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GIS Officer

SUMMARY: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a GIS Officer to support humanitarian programming through spatial analysis and mapping in refugee settlements. The role focuses on managing geospatial data, producing maps and visualizations, and supporting evidence-based planning and monitoring.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop GIS maps and spatial visualizations for protection, cash, and shelter programs.

  • Conduct spatial analysis to identify vulnerability hotspots and service gaps.

  • Manage geospatial databases and integrate GIS data with program monitoring systems.

  • Support program planning, targeting, and post-distribution monitoring through mapping.

  • Produce maps, dashboards, and visual reports for internal and donor reporting.

  • Collaborate with program teams and partners to support GIS data coordination and use.

Category:

ICT

Location:

Adjumani, Uganda

Application Details:

  • Apply through the IRC recruitment platform: https://theirc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Careers/job/Adjumani-Uganda/GIS-Officer_JR00002468

Company:

International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Date Posted: 

16 Mar 2026

Date Expiring: 

22 Mar 2026

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geospatial Science, Remote Sensing, Data Science, or related field.

  • 3–5 years of experience in GIS, spatial analysis, or geospatial data management.

  • Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar tools.

  • Experience with geospatial databases and data visualization.

  • Experience in humanitarian or refugee contexts is preferred.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Maternal Child Health (MCH) Advisor

SUMMARY: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Maternal Child Health (MCH) Advisor to provide technical leadership for maternal, newborn, and child health programs. The role focuses on program design, capacity building, and strengthening health systems through evidence-based interventions.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide technical leadership in the design and implementation of MCH programs aligned with national and global standards.

  • Develop strategies, tools, and training materials for maternal, newborn, and child health interventions.

  • Strengthen capacity of health workers and partners through training, mentorship, and supervision.

  • Support monitoring, evaluation, and analysis of MCH program performance.

  • Collaborate with government, donors, and partners to strengthen coordination and program delivery.

  • Contribute to proposal development, reporting, and knowledge sharing on MCH interventions.

Category:

Health & Medical

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Application Details:

  • Apply through the IRC recruitment platform: https://theirc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Careers/job/Kampala-Uganda/Maternal-Child-Health--MCH--Advisor_JR00002476

Company:

International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Date Posted: 

16 Mar 2026

Date Expiring: 

30 Mar 2026

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Public Health, Nursing, Medicine, Midwifery, or related field.

  • Minimum 7 years of experience in maternal and child health or reproductive health programs.

  • Demonstrated expertise in facility- and community-based MCH approaches.

  • Experience working with Ministries of Health, donors, and implementing partners.

  • Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills.

  • Fluency in English; knowledge of local languages is an added advantage.

Knowledge Management and Documentation Officer

SUMMARY: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Knowledge Management and Documentation Officer to support protection-related humanitarian programming in refugee settlements. The role focuses on capturing program learning, producing knowledge products, and strengthening documentation and information-sharing systems.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop and maintain knowledge management systems and repositories for program documentation.

  • Produce knowledge products including case studies, success stories, and learning briefs.

  • Document program activities across protection, cash assistance, and shelter interventions.

  • Facilitate learning sessions, workshops, and knowledge-sharing activities.

  • Support evidence generation, reporting, and communication of program outcomes.

  • Coordinate with program, MEAL, and communication teams to ensure effective knowledge sharing.

Category:

ICT

Location:

Uganda (Kiryandongo, Palorinya, Palabek, Adjumani)

Application Details:

  • Apply through the IRC recruitment platform: https://theirc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Careers/job/Adjumani-Uganda/Knowledge-Management-and-Documentation-Officer_JR00002471

Company:

International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Date Posted: 

16 Mar 2026

Date Expiring: 

22 Mar 2026

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Knowledge Management or related field.

  • Postgraduate qualification in Knowledge Management, Monitoring & Evaluation, or Information Management is an added advantage.

  • 3–5 years’ experience in knowledge management, documentation, or program learning.

  • Experience in humanitarian or refugee contexts is highly desirable.

