Best Uganda Jobs: June 2012

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Jobs at world Health Organization in Uganda

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Job Title: Project Officer Vacancy Notice No: AFRO/12/FT254Title: Project OfficerGrade: P4Contract type: Fixed-Term AppointmentDuration of contract: One(01) year renewable Date: 27 June 2012Application Deadline: 25 July 2012(26 day(s) until closing deadline)Currently accepting applicationsDuty Station: Kampala, UgandaOrganization unit: AFRO Africa Regional Office (AF/RGO) /AF/HPR - Health Promotion (AF/HPR)OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME :The objectives of the tobacco control programme in WHO is to reduce the global burden of disease and death caused by tobacco, thereby protecting present and future generations from the devastating health, social, environmental and economic consequences of tobacco consumption and exposure to tobacco smoke. This is accomplished through...

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Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer Ref:NMYGO/DSC/08/07/2012 Reports to: District Engineer Key Functions: Providing technical advice and supervising water engineering works Preparing work plans and budgets Preparing status reports on water engineering works Person specifications and Work Experience: Should hold an honors Degree in civil engineering from a recognized university or institution post graduate Diploma in water engineering from a recognized university/ institution At least 3 years of practical experience at level of civil engineer. How to Apply:Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following posts in Namayingo District Local Government and Namayingo Town Council Applications should be submitted in triplicate on public service Form...

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Job Title: Senior Education Officer Ref: NMYGO/DSC/06/06/2012 Reports to: The District Education Officer Key Functions Guiding head teachers and school management committees on the implementation of educational, policies, plans and programmes Monitoring Educational institution and producing status reports Developing Education management systems and producing status reports Person Specifications and work experience Should hold an honors Bachelors Degree with education from a recognized University or Institution Either a post Graduate Diploma in education planning and management or Human resource Management or public Administration and Management At least three years experience in the teaching experience in the teaching profession and education management as education officer How...

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Job Title: Clerk Assistant Ref: NMYGO/DSC/05/03/2012 Reports to: Clerk to Council Key Functions: Arranging for council and committee sessions, prepare the agenda and take the minutes Communicating council or committee resolutions to the responsible officers Providing safe custody and proper maintenance of council property and records Qualifications: Should have an honors Bachelors Degree in Arts, Social Sciences, Social work and Social Administration/ business studies or bachelor of management sciences from a recognized university/ institution How to Apply:Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following posts in Namayingo District Local Government and Namayingo Town Council Applications should be submitted in triplicate on public service Form...

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Job Title: Principal Assistant Secretary Ref: NMYGO/DSC/01/01/2012 Reports to: Deputy Chief Administrative Ofifcer Age Limit: 30 years and above Key Functions: Coordinating the preparation of audit query responses and initiating actions on PAC directives Managing, updating and monitoring inventory of equipment, fixtures and logistics in the district Organizing functions and meetings at the district Person Specifications and Work Experience: Should have an honors bachelors degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, or Social work and Social Administration Should have working experience of at least six years, 3 of which should have been at the level of Senior Assistant Secretary or Senior Officer level handling Administrative duties in government from a reputable organization How...

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Job Title: Renewable Energy Officer( World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), Uganda )World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), Is one of the world’s largest independent and experienced conservation organizations operating in over 100 countries in the world. WWF Uganda Country Office (UCO) is increasing its involvement in the energy sector through its implementation of the Energy and Climate Programme at the country office. The programme is implementing several projects that include components on increasing access to clean energy alternatives, sustainable use of natural resources, promotion of wood fuel alternatives, and promotion of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. The programme is funded from NORAD through WWF Norway, DAN I DA through WWF Denmark, SIDA through WWF Sweden, and UNDP.WWF-UCO...

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Job Title: Communications Officer( World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), Uganda )World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), Is one of the world’s largest independent and experienced conservation organizations operating in over 100 countries in the world. WWF Uganda Country Office (UCO) is increasing its involvement in the energy sector through its implementation of the Energy and Climate Programme at the country office. The programme is implementing several projects that include components on increasing access to clean energy alternatives, sustainable use of natural resources, promotion of wood fuel alternatives, and promotion of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. The programme is funded from NORAD through WWF Norway, DAN I DA through WWF Denmark, SIDA through WWF Sweden, and UNDP.WWF-UCO...

