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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:

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:

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:

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:

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:

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:

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 + name

  • Only 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:

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, Uganda

  • Online 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, Uganda

  • Email: 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, Uganda

  • Email: 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:

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

IT Officer

Category:

ICT

Company:

Unifi Uganda

SUMMARY: Unifi Uganda is seeking an IT Officer to provide technical support across its branch-based lending operations. The role focuses on helpdesk support, hardware and software maintenance, network and systems support, connectivity management, IT asset tracking, staff onboarding, and user training.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Respond to IT issues and service requests through email, phone, or in-person support.

  • Troubleshoot computer systems, software, hardware, network, and connectivity issues.

  • Set up, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, peripherals, and software.

  • Support user account management, password resets, access permissions, and staff onboarding.

  • Manage head office and branch connectivity, including networking, fibre, and backup connectivity solutions.

  • Maintain IT asset records, document helpdesk processes, engage suppliers, and support hardware procurement.

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Posted: 

7 May 2026

Date Expiring: 

14 May 2026

Application Details:

Job Type:

Full-time

Requirements:

  • Diploma or degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • At least 3 years’ experience in a similar IT support role.

  • Experience with Windows operating systems, Google Workspace, switches, firewalls, routers, and troubleshooting.

  • Strong understanding of computer hardware, software, networks, and remote desktop or helpdesk tools.

  • Basic networking experience, electrical knowledge, and understanding of power backup solutions.

  • Knowledge of ITIL practices, with strong communication, customer service, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Customer Success Engineer — SaaS

Category:

ICT

Company:

Adminie Impact Technology Systems Uganda Limited

SUMMARY: Adminie Impact Technology Systems Uganda Limited is seeking a Customer Success Engineer to support client adoption of its AI-enabled ERP and SaaS platform. The role focuses on technical onboarding, system configuration, integrations, troubleshooting, user training, customer adoption, and long-term client success.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead technical onboarding and implementation for new customers.

  • Configure and customize the Adminie platform based on client needs.

  • Support integrations with third-party systems such as QuickBooks, Microsoft Business Central, and APIs.

  • Troubleshoot technical issues and provide timely resolutions.

  • Train users and administrators on system usage.

  • Monitor system usage, identify adoption gaps, maintain documentation, and escalate bugs or product improvements.

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Posted: 

6 May 2026

Date Expiring: 

22 May 2026

Application Details:

  • Send your CV and cover letter in PDF format to:
    founders@adminie.com

  • Use the subject line:
    Application – Customer Success Engineer

Job Type:

Full-time

Requirements:

  • Background in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Computing, or a related field.

  • 2–5 years’ experience in a technical customer-facing role.

  • Experience as a Solutions Engineer, Implementation Engineer, Technical Support specialist, or similar role.

  • Experience working with ERP platforms and cloud-based systems.

  • Strong understanding of APIs, integrations, and basic system architecture.

  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, interpersonal, and client management skills.

Lab Technician

Category:

Physical & Environ. Sci.

Company:

AB InBev / Nile Breweries

SUMMARY: AB InBev is seeking a Lab Technician to provide laboratory support for production quality and food safety. The role focuses on sample analysis, quality checks, laboratory equipment calibration, process control, compliance, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct laboratory analyses, prepare samples, record results, and report findings according to quality standards.

  • Support achievement of quality KPIs and prevention of quality non-compliances.

  • Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment and keep calibration records updated.

  • Ensure compliance with food safety, quality management systems, VPO Quality Pillar, and process control procedures.

  • Maintain safe laboratory practices, PPE use, chemical handling, housekeeping, and 5S standards.

  • Support production teams with problem-solving, training, specialist analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Location:

Jinja, Uganda

Date Posted: 

6 May 2026

Date Expiring: 

15 May 2026

Job Type:

Full-time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, Biotechnology, or equivalent.

  • 2–3 years’ experience in a laboratory, brewing, or packaging operations environment.

  • Experience in the food industry or laboratory environment.

  • Understanding of process control within a brewing or process environment.

  • 3–12 months on-the-job training.

  • Strong analytical ability, numeracy, computer skills, communication, accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.

Civil Engineer

Category:

Engineering

Company:

Ministry of Education and Sports

SUMMARY: The Ministry of Education and Sports is seeking a Civil Engineer to support its centralized Project Implementation Unit. The role supports externally financed education projects, including USEEP, ULEARN, and USDHR, with a focus on civil works management, technical implementation support, compliance, and project delivery.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide civil engineering technical support to the Project Implementation Unit.

