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Midwife

Category:

Health & Medical

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Ecos Imaging Centre is seeking two Midwives to support healthcare services in Kampala. The role requires registration with the Nurses Council and at least one year of experience.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide midwifery services as assigned.

  • Support patient care at the imaging centre.

  • Maintain professional standards in healthcare service delivery.

Company:

Villa Maria Hospital

10 Jun 2026

Location:

Wandegeya, Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

12 Jul 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Registered with the Nurses Council.

  • At least one year of experience.

  • Female candidates are preferred.

  • Age 22 to 30 years.

Application Details:

  • Submit applications not later than Friday, June 12, 2026.

  • Interviews are scheduled for Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 10:00am to 5:00pm.

ICTO – Applications & Digital Solutions

Category:

ICT

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: JMS is seeking an ICTO – Applications & Digital Solutions to support application development, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central administration, systems integration, and digital solutions. The role focuses on software development, database administration, API integration, reporting, documentation, security compliance, and digital process improvement.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop, customise, administer, and maintain Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and related applications.

  • Design, develop, and manage system integrations, APIs, middleware, dashboards, and automation scripts.

  • Develop and optimise databases, queries, stored procedures, views, and data migration processes.

  • Implement secure coding practices, application controls, risk tracking, audit documentation, and compliance requirements.

  • Maintain technical documentation, user guides, API specifications, deployment procedures, and knowledge base materials.

  • Support high availability, disaster recovery, backups, restoration testing, vendor coordination, and ICT service reporting.

Company:

Joint Medical Store (JMS)

8 Jun 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

19 Jun 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, with minimum Second Upper classification.

  • At least four years of experience in software development, Business Central customisations, and application and database administration.

  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant certification.

  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Developer certification.

  • SQL Database Administration certification.

  • Skills in AL, C#, JavaScript, SQL Server, REST/SOAP APIs, Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps, Git, Azure DevOps, and Microsoft 365 tools.

Application Details:

ICTO – Infrastructure & Cyber Security

Category:

ICT

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: JMS is seeking an ICTO – Infrastructure & Cyber Security to manage and secure its IT infrastructure across servers, networks, Microsoft 365, cloud platforms, and cybersecurity operations. The role focuses on systems administration, network security, firewall management, disaster recovery, remote access, ICT compliance, SLA monitoring, and cybersecurity awareness.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage and maintain server environments across Production, UAT, Staging, and Disaster Recovery.

  • Administer networks, including switches, routers, wireless access points, VLANs, LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, VPNs, and NAC.

  • Configure and maintain firewalls, access control policies, endpoint protection, secure segmentation, and remote access.

  • Manage hybrid cloud and on-premises infrastructure, including Azure connectivity, virtual machines, storage, and identity synchronization.

  • Implement backups, restoration testing, disaster recovery procedures, failover tests, and recovery documentation.

  • Support ICT asset management, vendor coordination, SLA monitoring, reporting, compliance, risk management, and ICT awareness sessions.

Company:

Joint Medical Store (JMS)

8 Jun 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

19 Jun 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Computer Science, with minimum Second Upper classification.

  • At least four years of ICT support experience, with knowledge of networks, infrastructure, and cybersecurity administration.

  • CCNA certification is required.

  • CCNP Enterprise, Cisco CyberOps Associate, Linux, ethical hacking, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator, ITIL Foundation, or CompTIA Security+ certifications are added advantages.

  • Skills in Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Azure, LAN/WAN, VLANs, SD-WAN, VPN, NAC, firewalls, IDS/IPS, DR, BCP, and SLA reporting.

  • Strong analytical, diagnostic, communication, troubleshooting, confidentiality, customer service, and attention-to-detail skills.

Application Details:

Veterinary Doctor

Category:

Agriculture

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Ugachick Poultry Breeders is seeking a Veterinary Doctor to support poultry health across its breeder operations. The role focuses on disease prevention, vaccination programmes, biosecurity compliance, animal welfare, flock monitoring, and farmer extension support.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Monitor poultry flock health and welfare across company operations.

  • Develop, implement, and supervise vaccination and preventive health programmes.

  • Enforce biosecurity protocols across farms and production facilities.

  • Analyse flock performance data and recommend productivity improvements.

  • Provide technical training to farm staff and out-grower farmers.

  • Prepare veterinary reports and maintain accurate health records.

Company:

Ugachick Poultry Breeders

9 Jun 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

30 Jun 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Medicine from a recognised institution.

  • Licensed Veterinary Practitioner registered with the Veterinary Practitioners Council of Uganda.

  • Valid practising licence.

  • Entry-level role; experience in breeder operations, commercial poultry farms, or farmer extension programmes is an added advantage.

  • Strong knowledge of poultry diseases, diagnostics, treatment, vaccination, biosecurity, and animal welfare standards.

  • Strong communication, training, farmer engagement, analytical, and reporting skills.

Application Details:

  • Submit an application letter, detailed CV, and copies of academic and professional qualifications as one PDF file to hrdesk@ugachick.co.ug before June 30, 2026. 

