Laboratory Tutor Job Vacancy at Mengo Hospital

Job Title:        Laboratory Tutor
Employer: Mengo Hospital
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:
The incumbent will adopt and work towards the implementation of the school development plan.
Prepare schemes of work and lesson plans
Teach and train students in Medical Laboratory disciplines
Set, administer and mark students’ course work assignments, revision tests and semester examinations
Actively participate in planning and implementing school co-curricular and extra-curricular activities
Supervise and support students while on practical skills training, research and study visits
Supervise students’ research as assigned by the school
Nurture and maintain students’ discipline
Participate in school meetings constructively
Participate in the selection of new student entrants in the school
Advise the School Management on matters pertaining to improving and developing the school and school performance




Education:
The ideal candidate for the Laboratory Tutor job opportunity should preferably hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology plus a Post Graduate Diploma in Health Tutorship /Diploma in Health Tutorship OR a Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Education plus a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
Ability to facilitate learners’ problem based learning
Good facilitation/presentation skills
Excellent knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel and Word)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Good organizational abilities with technical proficiency and capacity to motivate learners
Good report writing and problem-solving skills

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should submit their application letters attached with a CV, copies of academic/training certificates and testimonials, professional membership certificates indicating three (3) referees and a reliable e-mail /telephone contact, addressed to:

Medical Director,
Mengo Hospital,
P.O. Box 7161, Kampala. Uganda

Deadline: 1st September 2017

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Grants Manager Job Vacancy at WEI/Bantwana

Job Title:       Grants Manager
Employer: WEI/Bantwana
Location: Jinja, Uganda

Duties:
Provide leadership and oversee execution of a complex grants management portfolio
Perform functions of financial administration and reporting to include, but not limited to: preparation and timely submission of sub-grantee's reports, development, and adjustment of associated budgets, coordination of budgeted funds.
Provide oversight and lead capacity building approach of partner staff to meet compliance standards and other contractual obligations
Mentor and supervise Grants Officers and Administrative staff supporting grants management
Review partner cash requests and ensure the funds are disbursed on time
Render support in the budget development process and perform budget analysis duties as assigned by the Chief of Finance and Operations or his/her designee.
Provided input into periodic work plans and carry out progress review of all key outputs and financials (bum rates); monitor and report on partner performance on meeting obligations of partner agreement including targets and reporting deadlines.
Monitor Grants Officer’s field visit financial review reports and make recommendation for actionable items.

Experience:
The applicant for the USAID Project  Grants Manager job opportunity should have at least seven years’ experience managing grants under a USAID-funded program.
Extensive knowledge of grant processes including accounting and financial reporting.
Proficient in the use of financial management software to include spreadsheets and/or databases, required.
Demonstrated ability to interpret complex grant funding requirements, submissions, and budget projections;
Ability to interpret federal, state, and local government laws and regulations regarding grant administration;
Ability to review the work of others to ensure conformance to standards; ability to communicate effectively across a broad spectrum of staff, both orally and in writing required.
Previous experience in managing and building grants management capacity across a range of small and larger organizations.
Experience managing and building the capacity of a small grants team.
Demonstrated strong organizational and interpersonal skills;
Fluent in oral and written English and excellent writing skills
Ability to work in a challenging environment, under high pressure and ability to cope with tight deadlines,
Possess a high standard of personal and professional integrity
Willingness to work as a team member, taking on additional tasks as needed to ensure the overall success of the project
Keen attention to detail, ability to multi-task and work well under pressure.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to join the World Education Inc. /Bantwana (WEI/B) are encouraged to apply via E-mail only be sending an updated CV and cover letter to: Human Resource Manager, World Education Inc Bantwana at wei_recruitment@ug.worlded.org

Deadline: 25th August 2017 by 5:00pm

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Loan Officer Job Vacancies at Tropical Micro-Entrepreneurs Co-operative Savings and Credit Society Limited

Job Title:       Loan Officer
Employer  Tropical Micro-Entrepreneurs Co-operative Savings and Credit Society Limited
Location: Uganda

About Us:
Tropical Micro-Entrepreneurs Co-operative Savings and Credit Society Limited is a micro-finance institution.

Education:
The applicants for the Loan Officer jobs must at least hold a Bachelor’s Degree in B.COM, BBA from a recognized University
Possession of a Diploma in Cooperatives and or a post graduate qualification in relevant fields is an added advantage.

Experience
One year of experience in managing the Credit Section of a reputable financial institution.

How to Apply:
All candidates are strongly encouraged to submit their applications and updated CVs to the address below:

The Chairperson,
Procurement and Disposal Committee,
Tropical Micro-Entrepreneurs Co-operative Savings and Credit Society Limited,
P.O. Box 284 Mityana, Uganda.

E-mail to: tropicalsacco@yahoo.com

Deadline: 4th September 2017

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Nurse Counselor Job Vacancy at Mildmay UK

Job Title:          Nurse Counselor
Employer: Mildmay UK
Location: Kampala, Uganda



Education:
The ideal candidate for the Mildmay Nurse Counselor job opportunity must hold a Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Nursing with a certificate in counselling qualification.
The applicant must be registered with the relevant professional body/council.

Experience
A minimum of three years’ experience in clinical counselling with demonstrable knowledge of HIV/AIDS care issues; as well as having working knowledge of English and other local languages.
Additional training in Palliative care and experience in Health Systems Strengthening Working with districts and public health facilities is an added advantage.
The ideal applicant should uphold the Christian ethos of Mildmay Uganda.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should are encouraged to apply online by clicking on the link below.

