Equity and Merit Scholarships For Ugandans at University of Manchester- Apply Now

Equity and Merit Scholarships aim to assist talented but economically disadvantaged students from some of the world’s poorest countries.The Equity and Merit Scheme reflects our determination, as a major higher education institution in a relatively wealthy society, to address issues of educational disadvantage, not only nationally, but also internationally.The Scheme was launched in 2007 and operates in Bangladesh, Kenya and Rwanda. The programme has three strands: Scholarships to support students registered on full-time postgraduate taught programmes based in Manchester; Awards for students studying by distance learning; Support for students on specific University-validated programmes in Uganda and Kenya.Equity and Merit Scholarships for Uganda and Rwanda 2011/12The University of...

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Job Vacancy- FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST AND TECHNICAL ADVISOR FOR FAMILY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE

The Justice Law and Order Sector (JLOS) is a sector wide approachadopted by Government of Uganda in 1999 to improve the administrationof justice, maintenance of law and order and strengthen the rule oflaw in Uganda.JLOS thus brings together all institutions charged withthe administration of justice, maintenance of law and order and humanrights.JLOS programmes are supported through the sector wide approach toplanning, budgeting, programme implementation, monitoring andevaluation with a shift of focus from institutional interests to sector widestrategic interests through a rationalized application of resources fromthe Government of Uganda and Development Partners.JLOS is a reform programme run under a common investment plan,whose short term strategic objectives include adherence to the rule...

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Procurement Supervisor; FP-5; FSN-10 Job Opportunity at US Embassy in Uganda

OPEN TO: All Qualified CandidatesJob title: Procurement Supervisor; FP-5; FSN-10OPENING DATE: March 30, 2011CLOSING DATE: April 12, 2011WORK HOURS: Full-time; 40 hours/weekALL ORDINARILY RESIDENT (OR) APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE REQUIRED WORK AND/OR RESIDENCY PERMITS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION."The American Embassy is seeking for one individual for the position of Procurement Supervisor in the GSO (Management) Section."BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITIONResponsible for all aspects of contracting and procurement functions for 15 agencies subscribing to the ICASS service. The total contracting and procurement transactions are over 20 million dollars a year. The incumbent supervises six employees, providing guidance and assistance to them.A copy of the complete position description...

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HSEQ/OPS MANAGER Job in Uganda at Engen

Engen Uganda ltd is the leading provider in the oil and petroleum industry. We seek to recruit a suitable person to fill the Healthy, safety, Environment and Quality and OperationsManager(HSEQ/OPS Manager)position.Job Title: HSEQ/OPS MANAGERDuty station: KampalaIf you are self driven .have strong organizational and analytical skills ,good understanding of legal, regulatory as well as Occupational Healthy and Safety Act demands ,have an ability to research information and produce reports, understanding of environmental matters, able to simply complex guidelines .procedures have a strong drive and desire to achieve results with minimal supervision, this position might be for you. A proven track record in above is critical to selection, as experience in asset care especially maintenance. The...

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Monitoring, Evaluation & Research Manager (MER) Job Vacancy at Plan International- Uganda

Job Title: Monitoring, Evaluation & Research Manager (MER) -1 position based In KampalaThis position will lead Monitoring, Evaluation & Research (MER) initiatives for Plan Uganda's programmes and manage the MER team. The incumbent will be responsible (or planning and implementation of all MER activities, including development of systems, processes and promoting an organisational culture that delivers evidence -based programmes.Main Responsibilities/key result areas1. Establishes and continuously improves systems and processes that ensures quality documentation, monitoring and evaluation of programme effectiveness to inform evidence-based programming and organisational learning2. Maintains Plan Corporate Project Planning System, ensure the system is effectively used as per Plan's policies...

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Plan International vacancy- NORAD Child Protection Project

Job Title: Project Manager - NORAD Child Protection Project -1 positionLocation: KampalaThis is a 5 year project which aims to strengthen the national child protection system in Uganda so as to effectively respond to and prevent violence against children, particularly marginalized children including children with disabilities and girls. It will focus on creating a protective environment for children and particularly strengthening community based child protection mechanisms to protect vulnerable groups of children that are at high risk of abuse and violence due to discrimination and or exclusion, margins I Nation and stigmatization.The Project Manager position is both technical and managerial and reports to the Programme Support Manager. The incumbent will have overall responsibility to provide...

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Plan International Jobs in Uganda- NORAD Children & Youth Participation Project

Job Title: Project Coordinator -NORAD Children & Youth Participation Project -1 positionLocation: KampalaThis is a five year project which to strengthen inclusive mechanisms and processes for children and youth to express their views to enhance the participation of children and youth in the development process' It seeks build capacity and skills of children and youth in social, media and leadership to strengthen their role in advocacy and awareness raising on their rightsThe Project Coordinator position is both technical and managerial and will report to the Programme Support Manager. The incumbent and will be responsible for providing leadership in the coordination and overall delivery of the NORAD-funded Children & Youth Participation Project. She/fie will lead the project team in...

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Project Facilitator - NORAD Participation Project Job at Plan International

Job Title: Project Facilitator - NORAD Participation ProjectDuration: 5-year projectVacancies: 2 positionsLocation: Lira, KamuliThe Project Facilitator will report to the lead Programme Unit Manager with a dotted line to the NORAD Participation Project Coordinator, He/she will have overall responsibility of leading implementation of project activities at District and community level. He/She will also ensure that the project is implemented with highest quality and in a timely manner as per the project design. Plan's CCCD approach and according to the procedures and guidelines for the project and the organisation in general.Main Responsibilities/key result areas1. Prepare budgets, work-plans, and ensure that project budgets are effectively managed as per NORAD and Plan guidelines.2. Initiate...