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Job Title: Information and Communications (ICT) Manager, KampalaClosing Date: Tuesday, 03 July 2012George Street, KampalaPurpose of the PositionUnder the general supervision of the Chief of Operations - Lead and manage the support for Information Management Systems, ICT infrastructure, communication linkages and ICT staff capacity in the office to ensure that all UNICEF staff have access to the right information at the right time. Manage ICT capacity and provide the necessary ICT tools to support UNICEF Programmes and Knowledge Management initiatives.Key Expected Results Manage ICT Capacity and provide the necessary tools to support Programmes and Knowledge Management , through:-The use of appropriate technologies to support the smooth and effective delivery of UNICEF programmes.Availability...

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Job Title: Animal Health TechnicianMinimum Qualifications:• Diploma in Animal Husbandry or equivalent qualifications• Two years working experience in related areaHe/She should have the following key CompetenciesKnowledge of livestock, insects and other micro-organisms; ability to tell when something is wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem; ability to control field experiments and livestock operationsHow to Apply:Interested persons with the above requirements should submit hand written applications together with a detailed CV giving day-time telephone numbers and names and addresses of 3 referees as well as copies of professional certificates and transcripts to the undersigned The DirectorRwebitaba...

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Job Title: Agribusiness ManagerQualifications and Experience:• A Bachelors Degree in Agriculture or Agri-business • Five years working experience in related field, farm management and running of a profitable agricultural businessHe/She should have the following key competenciesExtensive knowledge of farming principles, techniques, methods and systems; community mobilization skills; ability to work for long hours and under minimum supervision; ability to provide training to farm workers on new methods and systemsHow to Apply:Interested persons with the above requirements should submit hand written applications together with a detailed CV giving day-time telephone numbers and names and addresses of 3 referees as well as copies of professional certificates...

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Job Title: ENERGY ENGINEER – Re-advertised Duties: The successful candidate will be responsible to the Director of Research National Agricultural Research Laboratories (NARL) and working as a research scientist in the field of farm and rural energy resources development, he/she shall during the course of his/her employment actively participate in: Conducting Research and Development studies on technological aspects of Farm level/Rural energy harnessing systems. Planning, designing, implementing and evaluating Farm level/Rural energy harnessing technologies according to technical specifications and in conformity with conventional and environmental standards for sustainability. Determining and...

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Job Title: Program Technical Officer, and ResearchUganda National Association of Building and Civil Engineering Contractors (UNABCEC) Job DescriptionThe Uganda National Association of Building and Civil Engineering Contractors (UNABCEC) is a business association that brings together Contractors to further their mutual interests. It advocates and lobbies government on policy issues impacting on the National Construction Industry, and builds the capacity of its member organizations.UNABCEC is currently recruiting for a , Program Technical Officer, and Research the position based in Kampala.S/he will report to the executive secretary and will in particular be responsible for providing technical support to member organizations in terms of capacity building, professional advisory services, and...

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Job Title: Policy, Research and Advocacy OfficerUganda National Association of Building and Civil Engineering Contractors (UNABCEC Job DescriptionThe Uganda National Association of Building and Civil Engineering Contractors (UNABCEC) is a business association that brings together Contractors to further their mutual interests. It advocates and lobbies government on policy issues impacting on the National Construction Industry, and builds the capacity of its member organizations.UNABCEC is currently recruiting for a , Policy, Research and Advocacy Officer the position based in Kampala.Policy, Research and Advocacy OfficerS/he will report to executive secretary and will be responsible for conducting research in the construction industry that will be used as a basis for evidence based lobbying...

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Job Title: Drivers UGANDA NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDSVACANCY ANNOUNCEMENTUganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Trade Industryand Cooperatives mandated to coordinate the elaboration of standards and quality of products andservices so as to facilitate fair trade, promote local industries and protect consumers. UNBS is currentlylooking for suitable and qualified Ugandans to fill the position of Driver on a two year renewablecontract depending on satisfactory performance.DriversReports to the Administrative Officer and performs the following duties:-• Drives the UNBS vehicles as directed and ensure their safety.• Check vehicles to ensure that they are in proper and good running condition.• Maintain the vehicle by ensuring its cleanliness,...