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Manager – IT Governance & Controls

Category:

ICT

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Pearl Bank Uganda is seeking a Manager – IT Governance & Controls to support cybersecurity governance, assurance, control oversight, and regulatory compliance. The role focuses on cybersecurity frameworks, policy management, audits, risk oversight, control maturity, third-party technology risk, and reporting to senior stakeholders.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop, implement, and improve the Bank’s cybersecurity governance framework.

  • Manage cybersecurity policies, standards, procedures, baselines, and control frameworks.

  • Lead cybersecurity audits, regulatory inspections, certifications, assurance reviews, and remediation tracking.

  • Conduct governance reviews and control assessments across infrastructure, applications, digital channels, cloud services, and third-party integrations.

  • Maintain the cybersecurity risk register, key risk indicators, control metrics, and management action plans.

  • Prepare governance, compliance, control, and risk reports for the CISO, Executive Management, Board Committees, regulators, and auditors.

Company:

Pearl Bank Uganda

9 Jun 2026

Location:

Uganda

Date Expiring: 

15 Jun 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Business Information Technology, or a related discipline.

  • Postgraduate qualification in cybersecurity, information security, technology risk, governance, or business administration is an added advantage.

  • Professional certifications such as ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor, CISM, CRISC, CISA, CISSP, PCI DSS, Data Protection, or Cloud Security are an added advantage.

  • Minimum three years of experience in information security, IT governance, technology risk, audit, compliance, infrastructure, application security, or related technology functions.

  • Experience in banking, financial services, fintech, telecommunications, or other regulated environments is an added advantage.

  • Exposure to frameworks such as ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NIST CSF, COBIT, SWIFT CSP, and Data Protection and Privacy requirements.

Application Details:

  • Submit a cover letter, detailed CV, and copies of academic documents as one file. 

  • Send applications to hr@pearlbank.com addressed to the Chief People & Strategy Officer, Pearl Bank Uganda, with the job title as the email subject.

Website Officer, P3

Category:

ICT

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: The United Nations Environment Programme is seeking a Website Officer to support web platforms and digital communication work in its Communication Division. The role focuses on website strategy, Drupal and DSpace platform management, content strategy, quality assurance, digital campaigns, analytics, and performance optimisation.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage the development, maintenance, and enhancement of UNEP web platforms and the Knowledge Repository.

  • Support website strategy, accessibility standards, interoperability, and technical efficiency across web platforms.

  • Conduct business analysis, requirements gathering, process mapping, quality assurance, and stakeholder support.

  • Develop and implement web content strategy, workflows, SEO practices, and content quality control.

  • Oversee digital marketing campaigns across search engines, paid search, and YouTube.

  • Track web performance, analyse data, prepare reports, and implement optimisation strategies.

Company:

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

9 Jun 2026

Location:

Nairobi, Kenya

Date Expiring: 

8 Jul 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Advanced university degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

  • A first-level university degree with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree.

  • Minimum five years of progressively responsible experience in developing and managing web and knowledge platforms.

  • Experience managing Drupal content management systems and web content coordination.

  • Experience managing library or knowledge platforms, including repository software such as DSpace.

  • English is required at UN Level II in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

Application Details:

Construction Engineer

Category:

Engineering

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Ximing Group is seeking a Construction Engineer to oversee a building renovation and maintenance project. The role focuses on construction supervision, drawing interpretation, renovation works, quality control, safety standards, and project delivery.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversee a 4-month building renovation and maintenance project.

  • Read and interpret construction, electrical, and plumbing drawings.

  • Supervise renovation, refurbishment, and maintenance works.

  • Support waterproofing, leak detection, and remedial repair works.

  • Monitor construction materials, quality control, and site supervision.

  • Manage project delivery independently from planning to final handover.

Company:

Ximing Group

6 Jun 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

16 Jun 2026

4 months

Requirements:

  • Proven experience managing residential, dormitory, apartment, or similar renovation projects.

  • Strong ability to read and interpret construction, electrical, and plumbing drawings.

  • Hands-on experience in building renovation, refurbishment, and maintenance works.

  • Knowledge of waterproofing systems, leak detection, and remedial repairs is mandatory.

  • Knowledge of construction materials, quality control, and site supervision.

  • Strong understanding of construction safety standards and local building practices.

Application Details:

  • Submit CV and relevant credentials to hrm@ximinggroupug.com by June 16, 2026, 5:00pm.

Female Graduate Civil Engineer

Category:

Engineering

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Kanan Trust Construction Services & Supplies is seeking a Female Graduate Civil Engineer to support its construction-related work. The role requires civil engineering training, at least one year of experience, and knowledge of tendering and bidding as an added advantage.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support civil engineering work as assigned.

  • Assist with construction-related tasks.

  • Support tendering and bidding activities where required.

Company:

Kanan Trust Construction Services & Supplies

9 Jun 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

12 Jun 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Ordinary Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognised institute.

  • At least one year of experience.

  • Knowledge of tendering and bidding is an added advantage.

Application Details:

  • Send applications to recruitment@vaal.co.ug.

