEI maintenance, commissioning, and start-up activities.

  • Perform troubleshooting and corrective maintenance on rotating, static, electrical, and instrumentation systems.

  • Support preventive maintenance programmes and preservation plans.

  • Participate in walkdowns, punch listing, cleaning, and reinstatement of MEI systems.

  • Document maintenance activities in the Systems Completion Database.

  • Manage spare parts inventory and provide technical input on spares, lubricants, and consumables.

Category:

Oil & Gas

Location:

Kasenyi Village, Buliisa, Uganda

Company:

McDermott

Date Posted: 

3 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

18 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Technical diploma or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related field.

  • Minimum 8 years’ maintenance experience in EPC oil and gas projects.

  • Experience with rotating machinery such as pumps, compressors, and turbines.

  • Experience with electrical systems including VFDs, MCCs, HV, MV, and LV systems.

  • Experience with instrumentation systems including control valves, transmitters, DCS/PLC, ESD, F&G, analysers, and HIPS.

  • Proficiency in MS Office; ICAPS, Primavera, and AutoCAD knowledge is an advantage.

Digital Strategist

SUMMARY: UGAFODE Microfinance Limited is seeking a Digital Strategist to lead digital transformation initiatives across the institution. The role focuses on digital strategy, digital channel transformation, customer experience, financial inclusion, product innovation, risk management, and operational efficiency.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead digital transformation projects from concept and prototype to commercial launch.

  • Advise management on digital trends, innovations, and customer-focused solutions.

  • Assess internal processes and identify opportunities for digital transformation.

  • Work with ICT teams to implement technology solutions that improve financial services and customer experience.

  • Design digital products that support financial inclusion for women, refugees, and other marginalised groups.

  • Ensure digital projects comply with regulatory requirements, security standards, fraud prevention, and operational resilience needs.

Category:

ICT

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Application Details:

  • Submit an application letter and up-to-date CV to recruitment@ugafode.co.ug. 

  • Address the application to the Head of Human Resources and indicate Vacancy #: HR/STAFF/VAC-03/07/2026 in the subject line.

Company:

UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI)

Date Posted: 

2 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

17 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

  • Professional certifications in Business Management and Project Management.

  • At least 5 years’ managerial experience, preferably in a Bank of Uganda-regulated financial institution.

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience managing end-to-end digital transformation projects.

  • Experience in product development, product positioning, product launches, and go-to-market strategy.

  • Strong communication, networking, analytical, problem-solving, agile, and technology-driven skills.

Geographical Information System Officer

SUMMARY: Cordaid is seeking Geographical Information System Officers to support geospatial activities under the Agricultural Governance Results Improvement Project. The role focuses on spatial data management, GIS coordination, land registration support, mapping, data quality assurance, reporting, and capacity building across project districts.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Coordinate GIS activities across project districts to support CCO issuance, ADRC facilitation, and geospatial integration.

  • Work with district land offices, field assistants, and community actors to support land registration processes.

  • Support collection, cleaning, validation, correction, and maintenance of spatial datasets.

  • Produce maps, spatial analyses, dashboards, and reports to support district decision-making and project monitoring.

  • Train district teams and partners on GIS tools, mapping standards, and accountability practices.

  • Ensure GIS data quality, compliance with Cordaid and MLHUD standards, and accurate submission-ready spatial data.

Category:

Engineering

Location:

Mbale / Kabale, Uganda

Application Details:

Company:

Cordaid

Date Posted: 

2 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

15 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Surveying with GIS bias, GIS, Geomatics, or a related discipline.

  • At least 3–5 years’ experience in GIS technical work.

  • Experience in land governance or development projects is preferred.

  • Strong technical skills in ArcGIS, QGIS, and spatial data management.

  • Experience supervising technical teams and coordinating multi-district activities.

  • Strong communication, teamwork, stakeholder engagement, reporting, and delivery skills.

