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Assistant Engineering Officer (Civil)

Category:

Engineering

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking an Assistant Engineering Officer (Civil) to provide technical support in site inspection, quality control, surveying and maintenance of civil works. The role covers contractor coordination, inspection reporting, utilities and drainage assessment, civil maintenance and support to development and redevelopment projects.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide technical and administrative support to the Civil Engineer on civil works.

  • Conduct onsite inspections of surface and underground works, utilities and new developments.

  • Liaise with contractors and developers to ensure compliance with design and construction standards.

  • Prepare inspection reports and witness testing of utilities and geotechnical compaction works.

  • Assess drainage, sediment and erosion-control issues and recommend practical corrective measures.

  • Support maintenance and remedial civil works across colleges, schools, staff housing and halls of residence.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Four-year contract

Requirements:

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

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

  • Computer literacy.

  • Good attention to detail.

  • Ability to interpret technical issues and support site-based engineering activities.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Assistant Technician – Agricultural & Bio Systems Engineering

Category:

Physical & Environ. Sci.

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking an Assistant Technician in the Department of Agricultural & Bio Systems Engineering to support laboratory operations and student practical activities. The role focuses on maintaining safe and organised workspaces, preparing practical sessions and keeping accurate records of laboratory materials.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Clean and organise laboratory equipment, workspaces and facilities.

  • Implement workplace safety guidelines and laboratory regulations.

  • Assist in preparing equipment and materials for student practicals.

  • Support the smooth running of practical teaching activities.

  • Maintain records of materials used in the laboratory.

  • Perform other related duties assigned by the Technician or supervisor.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Four-year contract

Requirements:

  • Ordinary Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering.

  • Basic technical knowledge relevant to laboratory and engineering support activities.

  • Ability to assist with preparation of student practicals.

  • Awareness of workplace safety and laboratory procedures.

  • Ability to maintain accurate material and equipment records.

  • Good organisational skills and ability to work effectively under supervision.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Lecturer – Environmental Management

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking a Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Management to support teaching, research, student supervision and departmental development. The role has a particular academic focus on water, wetlands and environmental management.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach, examine and grade students.

  • Supervise student research and academic projects.

  • Mentor junior academic staff.

  • Conduct research and participate in community outreach activities.

  • Prepare proposals to attract funding to the department.

  • Perform other official duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • PhD in Water Management, Wetlands or a closely related field.

  • Master of Science degree in Wetlands Management, Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental and Natural Resources Management or a related field.

  • Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Sciences or Forestry.

  • Strong academic background relevant to water, wetlands and environmental management.

  • Ability to supervise research and contribute to scholarly activity.

  • Capacity to support teaching, mentorship, outreach and departmental development.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Laboratory Attendant – Chemistry

Category:

Physical & Environ. Sci.

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking a Laboratory Attendant in the Department of Chemistry to support routine laboratory operations and maintain a clean, safe working environment. The role includes cleaning laboratory spaces and equipment and assisting the Laboratory Technician with basic equipment maintenance.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintain cleanliness of laboratory equipment and accessories.

  • Keep the laboratory clean and orderly.

  • Assist the Laboratory Technician with equipment maintenance.

  • Support minor repairs of laboratory equipment where required.

  • Help maintain a safe and functional laboratory environment.

  • Perform other related duties assigned by the supervisor.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Four-year contract

Requirements:

  • Ordinary Level Certificate of Education from a recognised institution.

  • Ability to carry out routine laboratory support tasks.

  • Ability to maintain cleanliness of laboratory spaces and equipment.

  • Willingness to assist with basic equipment maintenance and minor repairs.

  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively under supervision.

  • Good attention to cleanliness, order and workplace safety.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Laboratory Assistant – Zoology, Entomology and Fisheries Sciences

Category:

Physical & Environ. Sci.

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking a Laboratory Assistant in the Department of Zoology, Entomology and Fisheries Sciences to support routine laboratory operations and student practicals. The role focuses on maintaining organised and safe laboratory spaces, preparing practical sessions and keeping accurate records of materials used.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Clean and organise laboratory equipment, workspaces and facilities.

  • Implement laboratory safety guidelines and workplace regulations.

  • Assist in preparing materials and equipment for student practicals.

  • Support the smooth running of practical teaching activities.

  • Maintain records of laboratory materials and supplies used.

  • Perform other related duties assigned by the Technician or supervisor.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Four-year contract

Requirements:

  • Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE).