Public Health Dental Officer

Category:

Health & Medical

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Villa Maria Hospital is seeking a Public Health Dental Officer to support dental health services in Masaka. The role requires public health dentistry training, a valid practising licence, and at least one year of relevant experience.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide public health dental services as assigned.

  • Support patient care and dental health activities.

  • Maintain professional standards in service delivery.

  • Work with hospital teams to support healthcare delivery.

Company:

Villa Maria Hospital

8 Jun 2026

Location:

Masaka, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

15 Jul 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Diploma in Public Health Dentistry.

  • Valid Annual Practising Licence.

  • At least one year of experience.

  • Computer literacy.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Accountability, ethics, integrity, time management, and teamwork.

Application Details:

  • Submit a cover letter, detailed CV, copies of academic transcript, and names, contacts, and addresses of three professional referees as a single PDF not exceeding 2.5MB. 

  • Applications should be addressed to The Human Resource Officer, Villa Maria Hospital, P.O. Box 32, Masaka, with the subject line indicating the position applied for. 

  • Hard copies may be hand-delivered to the Human Resources Office.

Physiotherapist

Category:

Health & Medical

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Villa Maria Hospital is seeking a Physiotherapist to support healthcare service delivery in Masaka. The role requires physiotherapy training, a valid practising licence, and at least one year of relevant experience.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide physiotherapy services as assigned.

  • Support patient care and rehabilitation activities.

  • Maintain professional standards in healthcare service delivery.

  • Work with hospital teams to support patient management.

Company:

Villa Maria Hospital

8 Jun 2026

Location:

Masaka, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

15 Jul 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Diploma in Physiotherapy.

  • Valid Annual Practising Licence.

  • At least one year of experience.

  • Computer literacy.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Accountability, ethics, integrity, time management, and teamwork.

Application Details:

  • Submit a cover letter, detailed CV, copies of academic transcript, and names, contacts, and addresses of three professional referees as a single PDF not exceeding 2.5MB. 

  • Applications should be addressed to The Human Resource Officer, Villa Maria Hospital, P.O. Box 32, Masaka, with the subject line indicating the position applied for. 

  • Hard copies may be hand-delivered to the Human Resources Office.

School Doctor

Category:

Health & Medical

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University Business School is seeking a School Doctor to head the School Health Services Centre. The role focuses on clinical leadership, institutional health services, preventive care, health promotion, compliance, emergency preparedness, and staff and student wellbeing.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Plan, organise, and supervise medical services within the School Health Services Centre.

  • Provide medical diagnosis, treatment, and appropriate referrals in line with national treatment guidelines.

  • Develop and implement institutional health policies, protocols, and emergency preparedness plans.

  • Promote public health and wellness programmes for students and staff.

  • Supervise and appraise medical, nursing, and support staff.

  • Maintain medical records, health statistics, reporting systems, and periodic reports to Management and Council.

Company:

Makerere University Business School (MUBS)

8 Jun 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

15 Jul 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • MBChB degree from a recognised institution.

  • Master’s degree in Medicine in a clinical specialty from a recognised university.

  • Full and current registration with a valid practising licence from the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council.

  • At least five years of experience as a Medical Officer in an academic medical facility.

  • Experience as a Clinical Head, Senior Medical Officer, or equivalent supervisory role in a health facility.

  • Valid Tax Clearance Certificate from the Uganda Revenue Authority.

Application Details:

  • Submit a formal application letter, updated CV, certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates, copy of National ID, birth certificate or passport biodata page, and names and contact details of three referees. Hard copy applications should be addressed to The Chief, Human Resource, Makerere University Business School, Plot 21A, Old Portbell Road, P.O. Box 1337, Kampala, Uganda. 

  • Electronic applications should be submitted as one PDF document of not more than 10MB to hrd@mubs.ac.ug with the subject line: Application for the Position of “School Doctor”.

Senior Lecturer in Mathematics

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Uganda Martyrs University is seeking a Senior Lecturer in Mathematics for the Faculty of Science. The role focuses on teaching, scholarship, research, and professional engagement in Mathematics.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach Mathematics at university level.

  • Support scholarship and research activities in the relevant field.

  • Contribute to academic work within the Faculty of Science.

  • Engage with professional and other relevant communities.

  • Report to the Dean, Faculty of Science.

Company:

Uganda Martyrs University, Nkozi

8 Jun 2026

Location:

Nkozi, Mpigi District

Date Expiring: 

30 Jun 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • PhD in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

  • Master’s degree in Mathematics from a recognized institution.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from a recognized institution.

  • Minimum four years of teaching experience.

  • At least four publications.

  • Evidence of scholarship, research experience, professional engagement, and recognition.

Application Details:

  • Submit an application with an up-to-date CV, copies of relevant documents, current telephone contact and/or mailing address, and two confidential recommendations in sealed envelopes from referees. 

  • Applications should be addressed to the Director, Human Resources, Uganda Martyrs University, P.O. Box 5498, Kampala.

