Technical Officer Jobs at UBOS (Uganda Bureau of Statistics)

Position: Technical Officer (6 Posts)

Terms of Appointment: Contract 1(one) year renewable upon satisfactory performance.
Key result Areas:

• Coordinate the implementation of the Community Information System (CIS) in accordance with the -CIS implementation framework
• Provide lead in the development of local government statistics during the collection, processing and analysing of CIS data.
  
• Promote the generation and utilisation of statistical data collected at national level to facilitate planning and evidence based- service delivery
• Provide technical support during the implementation of the CIS.
• Initiate the development, implementation and monitoring of the sub-region CIS work plan and budgets in line with the CIS Implementation strategy.

Minimum Requirements

• B.Stat, Bsc QE (Upper Second class degree)
• Master’s degree in Statistics, Quantitative Economics, Economics or Computer Science, would be an added advantage
  
• Knowledge and use of computer processing Information systems
• Practical working knowledge in statistical data processing programmes, and database management.
• 3 year’s working experience in statistical production and development.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

The closing date for receiving applications is 10th August 2010. Applications indicating three referees with their contact addresses, the applicant’s postal address, e-mail, fax and telephone contact should be sent to the following address:

The Deputy Executive Director - Corporate Services
Uganda Bureau of Statistics,
Plot 9, Colville Street, P.O Box 7186, Kampala.
Tel. 256-041-706000 Fax 041-237533/230370.
Email: hr@ubos.org, Website: www.ubos.org