Medical Officer

SUMMARY: Lubaga Hospital is seeking a Medical Officer to support outpatient and inpatient medical services in Kampala. The role focuses on diagnosis, treatment, ward rounds, patient management, and delivery of care in line with national health standards.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Diagnose and treat patients.

  • Conduct ward rounds.

  • Manage outpatient services.

  • Manage inpatient services.

  • Provide patient care in line with national health standards.

  • Communicate effectively with patients and clinical teams.

Category:

Health & Medical

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Application Details:

  • Send CV and cover letter to recruitment@lubagahospital.org, addressed to The Human Resource Manager, P.O. Box 14130, Kampala. 

  • Include “Medical Officer” in the subject line.

Company:

Lubaga Hospital

Date Posted: 

2 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

10 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery.

  • Valid practising licence.

  • At least 1 year of clinical experience.

  • Strong clinical skills.

  • Strong communication skills.

Software Engineer

SUMMARY: UNEP is seeking a Software Engineer Consultant to support digital development of WESR tools, including the Environmental Data Capacity Toolkit and WESR Knowledge Hub. The role focuses on front-end and back-end development, tool integration, testing, deployment, workflow automation, technical documentation, and knowledge transfer.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support design, development, and deployment of WESR use cases and the digital EDC Toolkit.

  • Develop front-end and back-end components for WESR tools and applications.

  • Build and integrate Assessment Tool, Capacity Pathways, and Policy Guide modules on the WESR Knowledge Hub.

  • Support testing, troubleshooting, and refinement of digital tools based on user feedback and pilot implementation.

  • Produce technical documentation and conduct knowledge transfer sessions.

  • Provide advisory and technical development support to WESR infrastructure as needed.

Category:

ICT

Location:

Remote

Application Details:

Company:

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Date Posted: 

2 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

13 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Consultancy; 3 months

Requirements:

  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Management, Advanced Statistical Analysis, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.

  • Bachelor’s degree with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced degree.

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in database development and archiving, software systems analysis, design, and development.

  • Experience in complex web application projects is desirable.

  • Experience developing workflow automation and service request tracking solutions is required.

  • Fluency in English is required; knowledge of another UN official language is desirable.

Enrolled Nurse

SUMMARY: Mityana Diocese is seeking Enrolled Nurses to support healthcare service delivery in rural remote areas. The role focuses on patient care, medication administration, health education, record keeping, outreach services, and emergency response support.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide direct patient care, including health assessment and treatment support.

  • Administer medications and monitor patient responses.

  • Support health education activities on disease prevention and wellness.

  • Maintain accurate patient records and document nursing interventions.

  • Collaborate with healthcare teams on patient care plans.

  • Participate in outreach and emergency response activities in remote communities.

Category:

Health & Medical

Location:

Rural remote areas, Mityana Diocese

Application Details:

  • Submit a handwritten application or email your application to mityanadiocese@hotmail.com.

Company:

Mityana Diocese

Date Posted: 

3 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

7 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Enrolled Nursing Certificate from a recognised institution.

  • Registered and licensed with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council.

  • Willingness to work in rural remote areas.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Compassion, resilience, record keeping, and emergency response skills.

Tutors – Laboratory Technology x 2

SUMMARY: Metropolitan International University is seeking Tutors in Laboratory Technology to support teaching in the School of Health Sciences. The role focuses on laboratory technology instruction, practical skills training, student mentorship, coursework management, and assessment.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach assigned Laboratory Technology courses.

  • Prepare course outlines, teaching materials, and assessments.

  • Support students in laboratory-based practical learning.

  • Manage coursework, tests, and examination results.

  • Implement the university curriculum and observe academic deadlines.

  • Mentor students and contribute to training future health workers.

Category:

Academia

Location:

Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro

Application Details:

  • Email the application, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and addresses of 3 referees, and telephone contacts as one PDF file to hr@miu.ac.ug. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

  • Note: MIU is a multi-campus university and may post successful candidates to any of its campuses.

Company:

Metropolitan International University

Date Posted: 

1 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

16 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Laboratory Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, or a relevant health sciences field.