  • Strong writing, editing, and documentation skills.

  • Experience managing knowledge systems and producing technical content.

ICT Technical Assistant

SUMMARY: The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is seeking an ICT Technical Assistant to support ICT systems and infrastructure across field offices and vocational training centres in Isingiro. The role focuses on providing technical support, maintaining networks and systems, and ensuring secure and efficient ICT operations.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide ICT technical support to field offices and vocational training centres.

  • Maintain computer networks, systems security, and data backup processes.

  • Monitor LAN/WAN performance and recommend improvements.

  • Manage ICT hardware and software inventory and configuration databases.

  • Schedule and oversee maintenance of ICT equipment and systems.

  • Support implementation of disaster recovery plans and system security measures.

Category:

ICT

Location:

Isingiro, Uganda (Duty Station: Nakivale)

Application Details:

  • Apply online through the NRC recruitment platform: https://ekum.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2019/job/20449

  • Applications are open to qualified Ugandan nationals only. 

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Company:

Norwegian Refugee Council

Date Posted: 

16 Mar 2026

Date Expiring: 

27 Mar 2026

Requirements:

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

  • Minimum 3 years of relevant ICT work experience.

  • Experience with hardware support, LAN/WLAN, and network systems.

  • Experience working in challenging or humanitarian environments is an advantage.

  • Certification in Microsoft Server or Cisco products is an added advantage.

  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Water and Sanitation Engineer (UN Volunteer)

  • The United Nations is seeking a Water and Sanitation Engineer under the UN Volunteer programme to support infrastructure and WASH projects for MONUSCO operations. The role focuses on engineering design, project supervision, environmental compliance, and technical oversight of water and sanitation systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead planning, design review, and implementation of water, sanitation, and infrastructure projects.

  • Provide technical oversight across the full project lifecycle including design, procurement, and construction.

  • Review engineering drawings, BoQs, and technical specifications.

  • Supervise contractors and ensure compliance with designs, standards, and contractual requirements.

  • Conduct quality assurance, site inspections, and environmental risk assessments.

  • Support procurement, reporting, and documentation of engineering activities and project performance.

Category:

Engineering

Location:

Entebbe, Uganda /DR Congo)

Application Details:

  • Visit the Soroti University official website (sun.ac.ug) to access the specific application forms.

  • Applications must include a detailed CV, certified copies of academic transcripts, and contact information for three professional referees.

  • Submit applications to the University Secretary's office or via the portal as specified in the full institutional advert.

Company:

United Nations (MONUSCO / UNV)

Date Posted: 

17 Mar 2026

Date Expiring: 

31 Mar 2026

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, WASH Engineering, or related field (or equivalent with additional experience).

  • Minimum 6 years of experience in infrastructure, WASH systems, or construction management.

  • Experience in project planning, design review, and construction supervision.

  • Knowledge of QA/QC procedures, environmental compliance, and HSSE standards.

  • Experience working in humanitarian, development, or UN environments is an advantage.

  • Fluency in English required; basic French is desirable.

Senior Engineer (Civil)

  • Oversee civil engineering projects and infrastructure development.

  • Manage technical teams for campus construction and maintenance.

  • Ensure compliance with engineering standards and safety regulations.

  • Prepare technical reports, budgets, and project timelines.

  • Coordinate with contractors and external stakeholders.

Category:

Engineering

Location:

Soroti, Uganda

Application Details:

  • Visit the Soroti University official website (sun.ac.ug) to access the specific application forms.

  • Applications must include a detailed CV, certified copies of academic transcripts, and contact information for three professional referees.

  • Submit applications to the University Secretary's office or via the portal as specified in the full institutional advert.

Company:

Soroti University

Date Posted: 

16 Mar 2026

Date Expiring: 

27 Mar 2026

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.

  • Professional registration with the Engineers Registration Board (ERB) Uganda.

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in civil works.

  • Proven track record in project management and structural analysis.

  • Strong leadership and communication skills.

