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Quality Assurance Officer
Category:
Education
Company:
Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board
SUMMARY: Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board is seeking a Quality Assurance Officer to support implementation of its quality assurance programs and plans. The role focuses on assessment quality checks, plagiarism review, quality assurance sensitization, and support for validation and accreditation of assessment centres.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assess question papers in line with curriculum content and test development guidelines.
Conduct checks for duplication and plagiarism in student research papers.
Conduct quality assurance sensitization workshops and sessions for staff and examiners.
Support inspection of assessment centres for validation and accreditation.
Monitor and inspect compliance with set standards and regulations.
Location:
Kiwatule, Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
19 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Complete Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) in triplicate and submit it to the Executive Secretary, Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board, Plot 157, Ssebowa Road, Kiwatule, P.O. Box 236, Ntinda, by 5:00 pm on 20th May, 2026.
Attach one recent coloured passport-size photograph on each form, a detailed CV, certified academic documents, certified registration certificates and valid practicing licenses where applicable, evidence of specialized training where applicable, letters of appointment, confirmation and promotion where applicable, and national and current institutional identity cards.
Indicate the title of the post and reference number on the application form. Detailed information is available on the UHPAB website.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Honours Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health, or Medical Education from a recognized institution.
Advanced Tutors Diploma or Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Education if the applicant lacks a basic degree in Medical Education.
Registration and a valid practicing license from the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council or Uganda Allied Health Professionals Council.
Applicants with an Advanced or Higher Diploma awarded before 2002 may qualify if they also hold a qualification in Medical Education.
At least 3 years’ experience training nurses, midwives, or allied health professionals at certificate or diploma level in a health professionals training institution.
At least 2 years’ experience in setting, moderating, and marking written and practical assessments in a health professionals’ assessment institution.
Curriculum Officer
Category:
Education
Company:
Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board
SUMMARY: Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board is seeking a Curriculum Officer to support curriculum development and review for non-graduate nurses, midwives, and allied health professionals. The role focuses on curriculum review, foreign qualification evaluation, stakeholder engagement, and monitoring the effectiveness of health professions training standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Study relevant literature to support the review and development of curricula for nurses, midwives, and allied health professionals.
Liaise with academic institutions, training providers, and stakeholders to integrate feedback into curriculum updates.
Evaluate foreign qualifications to determine whether they meet Uganda’s standards.
Prepare reports and recommendations on the equivalence of foreign qualifications.
Update records of foreign qualifications and curriculum development projects.
Support workshops, technical guidance, and monitoring of curriculum effectiveness and recognition processes.
Location:
Kiwatule, Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
19 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Complete Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) in triplicate and submit it to the Executive Secretary, Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board, Plot 157, Ssebowa Road, Kiwatule, P.O. Box 236, Ntinda, by 5:00 pm on 20th May, 2026.
Attach one recent coloured passport-size photograph on each form, a detailed CV, certified academic documents, certified registration certificates and valid practicing licenses where applicable, evidence of specialized training where applicable, letters of appointment, confirmation and promotion where applicable, and national and current institutional identity cards.
Indicate the title of the post and reference number on the application form. Detailed information is available on the UHPAB website.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Honours Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health, or Medical Education from a recognized institution.
Advanced Tutors Diploma or Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Education if the applicant lacks a basic degree in Medical Education.
Registration and a valid practicing license from the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council or Uganda Allied Health Professionals Council.
Applicants with an Advanced or Higher Diploma awarded before 2002 may qualify if they also hold a qualification in Medical Education.
At least 3 years’ experience training nurses, midwives, or allied health professionals at certificate or diploma level in a health professionals training institution.
At least 2 years’ experience in setting, moderating, and marking written and practical assessments in a health professionals’ assessment institution.
Senior IT Officer, Web Printing
Category:
ICT
Company:
Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board
SUMMARY: Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board is seeking a Senior IT Officer, Web Printing to support operation and maintenance of its web printing systems. The role focuses on machine performance monitoring, troubleshooting, system integration, preventive maintenance, and operational compliance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Monitor the performance of web printing machines to ensure smooth and efficient operation.
Manage machine configuration and software and hardware integration to optimize performance.