  • Support implementation of externally financed education sector projects.

  • Contribute to civil works management, procurement, and contract management.

  • Support compliance with Government of Uganda regulations and World Bank guidelines.

  • Support project planning, monitoring, reporting, and technical documentation.

  • Work with PIU teams to strengthen project implementation and delivery.

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Posted: 

7 May 2026

Date Expiring: 

15 May 2026

Application Details:

  • Submit a signed application with a detailed CV, copies of certificates and testimonials, proof of experience, and at least three competent referees, including one current or previous employer.

  • Applications should be addressed to:

  • The Permanent Secretary
    Ministry of Education and Sports
    Embassy House, King George VI Way
    P.O. Box 7063
    Kampala, Uganda

  • Hard copies should be hand-delivered to the Security Registry, Floor 4, Room 1, Embassy House.

  • The detailed advert can be accessed on the Ministry of Education and Sports website.

Job Type:

Full-time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree.

  • Relevant experience in civil engineering, construction, civil works, or related project implementation work.

  • Proof of experience must be attached.

  • Ability to support technical compliance for donor-funded or public sector projects.

  • Ability to work within project implementation and civil works management systems.

  • Strong coordination, reporting, and documentation skills.

Project Quantity Surveyor

Category:

Engineering

Company:

Ministry of Education and Sports

SUMMARY: The Ministry of Education and Sports is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to support its centralized Project Implementation Unit. The role supports externally financed education projects, including USEEP, ULEARN, and USDHR, with a focus on civil works management, cost-related technical support, procurement and contract management, compliance, and project delivery.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide quantity surveying support to the Project Implementation Unit.

  • Support implementation of externally financed education sector projects.

  • Contribute to civil works management, procurement, and contract management.

  • Support compliance with Government of Uganda regulations and World Bank guidelines.

  • Support project planning, monitoring, reporting, and technical documentation.

  • Work with PIU teams to strengthen project implementation and delivery.

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Posted: 

7 May 2026

Date Expiring: 

15 May 2026

Application Details:

  • Submit a signed application with a detailed CV, copies of certificates and testimonials, proof of experience, and at least three competent referees, including one current or previous employer.

  • Applications should be addressed to:

  • The Permanent Secretary
    Ministry of Education and Sports
    Embassy House, King George VI Way
    P.O. Box 7063
    Kampala, Uganda

  • Hard copies should be hand-delivered to the Security Registry, Floor 4, Room 1, Embassy House.

  • The detailed advert can be accessed on the Ministry of Education and Sports website.

Job Type:

Full-time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree.

  • Relevant experience in quantity surveying, construction, civil works, or related project implementation work.

  • Proof of experience must be attached.

  • Ability to support cost control and contract-related technical processes.

  • Ability to work within donor-funded or public sector project systems.

  • Strong coordination, reporting, and documentation skills.

Mechanical Engineering Specialist

Category:

Engineering

Company:

Ministry of Education and Sports

SUMMARY: The Ministry of Education and Sports is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Specialist to support its centralized Project Implementation Unit. The role supports externally financed education projects, including USEEP, ULEARN, and USDHR, with a focus on technical implementation support, civil works-related mechanical engineering input, compliance, and project delivery.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide mechanical engineering technical support to the Project Implementation Unit.

  • Support implementation of externally financed education sector projects.

  • Contribute to civil works management and technical project coordination.

  • Support compliance with Government of Uganda regulations and World Bank guidelines.

  • Support planning, monitoring, reporting, and technical documentation.

  • Work with PIU teams to strengthen project implementation and delivery.

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Posted: 

7 May 2026

Date Expiring: 

15 May 2026

Application Details:

  • Submit a signed application with a detailed CV, copies of certificates and testimonials, proof of experience, and at least three competent referees, including one current or previous employer.

  • Applications should be addressed to:

  • The Permanent Secretary
    Ministry of Education and Sports
    Embassy House, King George VI Way
    P.O. Box 7063
    Kampala, Uganda

  • Hard copies should be hand-delivered to the Security Registry, Floor 4, Room 1, Embassy House.

  • The detailed advert can be accessed on the Ministry of Education and Sports website.

Job Type:

Full-time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree.

  • Relevant experience in mechanical engineering or related project implementation work.

  • Proof of experience must be attached.

  • Ability to support technical compliance for donor-funded or public sector projects.

  • Ability to work within project implementation and civil works management systems.

  • Strong coordination, reporting, and documentation skills.

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.

Graph 1

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

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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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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