Click Here

Deadline: 25th August 2017

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Warden Job Opportunity at Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)

Job Title:   Warden Environmental Impact Assessment
Employer: Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:
Study and review Environmental & Social Impact Statements and raise issues of concerns that the statements do not adequately address and propose additional mitigation as deemed necessary.
Tasked with monitoring the implementation of environmental Management Plans arising from approved EIAs
Carry out study and evaluate Environmental Monitoring and Audit Reports for projects that have impact on wildlife conservation.
Regularly monitor and evaluate on a routine basis the compliance of the project developers in line with NEMA approval conditions and other plans and guidelines.
Identify and investigate any other unanticipated concerns or negative impacts that might emerge as a result of developments within and outside the Protected Areas.
Actively contribute to the development of regulations to guide developments within and outside the Protected Areas.
Prepare and submit periodic reports in line with UWA reporting guidelines.
Perform any other official duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Education:
The ideal candidate for the Warden Environmental Impact Assessment job opportunity must hold an Honors Bachelors Degree in either Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Conservation Biology, Wildlife Management or a related field.
Possession of post graduate qualification in Environmental Impact Assessment is an added advantage.

Experience
A minimum of three years of relevant working experience from a reputable and relevant Organization.
Broad knowledge and understanding of Protected Area systems, environmental policies, Laws and Regulations and challenges related to new developments such as petroleum, hydropower, mining and concessions in sensitive ecosystems is also an added advantage.
Planning, organizing and coordinating various assignments

Age: Below 35 years

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their dully completed Job Application Form in triplicate, download here, each with a detailed Curriculum Vitae bearing contacts of three (3) competent Referees, a daytime telephone contact, copies of Academic Documents and relevant Appointment letters to any of the address below:

The Executive Director,
Uganda Wildlife Authority,
Plot 7 Kira Road, Kamwokya,
P.O. Box 3530 Kampala

Email to:  hr-recruit@ugandawildlife.org

NB:
Applicants are required to scan and attach CERTIFIED copies of the required academic documents only e.g. Degree, Transcript, Diploma, A’ level and O’ level certificates.
Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority.

Deadline: 8th September 2017

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Jobs at WEI/Bantwana - Database Officer

Job Title:       Database Officer
Employer: WEI/Bantwana
Location: Jinja, Uganda

Duties
Run consistency checks against the data that has been captured in the database
Work closely with the DBA to support in maintaining project databases; ensuring data completeness, manage database reports and other quality checks:
Render support in quarterly reporting into the National Systems e.g. Hybrid, PRS, OVCMIS efc
Carry out data validation by the CSOs
Support the Database Administrator to conduct supportive supervisory visits to sub grantees to observe monitor and provide guidance and quality feedback on the use of data and indicators;
Provide a supportive role in data entry
Provide support to the MEL staff in all M&E-related tasks and activities including analysis, development of tools, documentation among others
Perform any other related duties as assigned by the MEL Director.


Education:
The applicant for the USAID Project Database Officer job placement must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science or Information Technology or a related course
Professional qualification: Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate / Expert (MCDA/MCSE), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) will be an added advantage.
A bias in Data Management and Analysis is mandatory

Experience
A minimum of three years’ experience working in a similar position, particularly experience in reputable institutions
Good working knowledge of major databases like SQL Server and analytical programs including MS access, MS excel and any other statistical data analysis packages;
Strong analysis data analysis skills;
Excellent interpersonal skills;
Familiarity, routine management of information systems, and maintenance of electronic databases;

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to join the World Education Inc. /Bantwana (WEI/B) are encouraged to apply via E-mail only be sending an updated CV and cover letter to: Human Resource Manager, World Education Inc Bantwana at wei_recruitment@ug.worlded.org

Deadline: 25th August 2017 by 5:00pm

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ICS Volunteer Opportunities at Balloon Ventures

Job Title:              ICS Volunteer (Several No Experience Jobs)
Employer: Balloon Ventures (BV)
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:
Ensure full participation in all aspects of the 11-week Balloon ICS programme
Support a caseload of entrepreneurs to start and grow their businesses by providing dedicated and tailored support
Work harmoniously and collaboratively as part of a diverse and cross-cultural team
Be open to and learn from Balloon training and new and different approaches
Positively overcome challenges and setbacks by focusing on solutions
Have respect for those with values and ideas different from your own
Live independently away from your home community
Such other responsibilities that arise from time to time, commensurate with the level of responsibility of the post.

Education:
The applicants should preferably have experience in business/entrepreneurship

Experience
Prior experience of team-based youth programmes is desired
Prior volunteering experience is an added advantage
Previous experience of working with different cultures
The applicant should have the willingness to develop your knowledge and skills for starting or growing your own business after the placement
Excellent communication skills (with proficiency in English)
Highly motivated by making a positive impact in the community
Be available to live and work full time away from home for 11 weeks
Possess the confidence to make friends with people who are different from you
Be smart and driven to learn new things
Be open-minded to new ideas and values
Have great hustle
Possess good problem solving skills
Ability to think on your feet and generate innovative and effective solutions
Ability to plan and execute activities in a professional way, while remaining flexible and adaptable to change
Be highly organised and driven, possessing the ability to work independently
Chase success
Possess an entrepreneurial and dynamic working culture
Applicants should be between 18 - 25 years old for Volunteer and not more than 35 years for Team Leader Position.
NB:
The youth volunteers should be willing to live and work for 11 weeks on the Balloon ICS programme in an urban town in eastern Uganda
Programme expenses will be covered including a small stipend
Duration: September 2017 – December 2017

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application forms online, Click Here. If you are shortlisted, you will be called to an assessment day.

Deadline: 13th September 2017

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