  • Certificate in Science Technology – Biology.

  • Basic knowledge of biological laboratory procedures.

  • Ability to support preparation of student practicals.

  • Awareness of laboratory safety and workplace procedures.

  • Good organisational skills and ability to work effectively under supervision.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Lecturer – Chemistry

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking a Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry to support teaching, research, student supervision and departmental development. The role also includes mentorship, community outreach and proposal development to strengthen academic and research activities in industrial chemistry and chemical engineering.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach, examine and grade students.

  • Supervise student research and academic projects.

  • Mentor junior academic staff.

  • Conduct research and participate in community outreach activities.

  • Prepare proposals to attract funding to the department.

  • Perform other official duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • PhD in Chemical Engineering or Industrial Chemistry.

  • Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Industrial Chemistry.

  • Honours Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Chemistry or Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering.

  • Strong academic background relevant to chemistry, industrial chemistry or chemical engineering.

  • Ability to supervise research and contribute to scholarly activity.

  • Capacity to support teaching, mentorship, outreach and departmental development.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Assistant Lecturer – Disease Control & Environmental Health

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Disease Control & Environmental Health to support teaching, research, student supervision and departmental development. The role has a particular academic focus on occupational health and safety within public health.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach, examine and grade students.

  • Supervise student research and academic projects.

  • Mentor junior academic staff.

  • Conduct research and participate in community outreach activities.

  • Prepare proposals to attract funding to the department.

  • Perform other official duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • Master of Public Health specialising in Occupational Health and Safety, or a Master’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety.

  • At least an upper second-class Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB).

  • Strong academic background relevant to occupational health, safety and public health.

  • Ability to contribute to teaching and student supervision.

  • Capacity to participate in research and community outreach activities.

  • Ability to support mentorship, proposal development and departmental activities.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 40 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Lecturer – Disease Control & Environmental Health

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking a Lecturer in the Department of Disease Control & Environmental Health to support teaching, research, student supervision and departmental development. The role also includes mentorship, community outreach and proposal development to strengthen academic and research activities in public health.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach, examine and grade students.

  • Supervise student research and academic projects.

  • Mentor junior academic staff.

  • Conduct research and participate in community outreach activities.

  • Prepare proposals to attract funding to the department.

  • Perform other official duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • PhD in Public Health.

  • Master of Public Health.

  • Honours Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree.

  • Strong academic background relevant to disease control and environmental health.

  • Ability to supervise research and contribute to scholarly activity.

  • Capacity to support teaching, mentorship, outreach and departmental development.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Lecturer – Psychiatry

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking a Lecturer in the Department of Psychiatry to support teaching, research, student supervision and departmental development. The role also includes mentorship, community outreach and proposal development, with an academic focus grounded in medical social work, medical anthropology and related social science disciplines.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach, examine and grade students.

  • Supervise student research and academic projects.

  • Mentor junior academic staff.

  • Conduct research and participate in community outreach activities.

  • Prepare proposals to attract funding to the department.

  • Perform other official duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • PhD in Medical Social Work or Medical Anthropology.

  • Master’s degree in Social Work and Administration.

  • Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in a humanities or social science discipline.

  • Strong academic background relevant to psychiatry, medical social work or medical anthropology.

  • Ability to supervise research and contribute to scholarly activity.

  • Capacity to support teaching, mentorship, outreach and departmental development.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Laboratory Assistant – College of Health Sciences

Category:

Physical & Environ. Sci.

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support practical teaching and day-to-day laboratory operations within the College of Health Sciences. The role focuses on workplace organisation, laboratory safety, preparation of student practicals and record keeping.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Clean and organise laboratory equipment, workspaces and facilities.

  • Implement workplace safety guidelines and regulations.

  • Assist in preparing materials and equipment for student practicals.

  • Support the smooth running of practical teaching activities.

  • Maintain records of laboratory materials and supplies used.

  • Perform other related duties assigned by the Technician or supervisor.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Four-year contract

Requirements:

  • Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology.

  • Ability to support routine laboratory operations and practical teaching.

  • Basic knowledge of laboratory safety and workplace procedures.

  • Ability to maintain accurate records of laboratory materials.

  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail.

  • Ability to work effectively under supervision in an academic laboratory environment.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Assistant Lecturer – Anaesthesia

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Anaesthesia to support teaching, clinical training, research and student supervision. The role also includes mentorship, community outreach and proposal development to strengthen departmental academic and research activities.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach, examine and grade students.