Principal Medical Laboratory Technologist

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead and supervise laboratory diagnostic services.

  • Ensure quality control and adherence to laboratory safety protocols.

  • Manage laboratory supplies, equipment, and inventory.

  • Conduct specialized laboratory investigations and research.

  • Train and mentor junior laboratory staff.

Category:

Health & Medical

Location:

Kampala

Application Details:

  • Applications must be submitted online through the Health Service Commission e-Recruitment System at https://www.hscers.ug.

  • Scan and upload all required academic certificates and transcripts.

  • Use the Job Reference: HRM 72/173/33.

Company:

Public Service/Health Service Commission

Date Posted: 

14 Mar 2026

Date Expiring: 

1 Apr 2026

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent.

  • Minimum of 9 years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting.

  • Registration with the Allied Health Professionals Council.

  • Valid practicing license.

Software Engineer

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design, develop, and maintain software applications.

  • Conduct code reviews and ensure software quality standards.

  • Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements.

Category:

ICT

Location:

Kampala

Application Details:

  • Visit the Asigma careers page or professional portal to submit your application: https://careers.asigmagroup.com/jobs

  • Ensure your CV highlights specific technical stacks and previous project contributions.

Company:

Asigma

Date Posted: 

16 Mar 2026

Date Expiring: 

27 Mar 2026

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

  • Proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, or JavaScript).

  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies.

  • Strong problem-solving and technical documentation skills.

Senior Data Analyst

SUMMARY: MTN Uganda is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to develop advanced analytics, automated reporting, and performance monitoring solutions within the Business Intelligence division. The role focuses on data modelling, dashboard development, and generating insights to support data-driven decision-making.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Develop automated reports, dashboards, and analytics solutions using multiple data sources.

  • Perform advanced analytics and data modelling to support business insights.

  • Design and implement data APIs for internal and external data access.

  • Support development of data-driven pricing mechanisms and budget planning processes.

  • Implement ETL processes and analytics use cases including machine learning applications.

  • Develop data marts to support reporting automation and enterprise analytics.

Category:

ICT

Location:

Uganda - Fintech Virtual Expense Organization

Application Details:

  • Apply through the MTN recruitment platform: https://ehle.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/jobs/preview/7136

  • Applicants should ensure that all submitted academic documents and certifications are authentic. 

  • Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Company:

MTN-Uganda

Date Posted: 

12 Mar 2026

Date Expiring: 

21 Mar 2026

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.

  • Master’s degree in a relevant discipline is an added advantage.

  • 3–5 years’ experience in advanced analytics, software development, or data science projects in a large organisation.

  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks and data management standards.

  • Experience with big data technologies, data warehousing, and analytics systems.

  • Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills.

Data Scientist

SUMMARY: MTN Uganda is seeking a Data Scientist to develop advanced analytics and machine learning solutions within the Business Intelligence division. The role focuses on building reusable data science models, delivering insights, and supporting data-driven decision-making across the organisation.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Develop advanced analytics and machine learning models to support business decision-making.

  • Build automated data pipelines and analytics solutions using multiple data sources.

  • Design and implement data APIs for internal and external data access.

  • Support development of credit scoring models for micro-lending and other analytics use cases.

  • Collaborate with BI teams to deliver insights and improve enterprise analytics capabilities.

  • Contribute to data platform development and governance of data science models.

Category:

ICT

Location:

Uganda - Fintech Virtual Expense Organization

Application Details:

  • Apply through the MTN recruitment platform: https://ehle.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/jobs/preview/7135

  • Applicants should ensure that all submitted academic documents and certifications are authentic. 

  • Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Company:

MTN-Uganda

Date Posted: 

12 Mar 2026

Date Expiring: 

21 Mar 2026

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.

  • Master’s degree in a relevant discipline is an added advantage.

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in software development and data science projects in a large organisation.

  • Experience with cloud computing technologies.

  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks and data management standards.

  • Skills in machine learning, big data technologies, analytics systems, and data engineering.

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