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Education.

  • Minimum 3 years’ teaching or relevant professional experience.

  • Strong clinical or laboratory background.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Effective communication, classroom management, teamwork, and adaptability.

Tutors – Pharmacy x 2

SUMMARY: Metropolitan International University is seeking Tutors in Pharmacy to support teaching in the School of Health Sciences. The role focuses on pharmacy instruction, student mentorship, coursework management, assessment, and practical health sciences training.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach assigned Pharmacy courses.

  • Prepare course outlines, teaching materials, and assessments.

  • Support students in pharmacy-related practical learning.

  • Manage coursework, tests, and examination results.

  • Implement the university curriculum and observe academic deadlines.

  • Mentor students and contribute to training future health workers.

Category:

Academia

Location:

Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro

Application Details:

  • Email the application, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and addresses of 3 referees, and telephone contacts as one PDF file to hr@miu.ac.ug. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

  • Note: MIU is a multi-campus university and may post successful candidates to any of its campuses.

Company:

Metropolitan International University

Date Posted: 

1 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

16 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or a relevant health sciences field.

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Education.

  • Minimum 3 years’ teaching or relevant professional experience.

  • Strong clinical or pharmacy background.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Effective communication, classroom management, teamwork, and adaptability.

Tutors – Clinical Medicine x 2

SUMMARY: Metropolitan International University is seeking Tutors in Clinical Medicine to support teaching in the School of Health Sciences. The role focuses on clinical medicine instruction, student mentorship, coursework management, assessment, and practical health training.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach assigned Clinical Medicine courses.

  • Prepare course outlines, teaching materials, and assessments.

  • Support students in clinical and practical learning.

  • Manage coursework, tests, and examination results.

  • Implement the university curriculum and observe academic deadlines.

  • Mentor students and contribute to training future health workers.

Category:

Academia

Location:

Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro

Application Details:

  • Email the application, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and addresses of 3 referees, and telephone contacts as one PDF file to hr@miu.ac.ug. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

  • Note: MIU is a multi-campus university and may post successful candidates to any of its campuses.

Company:

Metropolitan International University

Date Posted: 

1 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

16 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Medicine or a relevant health sciences field.

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Education.

  • Minimum 3 years’ teaching or relevant professional experience.

  • Strong clinical background.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Effective communication, classroom management, teamwork, and adaptability.

Tutors – Midwifery x 3

SUMMARY: Metropolitan International University is seeking Tutors to support teaching in the School of Nursing and Midwifery. The roles focus on training future nurses through classroom, practical, and professional instruction.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach assigned midwifery courses.

  • Prepare course outlines and learning materials.

  • Support student assessment, supervision, and academic progress.

  • Manage coursework, tests, and examination-related tasks.

  • Mentor students in professional and practical health training.

  • Support quality teaching and curriculum implementation.

Category:

Academia

Location:

Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro

Application Details:

  • Email the application, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and addresses of 3 referees, and telephone contacts as one PDF file to hr@miu.ac.ug. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

  • Note: MIU is a multi-campus university and may post successful candidates to any of its campuses.

Company:

Metropolitan International University

Date Posted: 

1 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

16 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in midwifery or a relevant field.

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Education.

  • Minimum 3 years’ teaching or relevant professional experience.

  • Strong clinical background.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Effective communication, classroom management, teamwork, and adaptability.

Tutors – Nursing x 3

SUMMARY: Metropolitan International University is seeking Tutors to support teaching in the School of Nursing and Midwifery. The roles focus on training future nurses through classroom, practical, and professional instruction.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach assigned nursing courses.

  • Prepare course outlines and learning materials.

  • Support student assessment, supervision, and academic progress.

  • Manage coursework, tests, and examination-related tasks.

  • Mentor students in professional and practical health training.

  • Support quality teaching and curriculum implementation.

Category:

Academia

Location:

Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro

Application Details:

  • Email the application, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and addresses of 3 referees, and telephone contacts as one PDF file to hr@miu.ac.ug. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

  • Note: MIU is a multi-campus university and may post successful candidates to any of its campuses.