Senior Data Analytics Officer

Category:

ICT

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Bayport Financial Services Uganda is seeking a Senior Data Analytics Officer to support data analysis and reporting across Credit, Collections, and Sales functions. The role focuses on portfolio performance tracking, risk segmentation, sales analytics, commission processing, reporting automation, and decision support.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop and present monthly credit, provisioning, risk appetite, and NPL reports.

  • Analyse arrears trends, impairment drivers, portfolio performance, and recovery efforts.

  • Monitor sales performance by loan term, branch, agent, region, and product.

  • Prepare and validate monthly sales commission files using agent performance data.

  • Automate reporting and repetitive tasks using Python, Excel Power Query, and Power BI.

  • Maintain structured databases for historical tracking, cohort analysis, and performance forecasting using SQL.

Company:

Bayport Financial Services Uganda

8 Jun 2026

Location:

Nairobi, Kenya

Date Expiring: 

22 Jul 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as Petroleum Geoscience, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline.

  • Additional certification in Financial Engineering or a related quantitative finance field is an added advantage.

  • Minimum three years of experience in data analytics, credit operations, or incentive reporting.

  • Advanced skills in Excel, Power BI, and Python programming for automation and reporting.

  • Strong knowledge of payroll deduction models, credit risk categories, and sales performance metrics.

  • Strong attention to detail, integrity, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.

Application Details:

  • Send applications to ugcareers@bayport.co.ug addressed to The Human Resource Manager, Bayport Financial Services Uganda Limited, Plot 4, Trust Towers, Kyadondo Road, Kampala, P.O. Box 1171, Kampala, Uganda.

Structural Engineer

Category:

Engineering

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: VAAL Real Estate is seeking a Structural Engineer to support structural design review and construction quality assurance for its developments. The role focuses on reviewing structural designs, coordinating with project teams, conducting site inspections, resolving structural issues, and ensuring compliance with safety and building standards.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Review and validate structural designs, calculations, and drawings prepared by consultants.

  • Provide structural input during concept and detailed design stages.

  • Coordinate with architects, project managers, quantity surveyors, contractors, and other project teams.

  • Conduct site inspections to monitor structural works against approved drawings and quality standards.

  • Review contractor submissions, including shop drawings, method statements, and material specifications.

  • Prepare technical reports, site inspection findings, and structural compliance updates for management.

Company:

VAAL

8 Jun 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

21 Jun 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Relevant qualifications in structural engineering or a related field.

  • Ability to review structural designs, calculations, and drawings.

  • Knowledge of building codes, safety standards, local building regulations, and engineering best practices.

  • Ability to assess and resolve structural issues during construction.

  • Experience coordinating with consultants, contractors, and project teams.

  • Ability to support value engineering, structural risk assessment, and technical reporting.

Application Details:

  • Send applications to recruitment@vaal.co.ug.

Health Information Systems Advisor, STRIDES Project

Category:

Health & Medical

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: PATH is seeking a Health Information Systems Advisor to support the STRengthening Infectious disease DEtection Systems Project in Uganda. The role focuses on digital surveillance systems, data integration, interoperability, dashboards, data governance, and multisectoral infectious disease detection across human and animal health.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead integration of surveillance, AMR, and laboratory data streams into national digital platforms such as DHIS2 and SORMAS.

  • Design and implement centralized data pipelines and dashboards for real-time analysis, reporting, and decision-making.

  • Assess surveillance architecture, data flows, and system interoperability across human and animal health sectors.

  • Develop secure data-sharing protocols and governance frameworks for multisectoral collaboration.

  • Facilitate data-sharing forums and technical workshops with government stakeholders and partners.

  • Review project and donor reports, and contribute to publications, communications, and technical documentation.

Company:

PATH

8 Jun 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

17 Jun 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree or international equivalent in Epidemiology, Public Health, Veterinary Medicine, Health Informatics, or a related field.

  • Minimum five years of experience in HIS implementation, digital health systems, and surveillance strengthening in LMICs, preferably Uganda.

  • Proven experience with DHIS2, SORMAS, or similar health data management, visualization, and integration platforms.

  • Strong understanding of infectious disease surveillance, data governance, and multisectoral coordination.

  • Experience working on large USG-funded projects or technical implementation in public health.

  • Prior experience in animal health, zoonotic diseases, or One Health collaborations.

Senior Urban Planner

Category:

Architecture

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: UN-Habitat is seeking a Senior Urban Planner to support planning and design work related to technical support in Mali. The role focuses on preparing workshop materials, spatial analysis, drawings, reports, urban development strategies, and stakeholder engagement processes.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare presentations, maps, and drawings for workshops with city and county officials and technical staff in Mali.

  • Draft, revise, and complete planning materials for Mali.

  • Prepare spatial analysis, drawings, and reports.

  • Collaborate with the Urban Lab team, Regional Office for Africa West HUB, and Mali Country Office.

  • Report to the Programme Management Officer of Urban Lab.

  • Participate in technical missions, if required.