  • Supervise student research and academic projects.

  • Mentor junior academic staff.

  • Conduct research and participate in community outreach activities.

  • Prepare proposals to attract funding to the department.

  • Perform other official duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • Master of Medicine (MMed) in Anaesthesia or an equivalent postgraduate specialist qualification from a recognised institution.

  • At least an upper second-class Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) or equivalent from a recognised university.

  • Registration with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council.

  • Valid Annual Practising Licence.

  • Strong academic and clinical background relevant to Anaesthesia.

  • Ability to contribute to teaching, research supervision, mentorship, outreach and departmental development.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 40 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Lecturer – Internal Medicine

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking a Lecturer in the Department of Internal Medicine to support teaching, clinical training, research and student supervision. The role also includes mentorship, community outreach and proposal development to strengthen departmental academic and research activities.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach, examine and grade students.

  • Supervise student research and academic projects.

  • Mentor junior academic staff.

  • Conduct research and participate in community outreach activities.

  • Prepare proposals to attract funding to the department.

  • Perform other official duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • PhD with specialisation in Internal Medicine.

  • Master of Medicine (MMed) in Internal Medicine.

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB).

  • Experience in clinical care within Internal Medicine.

  • Experience teaching Internal Medicine.

  • Ability to contribute to research, student supervision, mentorship and departmental development.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Assistant Lecturer – Pharmacy

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Pharmacy to support teaching, student supervision, research and departmental development. The role also includes mentorship, community outreach and proposal development to attract funding for academic and research activities.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach, examine and grade students.

  • Supervise student research and academic projects.

  • Mentor junior academic staff.

  • Conduct research and participate in community outreach activities.

  • Prepare proposals to attract funding to the department.

  • Perform other official duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Advanced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Industrial Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics, Cosmetics Science or an equivalent relevant field.

  • At least an upper second-class Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from a programme and university recognised or endorsed by the National Council for Higher Education.

  • Must be a registered pharmacist with the Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda.

  • Must also be registered with the Ministry of Health as required.

  • Strong academic background relevant to pharmaceutical manufacturing, pharmaceutics or related pharmacy disciplines.

  • Ability to contribute to teaching, research supervision, mentorship, outreach and departmental development.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 40 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Technician – Science, Technical & Vocational Education

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking a Technician in the Department of Science, Technical & Vocational Education to support laboratory operations, student practicals and technical teaching activities. The role covers equipment and resource management, laboratory safety and quality assurance, budgeting, reporting and technical support to academic staff.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Generate reports, inventories, orders and budgets for the unit.

  • Manage laboratory equipment, facilities and other physical resources.

  • Requisition, maintain and account for financial and technical resources.

  • Prepare and supervise student practicals.

  • Support academic staff in the delivery of practical teaching activities.

  • Implement quality assurance, safety and laboratory guidelines and mentor junior technical staff.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Science Technology covering Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

  • Diploma in Science Technology covering Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

  • At least three years of relevant working experience.

  • Proficiency in using laboratory machines, equipment and computers.

  • Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate clearly and concisely.

  • Good customer-care skills and ability to work effectively in a technical academic environment.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Lecturer – Science, Technical & Vocational Education

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking a Lecturer in the Department of Science, Technical & Vocational Education to support teaching, research, student supervision and departmental development in Chemistry Education. The role also includes mentorship, community outreach and proposal development to attract funding for academic and research activities.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach, examine and grade students.

  • Supervise student research and academic projects.

  • Mentor junior academic staff.

  • Conduct research and participate in community outreach activities.

  • Prepare proposals to attract funding to the department.

  • Perform other official duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • PhD in Chemistry Education or PhD in Science Education with a Chemistry major.

  • Master of Education in Science Education with a Chemistry major.

  • Honours Bachelor of Science with Education, majoring in Chemistry; or Bachelor of Science with a Chemistry major plus a Postgraduate Diploma in Education with Chemistry.

  • Strong academic grounding in Chemistry Education and science teaching.

  • Ability to supervise research and contribute to scholarly activity.

  • Capacity to support teaching, mentorship, outreach and departmental development.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Lecturer – Architecture and Physical Planning

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking a Lecturer in the Department of Architecture and Physical Planning to support teaching, research, student supervision and departmental development. The role also includes mentorship, community outreach and proposal development to attract funding for academic and research activities.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach, examine and grade students.