Company:

Metropolitan International University

Date Posted: 

1 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

16 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a relevant field.

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Education.

  • Minimum 3 years’ teaching or relevant professional experience.

  • Strong clinical background.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Effective communication, classroom management, teamwork, and adaptability.

Assistant Lecturers – Math/Physics

SUMMARY: Metropolitan International University is seeking Assistant Lecturers to support science and mathematics teacher education. The roles focus on teaching math/Physics , assessment, curriculum implementation, and preparation of future educators.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach assigned Physics, or Mathematics-related courses.

  • Prepare course outlines and teaching materials.

  • Manage coursework, tests, and examination results.

  • Support curriculum implementation and student academic progress.

  • Promote effective science and mathematics teaching methods.

  • Contribute to student mentorship and academic quality.

Category:

Academia

Location:

Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro

Application Details:

  • Email the application, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and addresses of 3 referees, and telephone contacts as one PDF file to hr@miu.ac.ug. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

  • Note: MIU is a multi-campus university and may post successful candidates to any of its campuses.

Company:

Metropolitan International University

Date Posted: 

1 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

16 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field.

  • PhD track is an added advantage.

  • Minimum 3 years’ teaching or relevant professional experience.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Effective communication and classroom management skills.

  • Teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to student success.

Assistant Lecturers – Biology/Physics

SUMMARY: Metropolitan International University is seeking Assistant Lecturers to support science and mathematics teacher education. The roles focus on teaching Biology/Physics , assessment, curriculum implementation, and preparation of future educators.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach assigned Biology, Physics-related courses.

  • Prepare course outlines and teaching materials.

  • Manage coursework, tests, and examination results.

  • Support curriculum implementation and student academic progress.

  • Promote effective science and mathematics teaching methods.

  • Contribute to student mentorship and academic quality.

Category:

Academia

Location:

Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro

Application Details:

  • Email the application, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and addresses of 3 referees, and telephone contacts as one PDF file to hr@miu.ac.ug. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

  • Note: MIU is a multi-campus university and may post successful candidates to any of its campuses.

Company:

Metropolitan International University

Date Posted: 

1 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

16 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field.

  • PhD track is an added advantage.

  • Minimum 3 years’ teaching or relevant professional experience.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Effective communication and classroom management skills.

  • Teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to student success.

Assistant Lecturer – Agribusiness Management x 2

SUMMARY: Metropolitan International University is seeking Assistant Lecturers in Agribusiness Management to support teaching in the Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Science. The role focuses on agribusiness instruction, coursework management, assessment, curriculum implementation, and student mentorship.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach assigned Agribusiness Management courses.

  • Prepare course outlines, teaching materials, and assessments.

  • Manage coursework, tests, and examination results.

  • Support curriculum implementation and academic quality.

  • Mentor students and support practical learning.

  • Contribute to research, innovation, and student success.

Category:

Academia

Location:

Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro

Application Details:

  • Email the application, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and addresses of 3 referees, and telephone contacts as one PDF file to hr@miu.ac.ug. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

  • Note: MIU is a multi-campus university and may post successful candidates to any of its campuses.

Company:

Metropolitan International University

Date Posted: 

1 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

16 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Agribusiness Management or a relevant field.

  • PhD track is an added advantage.

  • Minimum 3 years’ teaching or relevant professional experience.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Effective communication and classroom management skills.

  • Teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to student success.

Assistant Lecturer – Agronomy/Crop Production x 2

SUMMARY: Metropolitan International University is seeking Assistant Lecturers in Agronomy/Crop Production to support teaching in the Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Science. The role focuses on crop production instruction, practical agriculture training, coursework management, assessment, and curriculum implementation.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach assigned Agronomy and Crop Production courses.

  • Prepare course outlines, teaching materials, and assessment plans.

  • Support practical and field-based agricultural learning.

  • Manage coursework, tests, and examination results.