Company:

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

8 Jun 2026

Location:

Nairobi, Kenya

Date Expiring: 

17 Jun 2026

2 months

Requirements:

  • Advanced university degree, Master’s degree or equivalent, in Architecture, Urban Planning and Design, or a related field relevant to sustainable urban development.

  • A first-level university degree with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.

  • Minimum five years of progressively responsible professional experience in urban planning, territorial development, strategic planning, or related fields.

  • Experience preparing urban development strategies, spatial plans, and territorial assessments.

  • Experience in participatory planning processes and stakeholder engagement.

  • Experience working with local governments, national institutions, and international organizations is required.

Application Details:

Chief of Section, Information Systems and Telecommunications, P5

Category:

ICT

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: The United Nations Office at Nairobi is seeking a Chief of Section, Information Systems and Telecommunications to lead the Information and Communication Technology Section. The role focuses on ICT infrastructure, conference technology support, network services, digital transformation, budget management, procurement, and team leadership.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead the work programme of the Information and Communication Technology Section in line with UN ICT strategy.

  • Oversee ICT infrastructure, LAN, WAN, internet services, and conference technology support at the UN Gigiri Complex.

  • Develop standards, procedures, and practices for ICT systems, conference technologies, and technology centres.

  • Manage ICT risk assessments, systems modernization, digital transformation, and technology-related projects.

  • Lead and manage ICT staff, work assignments, performance, mentoring, and team coordination.

  • Manage ICT budgets, procurement, cost recovery, client reporting, KPI reports, and interagency reporting.

Company:

United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON)

8 Jun 2026

Location:

Nairobi, Kenya

Date Expiring: 

22 Jul 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Advanced university degree in Computer Science, Information and Communication Technology Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.

  • A first-level university degree with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree.

  • Minimum 10 years of managerial-level ICT experience in international organizations.

  • Minimum five years of senior-level experience managing conferencing technologies for large international conferences.

  • Minimum five years of senior-level experience managing ICT infrastructure and networks for large international organizations.

  • English is required at UN Level III in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

Application Details:

Regional Team Lead

Category:

Health & Medical

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: FHI 360 is seeking a Regional Team Lead to support implementation of integrated HIV, TB, and broader health interventions across two regions in Uganda. The role focuses on technical oversight, partner capacity strengthening, regional coordination, staff supervision, reporting, and delivery of high-quality health services.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide technical leadership for integrated HIV, TB, nutrition, malaria, and maternal health services in assigned regions.

  • Lead implementation of region-specific project activities aligned with workplans, budgets, and available resources.

  • Coordinate and guide regional technical staff, sub-partners, and implementing partners.

  • Strengthen staff and partner capacity to implement and monitor integrated health activities.

  • Review sub-partner workplans, activities, and reports against project objectives and deliverables.

  • Prepare donor report sections and presentations for donors and Government of Uganda stakeholders.

Company:

FHI360

8 Jun 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

17 Jun 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree or international equivalent in Public Health, Global Health, Epidemiology, Clinical Medicine, or a related health field.

  • Project Management training is an added advantage.

  • At least six years of relevant experience in technical implementation of HIV and other health projects or programmes in Uganda.

  • Experience in integrated health programme implementation across HIV, TB, malaria, nutrition, and maternal health.

  • Programme development or programme management experience is strongly preferred.

  • Fluency in written and spoken English, with strong communication and Microsoft Office skills.

Sub-Programme Officer – Natural Resources, Environment, Climate Change, Lands and Water Management Programme

Category:

Physical & Environ. Sci.

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: The Ministry of Water and Environment is seeking Sub-Programme Officers to support the Natural Resources, Environment, Climate Change, Lands and Water Management Programme. The role focuses on programme coordination, work planning, budgeting, data collection, performance tracking, and technical input for policy and project activities.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support coordination among implementing MDAs and local governments.

  • Assist in developing sub-Programme work plans and budgets.

  • Monitor progress of sub-Programme activities.

  • Collect and compile data for Programme indicators.

  • Provide technical input for policies, assessments, and proposals.

  • Draft performance summaries, briefing notes, and success stories.

Company:

Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) – Uganda

6 Jun 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

12 Jun 2026

Internship; 2 months

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Forestry, Natural Resources Management, Economics, Climate Change, or a related field.

  • Master’s degree in Project Management or Monitoring and Evaluation.

  • Minimum five years of experience in programme management or project coordination.

  • Experience working within government, NGO, or development partner settings.

  • Experience in programme or project planning and management.

  • Experience in budgeting, procurement management, monitoring, and evaluation.

Application Details:

  • Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, certificates, and transcripts by email to humanresourcemanagement@finance.go.ug by 5:00pm on Friday, June 12, 2026. 

  • Address the application email as: POSITION – SURNAME – FIRST NAME – OTHER NAMES.

Pharmacist

Category:

Health & Medical

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University Lung Institute is seeking a Pharmacist to support study pharmacy activities. The role focuses on investigational medical product management, trial medicine storage, patient counselling, compliance, documentation, and pharmacy reporting.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop study-specific pharmacy manuals and standard operating procedures.

  • Dispense investigational medical products according to approved procedures.