  • Supervise student research and academic projects.

  • Mentor junior academic staff.

  • Conduct research and participate in community outreach activities.

  • Prepare proposals to attract funding to the department.

  • Perform other official duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • PhD in Architecture or a related field within the Built Environment.

  • Master’s degree in a Built Environment specialty such as Architecture, Landscape Design, Interior Design, Construction Management or Real Estate Management.

  • Honours Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.

  • Strong academic background relevant to architecture and built-environment teaching.

  • Ability to supervise research and contribute to scholarly activity.

  • Capacity to support departmental teaching, mentorship, outreach and proposal development.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Technician – Mechanical Engineering

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking a Technician in the Department of Mechanical Engineering to support laboratory operations, practical teaching and management of technical resources. The role focuses on laboratory procedures, equipment and facility management, student practicals, quality assurance, safety and technical support to academic staff.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Generate reports, inventories, orders and budgets for the unit.

  • Manage laboratory equipment, facilities and the use of physical resources.

  • Requisition, maintain and account for financial and other departmental resources.

  • Prepare and supervise student practicals and support academic staff during practical teaching.

  • Implement and maintain quality assurance, safety guidelines and laboratory regulations.

  • Induct and mentor junior staff on technical procedures and laboratory skills.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.

  • Higher Diploma in Electrical Engineering or an Electrical Certificate in Industrial Wiring and Instrumentation is an added advantage.

  • At least three years of relevant working experience.

  • Computer literacy and proficiency in using machines and technical equipment.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Good customer care and ability to communicate clearly and concisely.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Assistant Lecturer – Mechanical Engineering

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking an Assistant Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering to support teaching, student supervision, research and departmental development. The role also includes mentorship, community outreach and proposal development to attract funding for academic and research activities.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach, examine and grade students.

  • Supervise student research and academic projects.

  • Mentor junior academic staff.

  • Conduct research and participate in community outreach activities.

  • Prepare proposals to attract funding to the department.

  • Perform other official duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field such as Manufacturing, Production, Industrial Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, Robotics, Energy Engineering, Technology Innovation and Industrial Development or Automotive Engineering.

  • At least an upper second-class Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

  • Relevant Bachelor’s disciplines may include Manufacturing, Production, Industrial Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, Robotics, Energy, Automotive or Agricultural Engineering.

  • Demonstrated research experience.

  • Evidence of academic publication and scholarly engagement.

  • Ability to contribute to teaching, supervision, research and departmental development.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 40 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Lecturer – Mechanical Engineering

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering to support teaching, research, student supervision, mentorship and departmental development. The role also includes community outreach and preparation of funding proposals to support academic and research activities.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach, examine and grade students.

  • Supervise student research and academic projects.

  • Mentor junior academic staff.

  • Conduct research and participate in community outreach activities.

  • Prepare proposals to attract funding to the department.

  • Perform other official duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a related field such as Automation, Robotics, Production, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, Industrial, Chemical or Energy Engineering.

  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, including Production, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Automation, Robotics, Industrial, Chemical or Energy Engineering.

  • Honours Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field such as Materials, Energy, Production, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation, Automotive or Agricultural Engineering.

  • Strong academic background relevant to mechanical engineering teaching and research.

  • Ability to supervise student research and mentor junior staff.

  • Capacity to contribute to research, outreach and proposal development.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Lecturer – Physiology

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Makerere University is seeking a Lecturer in the Department of Physiology to support teaching, research, student supervision and departmental development. The role also includes mentorship, community outreach and proposal development to strengthen academic and research activities in physiology and related biomedical sciences.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach, examine and grade students.

  • Supervise student research and academic projects.

  • Mentor junior academic staff.

  • Conduct research and participate in community outreach activities.

  • Prepare proposals to attract funding to the department.

  • Perform other official duties assigned by the Head of Department.

Company:

Makerere University

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

14 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • PhD in Physiology or a closely related biomedical science discipline from a recognised institution.

  • Master of Science degree in Physiology from a recognised institution.

  • Honours degree in Medicine and Surgery (MBChB), Dental Surgery (BDS), or Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a recognised institution.

  • Registration with the relevant professional body.

  • Strong academic background relevant to physiology and biomedical sciences.

  • Ability to contribute to teaching, research supervision, mentorship, outreach and departmental development.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must not exceed 55 years of age at the time of application.