  • Implement the university curriculum and observe academic deadlines.

  • Mentor students and support research and innovation in crop production.

Category:

Academia

Location:

Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro

Application Details:

  • Email the application, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and addresses of 3 referees, and telephone contacts as one PDF file to hr@miu.ac.ug. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

  • Note: MIU is a multi-campus university and may post successful candidates to any of its campuses.

Company:

Metropolitan International University

Date Posted: 

1 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

16 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Agronomy, Crop Production, Agriculture, or a relevant field.

  • PhD track is an added advantage.

  • Minimum 3 years’ teaching or relevant professional experience.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Effective communication and classroom management skills.

  • Teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to student success.

Assistant Lecturer – Animal Health and Production x 2

SUMMARY: Metropolitan International University is seeking Assistant Lecturers in Animal Health and Production to support teaching in the Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Science. The role focuses on animal health, animal production, practical training, coursework management, assessment, and student mentorship.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach assigned Animal Health and Production courses.

  • Prepare course outlines, teaching materials, and assessments.

  • Support practical and field-based learning in animal health and production.

  • Manage coursework, tests, and examination results.

  • Implement the university curriculum and observe academic deadlines.

  • Mentor students and contribute to academic quality and innovation.

Category:

Academia

Location:

Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro

Application Details:

  • Email the application, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and addresses of 3 referees, and telephone contacts as one PDF file to hr@miu.ac.ug. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

  • Note: MIU is a multi-campus university and may post successful candidates to any of its campuses.

Company:

Metropolitan International University

Date Posted: 

1 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

16 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Animal Health, Animal Production, Veterinary-related studies, or a relevant field.

  • PhD track is an added advantage.

  • Minimum 3 years’ teaching or relevant professional experience.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Effective communication and classroom management skills.

  • Teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to student success.

Assistant Lecturer – Environmental Science x 2

SUMMARY: Metropolitan International University is seeking Assistant Lecturers in Environmental Science to support teaching in the Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Science. The role focuses on environmental science instruction, coursework management, assessment, curriculum implementation, research, and student mentorship.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach assigned Environmental Science courses.

  • Prepare course outlines, teaching materials, and assessment plans.

  • Manage coursework, tests, and examination results.

  • Support curriculum implementation and academic quality.

  • Mentor students and support practical environmental learning.

  • Contribute to research, innovation, and student success.

Category:

Academia

Location:

Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro

Application Details:

  • Email the application, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and addresses of 3 referees, and telephone contacts as one PDF file to hr@miu.ac.ug. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

  • Note: MIU is a multi-campus university and may post successful candidates to any of its campuses.

Company:

Metropolitan International University

Date Posted: 

1 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

16 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Environmental Science or a relevant field.

  • PhD track is an added advantage.

  • Minimum 3 years’ teaching or relevant professional experience.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Effective communication and classroom management skills.

  • Teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to student success.

Assistant Lecturer – Computer Science x 2

SUMMARY: Metropolitan International University is seeking Assistant Lecturers in Computer Science to support teaching in the Faculty of Science and Technology. The role focuses on computer science instruction, coursework management, assessment, curriculum implementation, innovation, and student mentorship.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach assigned Computer Science courses.

  • Prepare course outlines, teaching materials, and assessments.

  • Manage coursework, tests, and examination results.

  • Support practical and theoretical ICT learning.

  • Implement the university curriculum and observe academic deadlines.

  • Mentor students and support innovation in digital technologies.

Category:

Academia

Location:

Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro

Application Details:

  • Email the application, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and addresses of 3 referees, and telephone contacts as one PDF file to hr@miu.ac.ug. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

  • Note: MIU is a multi-campus university and may post successful candidates to any of its campuses.

Company:

Metropolitan International University

Date Posted: 

1 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

16 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or a relevant field.

  • PhD track is an added advantage.

  • Minimum 3 years’ teaching or relevant professional experience.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Effective communication and classroom management skills.

  • Teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to student success.