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Job Title: SOCIO ECONOMIST NASARRI SerereTasks and Responsibilities: Establish and regularly update baseline information for agricultural productivity and marketing in the zone. Collect, collate and analyze data pertaining peoples' livelihoods and farming systems including cost-benefit analysis in the zone. Avail results from the 2 items above to the team at the center/institute for formulating appropriate innovations and interventions. Design and spearhead impact assessment studies in the zone. Carry out studies on production and financial sustainability of recommended technologies. Spearhead the monitoring and...

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Job Title: STATISTICIAN / BIOMETRICIAN – Re-advertised 1 post NARO Secretariat EntebbeTasks and Responsibilities Undertake quality assurance and quality control in experimental design, data management and integrity as well as data analysis and interpretation. Advise research scientists in NARO institutes and other agricultural research service providers supported by NARO in the design, planning and implementation of scientifically sound experiments. Ensure that data generated by scientists is of scientific integrity and the analysis tools and methods are scientifically sound Support the scientists in the analysis of data using mathematical and statistical methods. ...

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Job Title: MONITORING AND EVALUATION OFFICER 2 posts NARO Secretariat EntebbeKey Responsibilities: Develop the overall M&E framework for National Agricultural Research Systems. For example; annual project reviews, participatory impact assessment, process monitoring, operations monitoring and lessons learned workshop. Participate in the development and implementation of M&E systems including the prioritizing key activities, measures and indicators, milestones and expected outcomes and project impact. Design and develop M&E tools, frameworks, and information management systems, conducting baseline surveys as well as defining outcome and impact pathways and tracking systems. ...

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Job Title: Hotel Chef for Virina Garden A reputable Hotel in Kasese District is seeking to recruit a Hotel Chef who meets the following requirements: Key Responsibilities: • Overall responsibility for daily operations in the kitchen. • Liaising with Purchases Manager for food orders. • Maintaining or raising the profit margins on food. • Producing menus and new dishes. • Managing, training, and recruiting an excellent team of Kitchen Staff. • Willing to work long hours. Skills: • Excellent cooking skills. • An understanding of produce and ingredients. • The ability to write menus that are both creative and profitable. • ...

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Job Title: Contact AnalystThe Analyst will be providing analytical, Business Intelligence and prepare, analyse, and present reports to assist management in making sound decisions. These reports will focus on business performance, quality management, budgeting and forecasting related to the fleet and contractQualifications & Skills:• Bachelors Degree in Business related discipline, ideally logistics or finance• Proven Experience in the management and analyse of complex sets of data• Excellent ability to communicate trends to varied stake holders• Advanced computer skills with the ability to manipulate data on various Microsoft platformsHow to Apply:If you believe you are the right candidate for this position, please...

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Job Title: Security OfficerCandidate will be accountable for the comprehensive management of site security and compliance with DHL security guidelinesQualifications and Skills:• At least 5 years experience in the management of security in a production or transparent environment• Computer literate and able to use MS Office• Excellent negotiation skills• Proven ability to conduct investigations, keep records and liaise with external stakeholders including government officialsHow to Apply:If you believe you are the right candidate for this position, please forward your application letter and CV to:The Human Resources OfficeDHL Supply Chain- Uganda BranchLocated in Luzira Port Bell Deadline: 6th July 2...

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Job Title: IT Support AssistantCandidate will be responsible to maintain and administer the LAN and support all computer users. Includes maintenance of server; trouble shooting; implementation of DHL standards and network optimizationQualifications & Skills• Graduate in an IT field with practical experience in computer systems operations• Demonstrable knowledge and ability in CISCO Routers, DTUs, HP, Dell servers• Knowledgeable in MS Office 2003 and active directory structureHow to Apply:If you believe you are the right candidate for this position, please forward your application letter and CV to:The Human Resources OfficeDHL Supply Chain- Uganda BranchLocated in Luzira Port Bell Deadline: 6th July 2...

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Job Title: Administration AssistantRole will provide full administrative support to the business, will include filling systems, database management, petty cash management support to the procurement system.Qualifications & Skills• Suitable diploma/ administrative qualification & at least 2 years relevant experience in a similar environment• Advanced proficiency on MS Office is essential• Basic accounting knowledge will be an advantage• Proven ability to work in an environment with multiple prioritiesHow to Apply:If you believe you are the right candidate for this position, please forward your application letter and CV to:The Human Resources OfficeDHL Supply Chain- Uganda BranchLocated in Luzira Port Bell ...