  • Apply through the Makerere University e-HRMS recruitment portal: https://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs

  • Applicants are advised to use a computer, laptop or tablet for the best application experience. 

  • Physical applications will not be accepted.

Scientist – Plant Health Specialist

Category:

Agriculture

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: CABI is seeking a Scientist – Plant Health Specialist to provide scientific and technical leadership across plant health research, pest and disease management, surveillance, capacity strengthening and policy support. The role will also contribute to project development, proposal writing, funding mobilisation, stakeholder partnerships and supervision of junior staff.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design and implement projects addressing plant pests, diseases, invasive species and broader plant health systems.

  • Develop partnerships with government ministries, laboratories, private-sector actors, research institutions and other plant health stakeholders in Uganda.

  • Support pest prevention, preparedness, surveillance and response strategies and conduct scientific studies, surveys, pest risk assessments and impact evaluations.

  • Develop new projects and funding opportunities, including preparation and submission of research proposals.

  • Lead capacity building, training and mentoring and ensure scientific quality across plant health activities.

  • Publish and disseminate research findings through scientific journals, technical reports, policy briefs, presentations and other outreach channels.

Company:

CABI

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Uganda

Date Expiring: 

10 Sept 2026

Three-year contract

Requirements:

  • PhD in Entomology, Plant Pathology, Crop Protection, Plant Health or a related field.

  • Minimum of five years of relevant professional experience.

  • Strong scientific background in areas such as pest surveillance, pest risk analysis, pest management or phytosanitary systems.

  • Proven experience in project planning, technical and financial management and successful proposal development or funding mobilisation.

  • Strong scientific publication record and experience working with government agencies, research institutions and development partners.

  • Fluency in English and at least one additional language, with strong leadership, analytical, communication and multicultural teamwork skills.

Application Details:

  • Submit your CV and cover letter through the CABI online careers portal by 10 September 2026: www.cabi.org/careers

Quality Controllers x 3

Category:

Physical & Environ. Sci.

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Crown Beverages Limited is recruiting three Quality Controllers to support process monitoring, plant quality and compliance within its manufacturing operations. The roles focus on quality control, management of non-conforming products, equipment care and auditing.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Monitor and control production processes to ensure required quality standards are maintained.

  • Support plant-wide quality assurance activities.

  • Identify and manage non-conforming in-process products.

  • Ensure proper care and handling of quality-control equipment.

  • Participate in quality and process audits.

  • Support compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements within production activities.

Company:

Crown Beverages Limited

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Kakungulu Plant, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

2 Sept 2026

Full-time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Food Processing and Technology, Science Technology with Chemistry or Biology, Chemical Engineering or a related field.

  • At least two years of relevant experience in food processing and manufacturing.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Knowledge of auditing and quality-control practices.

  • Good communication, interpersonal and computer skills.

  • HSE awareness; HACCP training is an added advantage.

Application Details:

  • Send your application, detailed CV and copies of academic certificates to info@pepsi-cola.co.ug

  • Indicate the position applied for in the email subject line and combine all documents into a single attachment.

Platform Development and Analytics Consultant

Category:

ICT

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: UNEP is seeking a Platform Development and Analytics Consultant to strengthen and expand several digital systems supporting environmental data, project reporting and foresight. The consultancy covers Drupal migration, web application development, database integration, system optimisation and development of an AI-enabled household waste categorisation application.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop a new Drupal-based Content Management System for the CITES Monitoring of the Illegal Killing of Elephants (MIKE) application.

  • Migrate existing MIKE content to the new platform and support deployment to UNICC servers.

  • Improve performance of the UNEP GEF Project Implementation Report system and prepare it for the FY2026 reporting cycle.

  • Reduce repetitive data entry by carrying forward relevant information from 2025 results into 2026 reporting workflows.

  • Strengthen UNEP’s foresight platform through database integration, user management and improved data pipelines.

  • Design and develop an AI-enabled Household Waste Categorization web application for Lesotho.

Company:

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Nairobi, Kenya

Date Expiring: 

8 Sept 2026

Consultant; 12 months.

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or a related field; a relevant first degree plus two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted.

  • Minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in computer science, IT, information systems or a related field.

  • Experience in Drupal CMS development and API integration.

  • Practical experience with MS SQL, relational databases, HTML5, CSS3, React and Python.