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Counselor/ Counseling Jobs in Uganda at IDI- 6 Positions

1. JOB TITLE: COUNSELOR (6 POSITIONS)Reports to: HIV/AIDS Testing Specialist Summary: Working together with the staff at RRH, the counselor will perform high level confidentiality counseling to patients without discrimination and refer patients for further counseling, care or for social support services.Responsibilities:• Provide a full range of counseling services to patients• Identify patient problems and document pertinentinformation• Assist patients in formulating plans for addressing problem areas• Refers patients for further counseling to other social support institutions• Participate whenever requested to do so in clink-research studiesJob requirementEducational Requirements:• A diploma or degree in a health related field• Completion of a recognized course in a counseling with a specialty...

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Job Vacancy for Data Manager at IDI

Job Title: DATA MANAGERReports to: Project Manager CSF/RRH Project Key Responsibilities and Duties:• Design a data management system for the project; the system must capture information needed for project purposes; Regional Referral Hospitals and IDI purposes; and CSF reporting purposes including training appropriate staff at partner facilities on how to collect and manage data• Support staff at Regional Referral hospitals to collect all data necessary for performance as well as Ministry of Health reporting requirements• Design forms on which paper-based data can be collected at partner facilities; ensure that forms are compatible with IDI's electronic data management system• Work with Regional Referral Hospitals to develop protocols and guidelines about what information should be gathered...

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Laboratory Technologist Job Vacancy in Uganda at IDI

Job Title: LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST (1)Reports to: Laboratory Specialist Responsibilities1) Daily check on sample labels/ bar coding to ensure proper clerking in of samples and record and report all errors that may occur in the processing2) Daily monitoring of the lab equipment for their functioning and record and report all technical problems with the equipment to the Lab Supervisor3) Ensure regular supply of consumables for the lab through timely report of shortages to the Lab Specialist.4) Assist the Lab Specialist in maintaining ledgers and Stock registers5) Adherence to cleaning and safety protocols in the lab6) Report on the equipment and the functioning of the Lab to the Lab Supervisor.7) Support blood and other sample collection and processing for all patients in the HIV/AIDS care clinic...

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Medical Ofiicer Job Vacancy at IDI- 6 Positions

Job Title: MEDICAL OFFICER (6 POSITIONS)Reports to: Project Manager CSI/RRH Project General Summary: The Medical Officer will provide technical assistance, on site support, formal and informal training and capacity building to the Regional Referral Hospitals health Care Workers, and contribute to revision of service delivery models as appropriate, He/She will conduct HTV/ AIDS problem based management training for RRII personnel and assess HCWs competence in administering ARVS while addressing gaps where they are identified.The post holder will further be responsible for providing clinical care to patients attending the clinics, assessing and diagnosing clinical patients' problems, reviewing patients' files and laboratory results to ensure continuity of care of the patients and participate...

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IDI Job- M&E Specialist

Job Title: MONITORING AND EVALUATION (M&E) SPECIALIST (1)Reports to: Project Manager CSF/RRH ProjectGeneral Summary:The M&E Specialist will develop and sustain effective M&E systems and practices in the CSF/ RRH Project; be responsible for key Project M&E reports; and be capable of working individually and in a team environment. In particular the Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist (M&E Specialist) will provide technical support in the design, implementation and review of the projects monitoring and evaluation activities.The Specialist will oversee input, storage and appropriate use of data to track programme performance and to feed forward into quality of prevention, care and treatment programmes. He / She will also ensure that feedback is provided to all relevant stakeholders....

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Nine (9) Data Clerk Jobs Vacancies in Uganda

Job Title: POSITION: DATA/MEDICAL RECORDS CLERK (9 POSITIONS)Reports to: Data Manager CSF/RRH ProjectSummary: Under the supervision of the DataManager, the data /medical records clerks register all patients and record all appropriate patient data into the data base. The position entails the compilation of patient data and ensuring orderliness of the medical records room.Job Responsibilities:• Provide clerical and data management assistance• Assist in inputting of clerical data using processing system• Maintain data for input into the data processing ' system• Review data for accuracy and completeness, identifying errors• Participate in analysis and interpretation of data collection• Ensure proper data in both soft and hard copies• Records patient visits and other registration data in appropriate...

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Job in World Vision- WASH Program Manager (1 position)

Job Title: WASH Program Manager (1 position)Reporting: Director Grants/HEA in close collaboration withOperations and MOD DirectorDuty station: Kampala with frequent travel to Gulu and Hoima,Purpose of the position:To provide leadership and overall program management as well as representing the WASH sector at Strategic level within VWU and also projecting our position at the national level.Responsibilities:• Overall responsibility for managing and motivating a large team of supervisory and technical staff insuring they work efficiently and effectively• Representation and advocacy for WVU WASH programming at National Level forum, strategically positioning the organization for portfolio expansion• Ensure that activities are leading to the desired project outcomes and that they are being implemented...

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Jobs in World Vision- Procurement Officer - Grants/HEA

Job Title: Procurement Officer - Grants/HEAReport to: Procurement Manager Location: National Office, KampalaPurpose of this role: To procure goods and services for respec¬tive Organizational stakeholders in accordance with procurement policies and guidelinesMajor Responsibilities;• Carry-out the procurement of goods and services based on agreed specifications in line with procurement policies and guidelines.• Prepare contracts tor specialized works and services {Consul¬tancies), award contracts to selected vendors and monitor their implementation in line with procurement policies and guidelines• Carry-out systematic and procedural disposal of fixed assets and obsolete inventory in tine with the World Vision asset disposal policy.• Manage procurement systems, analyze procurement informa¬tion...

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