Provide technical support for troubleshooting and routine maintenance of web printing systems.
Implement preventive measures to minimize machine downtime and maintain consistent production output.
Collaborate with IT teams on software and hardware upgrades for web printing systems.
Generate reports on machine performance, downtime, and operational efficiency, and ensure compliance with safety standards.
Location:
Kiwatule, Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
19 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Complete Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) in triplicate and submit it to the Executive Secretary, Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board, Plot 157, Ssebowa Road, Kiwatule, P.O. Box 236, Ntinda, by 5:00 pm on 20th May, 2026.
Attach one recent coloured passport-size photograph on each form, a detailed CV, certified academic documents, certified registration certificates and valid practicing licenses where applicable, evidence of specialized training where applicable, letters of appointment, confirmation and promotion where applicable, and national and current institutional identity cards.
Indicate the title of the post and reference number on the application form. Detailed information is available on the UHPAB website.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Honours Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, or Fine Arts in Digital Media from a recognized institution.
Recognized professional ICT certifications are an added advantage.
At least 3 years of working experience in IT machine operation at IT Officer level in government or a reputable organization.
Ability to monitor and troubleshoot web printing systems.
Experience with machine configuration and software and hardware integration.
Understanding of operational safety standards and system maintenance practices.
Senior Assessment Officer, Test Development and Moderation (Nursing and Midwifery)
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board
SUMMARY: Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board is seeking a Senior Assessment Officer, Test Development and Moderation (Nursing and Midwifery) to support nursing and midwifery assessment processes. The role focuses on test item management, examination packing and dispatch preparation, secure handling of assessment materials, and support for marking and moderation processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Monitor the setting and filing of test items according to course units for nursing and midwifery assessment.
Oversee envelope writing, packing, and verification of examination papers and scripts for dispatch to examination centres.
Administer the oath of secrecy and support safe handling and storage of examination materials.
Coordinate with the IT section to confirm new student registrations and verify package and script counts for centres.
Support retooling and capacity building of teams involved in packing examination papers.
Supervise data entry for item analysis of multiple choice questions and submit outputs to the supervisor.
Location:
Kiwatule, Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
19 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Complete Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) in triplicate and submit it to the Executive Secretary, Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board, Plot 157, Ssebowa Road, Kiwatule, P.O. Box 236, Ntinda, by 5:00 pm on 20th May, 2026.
Attach one recent coloured passport-size photograph on each form, a detailed CV, certified academic documents, certified registration certificates and valid practicing licenses where applicable, evidence of specialized training where applicable, letters of appointment, confirmation and promotion where applicable, and national and current institutional identity cards.
Indicate the title of the post and reference number on the application form. Detailed information is available on the UHPAB website.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Honours Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Midwifery, or Medical Education from a recognized institution.
Advanced Tutors Diploma or Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Education if the applicant lacks a basic degree in Medical Education.
Registration and a valid practicing license from the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council.
Applicants with an Advanced or Higher Diploma awarded before 2002 may qualify if they also hold a qualification in Medical Education.
At least 5 years’ experience training nurses or midwives at certificate or diploma level in a health professionals training institution.
At least 3 years’ experience in setting, moderating, and marking written, OSPE, or OSCE assessments for nursing and midwifery at officer level in a health professionals’ assessment institution.
Senior Assessment Officer, Registration
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board
SUMMARY: Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board is seeking a Senior Assessment Officer, Registration to support management of trainee and candidate registration processes, including the Health Training Identification Number system. The role focuses on registration oversight, data integrity, assessment support, accreditation processes, and compliance with UHPAB standards and guidelines.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide technical support in designing and implementing assessment and registration processes.
Monitor trainee registration, verify eligibility, and ensure data integrity across institutions.
Supervise registration workflows and troubleshoot operational challenges with stakeholders.
Support data collection, analysis, and preparation of assessment reports for policy and improvement.
Support inspection and accreditation processes, including compliance checks and site visits.
Maintain registers and accreditation records and support corrective follow-up actions.
Location:
Kiwatule, Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
19 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Complete Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) in triplicate and submit it to the Executive Secretary, Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board, Plot 157, Ssebowa Road, Kiwatule, P.O. Box 236, Ntinda, by 5:00 pm on 20th May, 2026.