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Job Title: Human Resource OfficerWill provide comprehensive HR support services including recruitment, process management, performance management, support technical training and maintain employee recordsQualifications and Skills:• Bachelors Degree/ Diploma preferably in HR related field• 3 years relevant experience in HR management, production environment will be an advantage• Well developed feedback skills, English written & verbal communication skills• Ability to analyze HR costs & manage within budgetHow to Apply:If you believe you are the right candidate for this position, please forward your application letter and CV to:The Human Resources OfficeDHL Supply Chain- Uganda BranchLocated in Luzira Port Bell ...

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Job Title: Internal Audit ManagerKey Responsibilities:• Develop the annual audit plan for the unit by applying an annual Country risk assessment methodology to define audit priorities• Plan and supervise implementation of the annual plan of the country audits in the field as well as audits at the headquarters by applying international auditing standards• Develop terms of reference including methodologies for audits to be undertaken individually or by teamsRequirements:• Ideally Bachelors degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance or Business Administration• CIA, ACCA,CIMA,CIPFA,CPA and other relevant professional qualifications are an added advantage• At least three years post qualification...

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Job Title: DriverReports to: Transparent OfficerJob Description:• Drive company vehicles• Ensure that the vehicle is clean and in a good mechanical condition• Check fuel, water and oil levels each day• Carry out minor repairs on the motor vehicleQualifications:• Ordinary level certificate of Education• Possession of additional qualifications such as mechanical Engineering will be an added advantage• Preference will be given to drivers who will possess a ‘valid Defensive Driving CertificateWorking Experience and other Competencies• Minimum of five years driving in relevant class vehicle• Valid driving licence• Ability...

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Job Title: Post Bus ConductorReports to: Bus DriverJob Description:• Assist driver to load off-load mail on/off the bus• Assist customers to embark and disembark • Conduct ticket checks before departure to ensure that all passengers have paid the fair• Assist the driver to access if the vehicle is in good mechanical conditionQualifications:• Ordinary level certificate of education• Possession of a driving licence or additional qualifications such as Mechanical Engineering or Accounts will be an added advantageWorking Experience and other Competencies • Minimum of two years experience in similar job• Ability to speak and write English• ...

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Job Title: Post Bus DriverReports to: SupervisorJob Description:• Drive company vehicles• Ensure that the vehicle is clean and in a good mechanical condition• Check fuel, water and oil levels each dayQualifications:• Ordinary level certificate of Education (O’ Level)• Possession of traditional qualifications such as Mechanical Engineering or Accounts will be an added advantage• Valid defensive Driving Certificate is a MUSTWorking Experience and other competencies:• Minimum of five years driving in relevant class of vehicle• Valid driving licence• Ability to speak and write English• Demonstrable Customer Care SkillsHow...

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Job Title: Manager Management AccountingReports to: Head of FinanceJob Description:• Develop a system for the analysis of profitability of different business units up to gross margin level and recommend systems for allocation of indirect costs overheads to the different income systems• Participate in the preparation of budgets; quantify management’s goals and objectives• Carry-out investment appraisals for all capital expenditure on a case by case basis prior to approvalQualifications:• Minimum bachelors degree in Commerce, Business Administration or financial Management majoring in accounting from a recognized institution• Full professional accounting qualifications Working Experience and Other competencies• ...

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Job Title: Operations Officer, UgandaClosing Date: Wednesday, 01 August 2012WellShare International is an international U.S.-based non-governmental organization headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota whose mission is to improve the health of women, children and their communities around the world. In anticipation of the CSF award for Scaling up HIV/AIDS Prevention Services project in Arua District, WellShare is recruiting for the following position: Operations Officer (Part-time)POSITION DESCRIPTION: Responsible for the organization and coordination of all operational activities , including administrative, financial, procurement and logistical duties for the WellShare Arua Field Office.LOCATION: The position is based in Arua with periodic travel within the district; travel may also be required...