  • Maintain IMP accountability records, study documents, and proper storage conditions.

  • Counsel patients on the correct use of study medication.

  • Liaise with NDA and MLI on importation of drugs and sundries, and support ethical submissions.

  • Supervise junior pharmacy staff and provide weekly pharmacy activity reports.

Company:

Makerere University Lung Institute

6 Jun 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

15 Jun 2026

Full-time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy.

  • Registration with the Pharmacy Board at the Ministry of Health Uganda.

  • Annual Membership Certificate from the Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda.

  • Good Clinical Practice or Human Subjects Protection certificate.

  • At least one year of experience in a research or clinical trial setting.

  • Experience using the NDA Management Information System, procurement, or supply chain is desirable.

Application Details:

Forestry / Ecology Specialist

Category:

Physical & Environ. Sci.

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: The employer is seeking a Forestry / Ecology Specialist to support large-scale nature-based carbon projects in Uganda. The role focuses on ecological assessments, forest carbon inventories, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable land management practices.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct field-based forest carbon inventories using IPCC Tier 2/3 methodologies.

  • Estimate baseline carbon stocks and project-level sequestration potential.

  • Assess biodiversity impacts and support compliance with Climate, Community & Biodiversity standards.

  • Design and implement long-term forest monitoring programmes.

  • Prepare technical reports for carbon project validation, including PDDs and monitoring plans.

  • Train local teams on forest inventory protocols and data collection.

Company:

Aldelia

6 Jun 2026

Location:

Uganda

Date Expiring: 

29 Jun 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.

  • Master’s degree or PhD is an added advantage.

  • Five or more years of hands-on experience in forest carbon projects, tropical ecology, or sustainable forest management.

  • Expertise in forest inventory techniques, biodiversity assessments, and Uganda or Sub-Saharan forest ecosystems.

  • Familiarity with carbon standards such as VCS, Gold Standard, and CCB is a plus.

  • Certifications in forest carbon accounting or biodiversity conservation are advantageous.

Application Details:

Carbon Methodology Specialist

Category:

Physical & Environ. Sci.

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: The employer is seeking a Carbon Methodology Specialist to lead the technical design and carbon accounting of nature-based carbon projects in Uganda. The role focuses on carbon methodologies, GHG quantification, MRV, validation documentation, and compliance with carbon standards.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Select and adapt approved carbon accounting methodologies for project feasibility.

  • Conduct baseline carbon stock assessments using IPCC Tier 2/3 approaches.

  • Estimate baseline emissions and project removals using GIS, remote sensing, and field data.

  • Prepare technical documentation for validation, including PDDs and monitoring plans.

  • Design monitoring frameworks and train local teams on carbon measurement protocols.

  • Oversee third-party audits and respond to verification queries.

Company:

Aldelia

6 Jun 2026

Location:

Uganda

Date Expiring: 

23 Jun 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Five or more years of hands-on experience in nature-based carbon projects such as REDD+, afforestation, agroforestry, or blue carbon.

  • Proven track record in developing successful VCS, Gold Standard, or CCB-certified projects.

  • Strong knowledge of IPCC GHG inventory guidelines.

  • Knowledge of carbon modelling tools and remote sensing for carbon stock assessment is preferred.

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Environmental Science, Forestry, Climate Change, or a related field; bachelor’s degree holders are also encouraged to apply.

  • Experience in Uganda or Sub-Saharan Africa is a strong advantage.

Application Details:

Timber Plantation Program Manager

Category:

Physical & Environ. Sci.

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: The employer is seeking a Timber Plantation Program Manager to lead the establishment, management, and harvesting of timber plantations in Uganda. The role focuses on native species plantations for carbon credit generation and commercial timber plantations for sustainable harvests.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead assessment, preparation, and planting design for designated timber plantation areas.

  • Oversee nursery sourcing, seedling procurement, seasonal planting schedules, and plantation establishment.

  • Work with the Carbon Manager to ensure planting data, survival rates, and biomass measurements are captured for MRV purposes.

  • Collaborate with the Commercial Team on species selection, rotation management, thinning, pruning, and harvest projections.

  • Manage field teams, including plantation technicians, nursery workers, field supervisors, and contractors.

  • Produce technical progress reports for internal management, investors, donors, and government stakeholders.

Company:

Aldelia

6 Jun 2026

Location:

Uganda

Date Expiring: 

23 Jun 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Silviculture, Wood Science, Environmental Science, or a related field.

  • Master’s degree or PhD is an added advantage.

  • Minimum seven years of progressive experience in plantation forestry or timber management, including at least three years in a technical leadership or management role.

  • Experience managing both native species restoration programmes and commercial timber plantations.

  • Familiarity with carbon project methodologies and MRV systems for forest carbon.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication in English; Luganda or other Ugandan languages is an advantage.

Application Details:

Plantation Specialist

Category:

Physical & Environ. Sci.

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: The employer is seeking a Plantation Specialist to support tree planting operations across a forest estate in Uganda. The role focuses on forestation planning, site preparation, workforce management, plantation records, and establishment of commercial timber and permanent native species stands.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop detailed forestation plans, including species mix, quantities, georeferenced planting locations, and phased implementation schedules.