Attach one recent coloured passport-size photograph on each form, a detailed CV, certified academic documents, certified registration certificates and valid practicing licenses where applicable, evidence of specialized training where applicable, letters of appointment, confirmation and promotion where applicable, and national and current institutional identity cards.
Indicate the title of the post and reference number on the application form. Detailed information is available on the UHPAB website.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Honours Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health, or Medical Education from a recognized institution.
Advanced Tutors Diploma or Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Education if the applicant lacks a basic degree in Medical Education.
Registration and a valid practicing license from the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council or Uganda Allied Health Professionals Council.
Applicants with an Advanced or Higher Diploma awarded before 2002 may qualify if they also hold a qualification in Medical Education.
At least 5 years’ experience training nurses, midwives, or allied health professionals at certificate or diploma level.
At least 3 years’ experience in setting, moderating, and marking written and practical assessments at officer level in a health professionals’ assessment institution.
Senior Assessment Officer, Assessment
Category:
Education
Company:
Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board
SUMMARY:Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board is seeking a Senior Assessment Officer, Assessment to support implementation of assessment management and administration plans for UHPAB assessment processes. The role focuses on assessment coordination, trainee registration oversight, accreditation support, data integrity, and compliance with assessment standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide technical support in designing and implementing assessment processes.
Supervise theoretical and practical assessment teams and advise on participants in assessment processes.
Support data collection, analysis, and preparation of assessment reports for policy and improvement.
Monitor trainee registration, verify eligibility, and ensure data integrity across institutions.
Support inspection and accreditation processes, including site visits and compliance checks.
Maintain accreditation records and support follow-up actions and corrective measures.
Location:
Kiwatule, Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
19 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Complete Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) in triplicate and submit it to the Executive Secretary, Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board, Plot 157, Ssebowa Road, Kiwatule, P.O. Box 236, Ntinda, by 5:00 pm on 20th May, 2026.
Attach one recent coloured passport-size photograph on each form, a detailed CV, certified academic documents, certified registration certificates and valid practicing licenses where applicable, evidence of specialized training where applicable, letters of appointment, confirmation and promotion where applicable, and national and current institutional identity cards.
Indicate the title of the post and reference number on the application form. Detailed information is available on the UHPAB website.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Honours Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health, or Medical Education from a recognized institution.
Advanced Tutors Diploma or Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Education if the applicant lacks a basic degree in Medical Education.
Registration and a valid practicing license from the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council or Uganda Allied Health Professionals Council.
Applicants with an Advanced or Higher Diploma awarded before 2002 may qualify if they also hold a qualification in Medical Education.
At least 5 years’ experience training nurses, midwives, or allied health professionals at certificate or diploma level.
At least 3 years’ experience in setting, moderating, and marking written and practical assessments at officer level in a health professionals’ assessment institution.
Senior Research Officer
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board
SUMMARY: Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board is seeking a Senior Research Officer to support implementation of its research plans and agendas. The role focuses on research review, assessment reporting, policy support, survey preparation, and supervision of research activities within health professions training and assessment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Enforce procedures for the conduct of research and dissemination of knowledge.
Review draft assessment reports and incorporate necessary changes.
Assess draft research proposals.
Participate in the development of assessment tools, manuals, policies, and guidelines.
Analyze feedback reports and prepare baseline surveys to support policy development.
Support development of policy briefs and position papers, and supervise the Research Officer.
Location:
Kiwatule, Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
19 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Complete Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) in triplicate and submit it to the Executive Secretary, Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board, Plot 157, Ssebowa Road, Kiwatule, P.O. Box 236, Ntinda, by 5:00 pm on 20th May, 2026.
Attach one recent coloured passport-size photograph on each form, a detailed CV, certified academic documents, certified registration certificates and valid practicing licenses where applicable, evidence of specialized training where applicable, letters of appointment, confirmation and promotion where applicable, and national and current institutional identity cards.
Indicate the title of the post and reference number on the application form. Detailed information is available on the UHPAB website.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Honours Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health, or Medical Education from a recognized institution.
Advanced Tutors Diploma or Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Education if the applicant lacks a basic degree in Medical Education.