  • Strong system analysis, design and programming skills, including PHP, MVC frameworks and Docker Hub.

  • Fluency in written and spoken English; knowledge of another UN language and experience with the UN or a similar international organisation are desirable.

Application Details:

  • Apply online through the United Nations Careers portal using Job Opening ID 283748: https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/283748?language=en

Associate Professor (Medicine & Surgery)

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Mountains of the Moon University is seeking an Associate Professor in Medicine & Surgery to provide academic and administrative leadership within the Department of Biomedical Sciences. The role combines undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research, graduate supervision, grant development, mentorship, curriculum development and institutional leadership.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide leadership in teaching, research, innovation, curriculum development and knowledge transfer.

  • Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in relevant areas of Medicine and Surgery.

  • Supervise and mentor graduate students and support academic and professional development.

  • Conduct high-impact research, publish in reputable journals and disseminate findings through conferences, seminars and policy briefs.

  • Develop competitive research proposals and build collaborative research teams with government, industry, NGOs, communities and other partners.

  • Participate in university administration, including planning, budgeting, statutory committees, strategic initiatives and supervision of project staff.

Company:

Mountains of the Moon University (MMU)

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Fort Portal, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

11 Sept 2026

Permanent or contract

Requirements:

  • PhD in Clinical Medicine, Master’s degree in Clinical Medicine and MBChB from recognised awarding institutions, with registration with the relevant professional body.

  • At least seven years of teaching and/or research experience in higher education, a recognised research organisation or relevant industry, including at least three years at Senior Lecturer level or equivalent.

  • Evidence of at least five recognised publications in the area of specialisation within the last five years.

  • Experience supervising at least five graduate students to completion, including at least one PhD student.

  • Evidence of securing research or project grants worth at least US$50,000 as Principal Investigator within the last five years.

  • Demonstrated academic leadership, mentorship, research collaboration, communication, analytical and team-management capabilities.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must be 70 years of age or below.

  • Submit an application letter, detailed CV with contacts of three credible referees, certified academic and professional certificates and transcripts, relevant appointment or confirmation letters, National ID, contact details and any other supporting documents. 

  • All documents must be merged into one PDF and sent electronically to applicationsSept2026@mmu.ac.ug, addressed to the University Secretary, Mountains of the Moon University. 

  • Quote reference number EXT AD/APP/5/17/26 where required.

Associate Professor – Graduate Studies & Research

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Mountains of the Moon University is seeking an Associate Professor to provide academic and administrative leadership within the Directorate of Graduate Studies, Research & Innovation. The role combines teaching, research, postgraduate supervision, grant development, mentorship, curriculum development and institutional leadership.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide leadership in teaching, research, innovation, curriculum development and knowledge transfer.

  • Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in relevant science disciplines.

  • Supervise and mentor graduate students and support their academic and research development.

  • Conduct high-impact research, publish in reputable journals and disseminate findings through conferences, seminars and policy briefs.

  • Develop competitive research proposals and build collaborative research teams with government, industry, NGOs, communities and other partners.

  • Participate in university administration, including planning, budgeting, statutory committees, strategic initiatives and supervision of project staff.

Company:

Mountains of the Moon University (MMU)

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Fort Portal, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

11 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • PhD in a Science field from a recognised awarding institution.

  • Master’s degree in a Science field aligned with the Bachelor’s and PhD qualifications, plus an Honours Bachelor’s degree in a Science field.

  • At least seven years of teaching and/or research experience in higher education, a recognised research organisation or relevant industry, including at least three years at Senior Lecturer level or equivalent.

  • Evidence of at least five recognised publications in the area of specialisation within the last five years.

  • Experience supervising at least five graduate students to completion, including at least one PhD student.

  • Evidence of securing research or project grants worth at least US$50,000 as Principal Investigator within the last five years, together with demonstrated academic leadership and mentorship ability.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must be 70 years of age or below.

  • Submit an application letter, detailed CV with contacts of three credible referees, certified academic and professional certificates and transcripts, relevant appointment or confirmation letters, National ID, contact details and any other supporting documents. 

  • All documents must be merged into one PDF and sent electronically to applicationsSept2026@mmu.ac.ug, addressed to the University Secretary, Mountains of the Moon University. 

  • Quote reference number EXT AD/APP/5/17/26 where required.