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Job Title: FLAT Intern, KampalaClosing Date: Tuesday, 31 July 2012Department: FinancePosition: FLAT and Finance Intern Contract duration: 6 months Location: Kampala and Karamoja-Pokot, Uganda Starting Date ASAPI. Background on ACTEDACTED is an independent international, private, non-partisan and non-profit organization that operates according to principles of strict neutrality, political and religious impartiality, and non discrimination.ACTED was created in 1993 to support populations affected by the conflict in Afghanistan. Based in Paris, France, ACTED now operates in 30 countries worldwide, with over 200 international and 4000 national staff. ACTED has a 100 million € budget for over 350 projects spanning 8 sectors of intervention; including emergency relief , food security , health promotion...

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Job Title: Data Warehouse ArchitectManagement Sciences for Health (MSH) Management Sciences for Health (MSH) is an international non-profit, public health organisation with headquarters in USA, whose purpose is to strengthen health programs worldwide. MSH Uganda is currently running a number of USAID and other donor funded projects including SURE, both in Kampala and other parts of the country.SURE (Securing Ugandans’ Right to Essential Medicines) will ensure that the population of Uganda has access to adequate quantities of good quality essential medicines and health supplies (EMHS) by strengthening the national essential medicines and health commodities supply system.MSH now invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Data Warehouse Architect based in Kampala.Reports...

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Job Title: Polio Consultant( World Health Organisation (WHO), Uganda )Post Title: Polio ConsultantGrade: NO-BContract Type: Special Services AgreementDuty Station: WHO Field Office, Moroto, UgandaClosing Date: 22nd June, 2012Purpose of the PositionUnder the direct supervision of the WHO Representative and under technical programmatic guidance of Regional Advisor /IVD/AFRO, the polio consultant will provide technical assistance to the Ministry of Health with special focus on high risk districts to strengthen and improve the quality of polio eradication initiative in particular AFP surveillance activities, high quality implementation of routine immunization, supplementary immunization activities for polio eradication and implementation of VPD surveillance within the IDSR framework. The...

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Job Title: Programme CoordinatorThe Parliamentary Forum on Climate Change was created in late 2008 to respond to the pressing issues – environmental, social and economic – presented by rising global temperatures due to the phenomena known as Climate Change. The Forum recognizes the urgency and need for immediate action in responding to Climate Change. In implementing and managing an equitable, comprehensive response to global warming. Parliamentary Forum on Climate Change-Uganda with funding from DFID is looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of a Programme Coordinator.TERMS OF REFEENCE FOR A PROGRAMME COORDINATOR1. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure effective coordination of the preparation, planning, fundraising and implementation of PFCC...

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Job Title: Technical Officer( STOP Malaria Project (SMP), Uganda )The STOP Malaria Project (SMP) is a flagship project of USAID/PMI Uganda. The project aims to increase the coverage and use of key life-saving malaria interventions in support of the National Malaria Control Strategy in order to significantly reduce the morbidity and mortality from malaria in Uganda. The project was implemented in 34 highly malarious districts over a 5- year period which started in October 2008. SMP offers a partnership uniquely positioned to deliver this implementation rollout. Partners include the Center for Communication Programs (CCP) of the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health (the leading agency), Malaria Consortium, Infectious Disease Institute, Communication for Development Foundation...

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Job Title: Tracing Field Officer( International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Uganda ) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a neutral and independent international humanitarian organisation, which assists and protects victims of armed conflicts and other situations of violence. The ICRC has an immediate opening for the following positionTitle: Tracing Field Officer (M/F)Duty Stations: Kampala with regular field trips in the countryMain responsibilities:Under the supervision of the ICRC Protection Assistant, ensure the adequate delivery of tracing services to the refugee communities and the Ugandan population, in partnership with the Uganda Red Cross Society by: Monitoring the exchange of Red Cross Messages between refugees and their families, as well...

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Job Title; Human Resources ClerkVacancy AnnouncementU. S. Mission, UgandaVACANCY ANNOUNCEMENTNumber: 039/2012 Date: 06/18/2012OPEN TO: All Qualified CandidatesOPENING DATE: June 19, 2012CLOSING DATE: July 2, 2012POSITION TITLE: Human Resources Clerk; FP-9; FSN-5POSITION LOCATION: Chancery HR SectionHOURS OF WORK: Full time; 40 hours /week "The American Embassy is seeking an individual for the position of Human Resources Clerk."Note: All applicants who are not family members of USG employees officially assigned to post and under Chief of Mission authority must be residing in country and have the required work and/or residency permits to be eligible for consideration.BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITIONIncumbent provides personnel support...

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