Postgraduate qualification in Statistics, Monitoring and Evaluation, or another research-related field is an added advantage.
Registration and a valid practicing license from the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council or Uganda Allied Health Professionals Council.
Applicants with an Advanced or Higher Diploma awarded before 2002 may qualify if they also hold a qualification in Medical Education.
At least 5 years’ experience in a health research-related field in a health professionals’ training institution or health professionals’ assessment institution.
Senior Curriculum Officer
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board
SUMMARY: Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board is seeking a Senior Curriculum Officer to support curriculum development and review for non-graduate nurses, midwives, and allied health professionals. The role focuses on curriculum review, foreign qualification evaluation, policy support, stakeholder engagement, and technical guidance on health professions training standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide technical support in the development and review of policies and procedures related to curriculum development and qualification recognition.
Review and revise curricula for nurses, midwives, and allied health professionals.
Evaluate foreign qualifications and prepare recommendations on their equivalence to Ugandan standards.
Liaise with academic institutions, training providers, and stakeholders to support curriculum updates.
Maintain records and documentation for curriculum development projects, evaluation reports, and qualification reviews.
Support training, research, monitoring, and reporting on curriculum effectiveness and recognition processes.
Location:
Kiwatule, Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
19 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
20 May 2026
Application Details:
Complete Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) in triplicate and submit it to the Executive Secretary, Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board, Plot 157, Ssebowa Road, Kiwatule, P.O. Box 236, Ntinda, by 5:00 pm on 20th May, 2026.
Attach one recent coloured passport-size photograph on each form, a detailed CV, certified academic documents, certified registration certificates and valid practicing licenses where applicable, evidence of specialized training where applicable, letters of appointment, confirmation and promotion where applicable, and national and current institutional identity cards.
Indicate the title of the post and reference number on the application form. Detailed information is available on the UHPAB website.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Honours Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health, or Medical Education from a recognized institution.
Advanced Tutors Diploma or Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Education if the applicant lacks a basic degree in Medical Education.
Registration and a valid practicing license from the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council or Uganda Allied Health Professionals Council.
Applicants with an Advanced or Higher Diploma awarded before 2002 may qualify if they also hold a qualification in Medical Education.
At least 5 years’ experience training nurses, midwives, or allied health professionals at certificate or diploma level.
At least 3 years’ experience in setting, moderating, and marking written and practical assessments at officer level in a health professionals’ assessment institution.
Assistant Wireline Maintenance Engineer
Category:
Engineering
Company:
Avanti Energy Services Limited
SUMMARY: Avanti Energy Services Limited is seeking an Assistant Wireline Maintenance Engineer to support the maintenance, inspection, and repair of wireline equipment. The role focuses on safe, reliable, and efficient operations in line with company standards and industry regulations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support daily maintenance of wireline equipment.
Carry out inspection and repair of wireline equipment.
Help ensure safe and reliable equipment operations.
Support compliance with company standards and industry regulations.
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
19 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
30 Apr 2026
Application Details:
Apply online via https://avantiesl.com/jobs-%26-careers or send your cover letter, CV, and academic documents in a single PDF to recruitment@avantiesl.com.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Petroleum Engineering, or a related field.
At least 3 years of professional experience in maintenance engineering.
Basic HSE certifications such as Safety Induction and H2S Awareness.
First Aid and Fire Safety training.
Clinical Officer
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Case Hospital
SUMMARY: Case Hospital is seeking a Clinical Officer to support patient care and clinical service delivery. The role focuses on diagnosis and treatment, patient assessment, test interpretation, record management, and compliance with clinical standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Diagnose and treat common illnesses, including workplace-related conditions.
Examine patients, take medical histories, and manage care.
Order and interpret tests and prescribe treatment.
Maintain accurate patient records.
Ensure compliance with clinical standards and policies.
Manage medical stock and emergency equipment.
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
19 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
24 Apr 2026
Application Details:
Send your application by email to hr@casemedservices.org. Specify the position you are applying for in the subject line.
Job Type:
Full-time
Requirements:
Diploma in Clinical Medicine or Community Health.
Registered and licensed in Uganda.
At least 3 years of experience.
Emergency care and first aid skills.
Basic computer skills.
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