Senior Lecturer – Agricultural Economics and Policy

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Mountains of the Moon University is seeking a Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Economics and Policy to provide academic and research leadership within the National Agriculture and Food Policy Research Institute. The role combines teaching, research, postgraduate supervision, grant development, policy engagement and collaboration with government, industry and development partners.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide leadership in teaching, research, innovation, curriculum development and knowledge transfer.

  • Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in agricultural economics, policy and related disciplines.

  • Supervise and mentor graduate students and support their academic and research development.

  • Conduct high-impact research and publish findings in reputable journals.

  • Develop competitive research proposals and disseminate findings through conferences, seminars and policy briefs.

  • Build collaborative research teams and participate in university administration, planning, budgeting and strategic initiatives.

Company:

Mountains of the Moon University (MMU)

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Fort Portal, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

11 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • PhD in Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Quantitative Economics, or a closely related field from a recognised institution.

  • Master’s degree in Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Quantitative Economics, or a related field.

  • Honours Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Quantitative Economics, or a related field.

  • At least three years of teaching or research experience at Lecturer level or equivalent in a higher education or research institution.

  • At least three recent publications in the area of specialisation as first or corresponding author within the last five years.

  • Experience supervising at least three graduate students to completion, together with demonstrated academic leadership and research collaboration ability.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must be 60 years of age or below.

  • Submit an application letter, detailed CV with contacts of three credible referees, certified academic and professional certificates and transcripts, relevant appointment or confirmation letters, National ID, contact details and any other supporting documents. 

  • All documents must be merged into one PDF and sent electronically to applicationsSept2026@mmu.ac.ug, addressed to the University Secretary, Mountains of the Moon University. 

  • Quote reference number EXT AD/APP/5/17/26 where required.

Lecturer – Environment & Natural Resources

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Mountains of the Moon University is seeking a Lecturer in Environment & Natural Resources to deliver teaching, conduct research and support community engagement within the Department of Environmental & Natural Resources. The role also includes student supervision, curriculum support, assessment and participation in university outreach and committee activities.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop, review and update course materials, lesson plans and syllabi in line with approved curricula.

  • Deliver lectures, seminars and other learning activities for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

  • Set, invigilate, mark and assess coursework, tests and examinations and provide timely student feedback.

  • Supervise student projects, theses, dissertations, internships, fieldwork and placements.

  • Conduct original research, publish scholarly work and disseminate findings through conferences, seminars and workshops.

  • Mentor students and participate in community outreach, university committees and student engagement activities.

Company:

Mountains of the Moon University (MMU)

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Fort Portal, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

11 Sept 2026

Permanent/Contract

Requirements:

  • PhD in Agro-ecology, Agro-ecological Sciences, Sustainable Agriculture or a related field, or evidence of being on a PhD track.

  • Master’s degree in Agro-ecology, Natural Resource Management, Integrated Water Resources Management, Environmental Sciences or a related field.

  • Honours Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences, Natural Resource Management, Water Engineering, Water Resource Management, Aquaculture and Water Resource Management, Natural Resource Economics or a related field.

  • At least three years of teaching experience in an institution of higher learning.

  • Recent scientific publication experience is an added advantage.

  • Strong digital literacy, communication, analytical, teamwork and problem-solving skills, with a high level of integrity and attention to detail.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must be 50 years of age or below.

  • Submit an application letter, detailed CV with contacts of three credible referees, certified academic and professional certificates and transcripts, relevant appointment or confirmation letters, National ID, contact details and any other supporting documents. 

  • All documents must be merged into one PDF and sent electronically to applicationsSept2026@mmu.ac.ug, addressed to the University Secretary, Mountains of the Moon University. 

  • Quote reference number EXT AD/APP/5/17/26 where required.

Assistant Lecturer – Food Science & Technology

Category:

Academia

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Mountains of the Moon University is seeking an Assistant Lecturer in Food Science & Technology to support undergraduate teaching, assessment, student research supervision and community engagement within the Department of Food Innovation & Nutrition. The role also includes academic administration and support to departmental teaching activities.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist in preparing lecture materials and delivering lectures to undergraduate students.

  • Support the setting, administration, invigilation and marking of tests, coursework and examinations.

  • Compile examination results and provide academic support under departmental guidance.

  • Assist in supervising undergraduate research projects and other student project work.

  • Carry out administrative duties assigned by the Head of Department.

  • Contribute to university and community service activities and undertake other related duties as assigned.