  • Map planting zones for commercial timber blocks and permanent native species areas.

  • Assess site conditions, including soils, hydrology, slope, and existing vegetation.

  • Oversee site preparation, planting layout, soil and water conservation, and establishment practices.

  • Recruit, brief, deploy, and supervise large-scale planting teams across multiple blocks.

  • Maintain planting records, conduct survival surveys, and report silvicultural, pest, disease, or environmental risks.

Company:

Aldelia

6 Jun 2026

Location:

Uganda

Date Expiring: 

23 Jun 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Forestry, Silviculture, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, or a closely related field.

  • Minimum seven years of progressive experience in plantation forestry or large-scale reforestation.

  • Practical silvicultural knowledge of commercial timber and native species.

  • Ability to develop detailed, spatially referenced planting plans.

  • Ability to work with polygon-based planting maps and GIS tools for planning and reporting.

  • Proficiency with GPS-enabled field data collection tools and spatial mapping applications such as ODK Collect, KoBoToolbox, QGIS, or ArcGIS is strongly preferred.

Application Details:

Landscape Planning and Design Specialist

Category:

Architecture

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: UN-Habitat is seeking a Landscape Planning and Design Specialist to support the Park City Initiative Project, Public Space and Urban Regeneration Team, and related section-level activities. The role focuses on landscape planning, green infrastructure, nature-positive urban planning, research, coordination, and technical project support.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct research on nature-positive urban planning, green infrastructure development, and urban SDG monitoring needs.

  • Support implementation of the Park City Initiative work plan.

  • Develop concept notes, talking points, event reports, and preparation materials for international events and collaborative activities.

  • Coordinate with relevant offices, teams, and focal points within and beyond UN-Habitat.

  • Support dissemination of project products.

  • Provide technical support to the Public Space and Urban Regeneration Team, Planning and Finance Section, and wider UN-Habitat initiatives.

Company:

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

5 Jun 2026

Location:

Nairobi, Kenya

Date Expiring: 

15 Jun 2026

2 months

Requirements:

  • Advanced university degree, Master’s or equivalent, in Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture, Urban Policy, or a related field.

  • A first-level university degree with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.

  • At least two years of relevant work experience in urban planning, urban design, landscape planning, or ecological design.

  • Experience working with an international organization is desirable.

  • Fluency in oral and written English and Chinese is required.

  • Knowledge of another official United Nations language is desirable.

Application Details:

Urban Planner

Category:

Architecture

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: UN-Habitat is seeking an Urban Planner to support technical planning and design work in Mozambique. The role focuses on preparing workshop materials, spatial analysis, drawings, maps, reports, and other urban planning outputs.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare presentations, maps, and drawings for workshops with city and county officials and technical staff in Mozambique.

  • Draft, revise, and complete planning materials for Mozambique.

  • Prepare spatial analysis, drawings, and reports.

  • Collaborate with the Urban Lab team and Mozambique Country Office.

  • Report to the Programme Management Officer of Urban Lab.

  • Participate in technical missions, if required.

Company:

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

5 Jun 2026

Location:

Nairobi, Kenya

Date Expiring: 

16 Jun 2026

2 months

Requirements:

  • Advanced university degree, Master’s degree or equivalent, in Architecture, Urban Planning and Design, or a related field relevant to sustainable urban development.

  • At least five years of experience in drawing and preparing plan graphical material.

  • Experience using computer-assisted design tools.

  • Experience in data management and processing using GIS software.

Application Details:

MEAL Officer (Data Analytics and Insights)

Category:

Data Science

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: War Child Canada is seeking a MEAL Officer to provide short-term maternity cover across the Geared for Success and School Feeding Pilot projects in West Nile. The role focuses on data analytics, indicator tracking, digital participant tracking, dashboards, data quality assurance, reporting, community accountability, and learning.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Update and maintain the Project Monitoring Framework with monthly progress data.

  • Manage digital smart or QR card-based learner attendance and meal distribution tracking systems.

  • Build dashboards and analytical models using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Python, or Streamlit.

  • Conduct data quality assurance, post-distribution monitoring, school feeding monitoring, and field verification.

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, donor, and learning reports using verified programme data.

  • Maintain documentation, GitHub repositories, technical handover materials, and data governance compliance.

Company:

War Child Canada (WCC)

5 Jun 2026

Location:

Kampala and Yumbe, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

19 Jun 2026

Short-term maternity cover; approximately 4 months, starting around July 1, 2026.

Requirements:

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

  • 3–4 years’ professional experience applying data science or analytical skills with real-world datasets.

  • Experience in data quality assurance and results-based indicator reporting.

  • Skills in Python or R, SQL, ActivityInfo, KoBoToolbox, ODK, and data visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Plotly, or Streamlit.

  • Experience in education, food security, livelihoods, humanitarian programming, West Nile, or refugee-hosting districts is desirable.