Assistant Lecturer – Software Engineering

SUMMARY: Metropolitan International University is seeking an Assistant Lecturer in Software Engineering to support teaching in the Faculty of Science and Technology. The role focuses on software engineering instruction, practical computing skills, assessment, curriculum implementation, innovation, and student mentorship.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach assigned Software Engineering courses.

  • Prepare course outlines, teaching materials, and assessments.

  • Manage coursework, tests, and examination results.

  • Support practical software development and computing instruction.

  • Implement the university curriculum and observe academic deadlines.

  • Mentor students and support innovation in software and digital systems.

Category:

Academia

Location:

Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro

Application Details:

  • Email the application, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and addresses of 3 referees, and telephone contacts as one PDF file to hr@miu.ac.ug. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

  • Note: MIU is a multi-campus university and may post successful candidates to any of its campuses.

Company:

Metropolitan International University

Date Posted: 

1 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

16 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Software Engineering or a relevant field.

  • PhD track is an added advantage.

  • Minimum 3 years’ teaching or relevant professional experience.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Effective communication and classroom management skills.

  • Teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to student success.

Assistant Lecturer – Information Technology

SUMMARY: Metropolitan International University is seeking an Assistant Lecturer in Information Technology to support teaching in the Faculty of Science and Technology. The role focuses on IT instruction, practical digital skills development, coursework management, assessment, curriculum implementation, and student mentorship.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach assigned Information Technology courses.

  • Prepare course outlines, teaching materials, and assessments.

  • Manage coursework, tests, and examination results.

  • Support practical IT and digital skills learning.

  • Implement the university curriculum and observe academic deadlines.

  • Mentor students and contribute to digital transformation-focused learning.

Category:

Academia

Location:

Mbarara, Kampala, and Kisoro

Application Details:

  • Email the application, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and addresses of 3 referees, and telephone contacts as one PDF file to hr@miu.ac.ug. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

  • Note: MIU is a multi-campus university and may post successful candidates to any of its campuses.

Company:

Metropolitan International University

Date Posted: 

1 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

16 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Information Technology or a relevant field.

  • PhD track is an added advantage.

  • Minimum 3 years’ teaching or relevant professional experience.

  • Strong computer skills.

  • Effective communication and classroom management skills.

  • Teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to student success.

Feeder x 15

SUMMARY: Yalelo Uganda is seeking Feeders to support lake operations in Butembe-Buikwe. The role focuses on daily fish feeding, mortality recording, fish health observation, equipment hygiene, feed accountability, and safety compliance.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Feed fish daily according to supervisor instructions.

  • Monitor fish feeding behaviour, general health, and report irregularities.

  • Collect, record, and dispose of mortalities correctly.

  • Sanitise mortality buckets, nets, scoop nets, and related equipment.

  • Ensure nets are secured to cage frames and equipment is kept neat.

  • Record feed and mortalities, account for feed received and used, and follow health and safety policies.

Category:

Agriculture

Location:

Butembe-Buikwe, Uganda

Application Details:

  • Send the application, CV, and academic documents as one PDF file to careers@yalelo.ug, clearly specifying the job position in the subject line. 

  • Recruitment will be on a rolling basis.

Company:

Yalelo Uganda

Date Posted: 

2 Jul 2026

Date Expiring: 

13 Jul 2026

Job Type:

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Diploma in Fisheries Management and Technologies, UACE, or UCE.

  • 1 year of cage farming experience is beneficial.

  • Ability to swim and work comfortably on water.

  • Ability to do simple maths calculations.

  • Good reading, writing, and communication skills.

  • Self-motivated, honest, hardworking, and able to work with minimal supervision and in a team.

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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.

The most required qualification for Uganda STEM job listing in Q1 - 2026

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.

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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.

Graph of STEM hiring companies in Uganda

Onwards Upwards!

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Whether you're just starting out or making a career move, our site is designed to help you access verified job listings, discover trending careers, and get one step closer to your dream job — with no guesswork, no hassle. 

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