Company:

Mountains of the Moon University (MMU)

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Fort Portal, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

11 Sept 2026

Contract

Requirements:

  • Qualification in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Biotechnology, Food Engineering, Food Safety, Food Microbiology or a related field from a recognised institution.

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Processing Technology or a related field.

  • At least two years of teaching experience in an institution of higher learning.

  • Strong digital literacy and ability to use innovative teaching methods.

  • Excellent communication, presentation, analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong teamwork, adaptability, integrity, accountability and attention to detail.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must be 45 years of age or below

  • Submit an application letter, detailed CV with contacts of three credible referees, certified academic and professional certificates and transcripts, relevant appointment or confirmation letters, National ID, contact details and any other supporting documents. 

  • All documents must be merged into one PDF and sent electronically to applicationsSept2026@mmu.ac.ug, addressed to the University Secretary, Mountains of the Moon University. 

  • Quote reference number EXT AD/APP/5/17/26 where required.

Technician (Biosciences)

Category:

Physical & Environ. Sci.

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Mountains of the Moon University is seeking a Biosciences Technician to support laboratory teaching, research and routine biotechnology activities within the Faculty of Agriculture, Environment & Natural Resources. The role covers laboratory procedures, sample processing, equipment maintenance, practical classes, biosafety, record management and support to students and academic staff.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct laboratory experiments and routine biotechnology procedures.

  • Prepare reagents, culture media and laboratory solutions for teaching and research activities.

  • Operate, clean and maintain laboratory equipment and report faults or shortages.

  • Support sample collection, processing, data recording and other research activities.

  • Maintain laboratory records, inventories and compliance with safety, biosafety and quality standards.

  • Facilitate practical lessons and assist students and academic staff with laboratory procedures.

Company:

Mountains of the Moon University (MMU)

31 Aug 2026

Location:

Fort Portal, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

11 Sept 2026

Permanent

Requirements:

  • Honours Bachelor’s degree, first class or second class upper, in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology or a related field.

  • At least one year of laboratory or research-support experience in an academic or research institution.

  • Practical experience in molecular biology or biotechnology techniques.

  • Good knowledge of laboratory Standard Operating Procedures and relevant quality standards such as ISO.

  • Ability to prepare reagents, media and laboratory solutions accurately, with knowledge of aseptic techniques, tissue culture and microbial handling.

  • Strong communication, teamwork, time-management and record-management skills, with attention to safety, accuracy, integrity and independent working.

Application Details:

  • Applicants must be 45 years of age or below

  • Submit an application letter, detailed CV with contacts of three credible referees, certified academic and professional certificates and transcripts, relevant appointment or confirmation letters, National ID, contact details and any other supporting documents. 

  • All documents must be merged into one PDF and sent electronically to applicationsSept2026@mmu.ac.ug, addressed to the University Secretary, Mountains of the Moon University. 

  • Quote reference number EXT AD/APP/5/17/26 where required.

Physiotherapist

Category:

Health & Medical

Date Posted: 

Job Type:

SUMMARY: Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital is recruiting one Physiotherapist for its Private Wing to provide physiotherapy and rehabilitation services. The role covers patient treatment, mobility support, assistive devices, patient training, community awareness, equipment management and routine reporting.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare work plans and budgets for physiotherapy activities.

  • Provide physiotherapy and rehabilitation services to patients.

  • Recommend appropriate mobility aids and assistive devices for patients with disabilities.

  • Tender advice and specifications for physiotherapy appliances and train patients in their use.

  • Participate in Primary Health Care and community awareness programmes.

  • Request, maintain and account for physiotherapy equipment and supplies, participate in continuous professional development and compile reports.

Company:

Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital

26 Aug 2026

Location:

Mbarara, Uganda

Date Expiring: 

26 Sept 2026

Contract

Requirements:

  • Diploma in Physiotherapy from a recognised institution.

  • Registration with the Uganda Allied Health Professionals Council.

  • Valid practising licence.

  • Ability to provide physiotherapy and rehabilitative care.

  • Knowledge of assistive devices and physiotherapy appliances.

  • Commitment to professional conduct, ethics and continuous professional development.

Application Details:

  • Submit the application in triplicate using PSC Form 3 (Revised 2008) to the Registry Unit on the Administration Block at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital. 

  • Applications should include a cover letter, copy of National ID, CV, photocopies of academic certificates and transcripts, and contact details for two professional referees. 

  • Applicants should clearly state their contact address and telephone number.

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