  • Knowledge of machine learning, NLP, GIS, QR/digital tracking, and donor reporting frameworks is an added advantage.

Application Details:

  • Submit a single PDF document to jobs_uganda@warchild.ca including a one-page cover letter, current CV of up to 3 pages, and contact details of two professional referees. 

  • The cover letter should address interest in the role, one analytical or AI project, and how data and analytics can improve outcomes for children in Uganda. 

  • The position is open only to Ugandan nationals.

Nature for Health Kenya Project Intern

Category:

Physical & Environ. Sci.

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: United Nations Environment Programme is seeking a Nature for Health Kenya Project Intern to support the Nature for Health project under the Ecosystems Division. The role focuses on meeting and workshop support, communications, technical documentation, partner coordination, desktop research, and policy tracking.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support organization of meetings and workshops, including documents and logistics.

  • Develop communications materials for print, online, and social media.

  • Assist in drafting technical documents.

  • Support communication with partners, consultants, and implementers.

  • Conduct desktop research to compile background information, facts, and data.

  • Track key policy developments and support other project tasks as required.

Company:

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

5 Jun 2026

Location:

Nairobi, Kenya

Date Expiring: 

19 Jun 2026

Internship; 2 months

Requirements:

  • Enrolled in or completed a graduate programme, or enrolled in or completed the final year of a first university degree.

  • Master’s degree or current enrolment in a Master’s programme in Health Sciences, One Health, Environmental Management, Biodiversity Conservation and Management, Development Studies, Social Sciences, or a related field is required.

  • Computer literacy in standard software applications.

  • Background in One Health, environmental management, biodiversity conservation and management, development studies, social sciences, or a related field is required.

  • Experience in sustainable development, event organisation, conferences, or meetings is desirable.

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

Application Details:

  • Apply through the UN Careers website. Job Opening ID: 274020:  https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/274020?language=en

  • Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations and are responsible for their own travel, visa, accommodation, and living expenses.

Radiologist

Category:

Health & Medical

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Lubaga Hospital is seeking a Radiologist to support diagnostic imaging services. The role focuses on interpreting imaging studies, preparing diagnostic reports, supervising radiography staff, and supporting quality patient care.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Interpret and report on X-rays, CT scans, ultrasound examinations, and other imaging procedures.

  • Provide timely and accurate diagnostic reports.

  • Consult with referring physicians on imaging findings and patient management.

  • Ensure compliance with radiation safety and quality assurance standards.

  • Supervise radiography staff and support continuous professional development.

  • Participate in departmental meetings, audits, quality improvement, and patient records management.

Company:

Lubaga Hospital

5 Jun 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

12 Jun 2026

Full-time

Requirements:

  • Master of Medicine in Radiology or equivalent specialist qualification.

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery or equivalent medical degree.

  • Registration with the Dental and Medical Practitioners Council.

  • Valid practicing licence.

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Radiologist is preferred.

  • Strong analytical, communication, interpersonal, radiology equipment, and imaging software skills.

Application Details:

  • Send CV and cover letter to recruitment@lubagahospital.org or deliver them in person to the Human Resource Office, addressed to the Human Resource Manager, P.O. Box 14130, Kampala. 

  • Include “Radiologist” in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Group Head of IT

Category:

ICT

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: JJibu is seeking a Group Head of IT to lead technology systems supporting its franchise network and corporate operations across East and Central Africa. The role focuses on IT strategy, ERP systems, infrastructure, cybersecurity, data governance, vendor management, and IT project delivery.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead IT strategy, roadmap, governance, budgeting, policies, and internal IT team management.

  • Own core IT systems including ERPNext, NetSuite, POS, website platforms, FreshDesk, and cloud data infrastructure.

  • Manage cloud and on-premise infrastructure, domains, Google Workspace, office networks, and IT security.

  • Oversee data architecture, analytics systems, data standards, and IT performance reporting.

  • Manage technology vendors, contracts, SLAs, support agreements, and stakeholder communication.

  • Deliver IT projects, product rollouts, documentation, training handovers, and system improvements.

Company:

Jibu Uganda

1 Jun 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

30 Jun 2026

Full-Time

Requirements:

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

  • Minimum of 4 years’ IT experience, including at least 1 year in a senior or management role.

  • Experience managing ERP implementations; ERPNext and/or NetSuite experience is strongly preferred.

  • Experience managing multi-country or multi-site IT environments and delivering IT projects on time and within budget.

  • Hands-on knowledge of Google Cloud Platform and BigQuery; AWS or Azure is advantageous.

  • Knowledge of DNS, WordPress, Strapi, Vercel, Cloudflare, ETL concepts, cybersecurity, access management, and IT security frameworks.

Application Details:

  • Apply through the Jibu Uganda recruitment portal using the official job link: https://jibu.byoosi.com/jobs/jibu/group-head-of-it

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The figures presented here reflect the listings on our platform during the April to June 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.

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The figures presented here reflect the listings on our platform during the April to June 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.

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The figures presented here reflect the listings on our platform during the April to June 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  Uganda's STEM job trends in Q2 2026

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