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Project Manager – Agriculture and Market Support (AMS)
Category:
Agriculture
Company:
Lead and manage AMS project implementation and teams.
Oversee work planning, budgets, monitoring, and reporting.
Guide market-oriented agriculture, value chains, and youth enterprises.
Build partnerships with WFP, private sector, and local governments.
Supervise extension, agribusiness, and community facilitation staff.
Ensure quality delivery, learning, and accountability mechanisms.
Application Details:
link to: https://lutheranworld.hire.trakstar.com/jobs/fk0zfet/?
Location:
Adjumani
Date Posted:
8 Jan 2026
Lutheran World Federation (LWF)
Date Expiring:
18 Jan 2026
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, agribusiness or related field (Master’s preferred).
Minimum 6 years’ experience in agriculture, market systems, or livelihoods programming.
Experience managing donor-funded projects (WFP or similar preferred).
Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
Experience in refugee-hosting or similar contexts.
Strong communication, analytical, and reporting skills.
Manager IT Risk
Category:
ICT
Company:
Develop and implement the bank’s IT risk management framework.
Conduct due diligence on third-party IT service providers.
Identify and assess systemic risks in banking technologies.
Monitor the effectiveness of IT controls and security measures.
Advise management on the suitability of new technology partnerships.
Ensure compliance with national and international IT risk standards.
Application Details:
Submit application to the Head of Human Resources, Finance Trust Bank, Plot 22B, Lumumba Avenue.
Location:
Kampala
Date Posted:
11 Jan 2026
Date Expiring:
19 Jan 2026
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or Risk Management.
Professional certification such as CISA, CRISC, or CISM.
5+ years of experience in IT risk or information security.
Deep understanding of banking systems and cyber threat landscapes.
Project Manager (DRIVE Project)
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Company:
Lead day-to-day management of the RVO-funded DRIVE project.
Oversee technical implementation of environmental and livelihood activities.
Manage project budgets, work plans, and reporting requirements.
Coordinate with district authorities and humanitarian partners.
Ensure project activities align with sustainable environmental standards.
Monitor project impact and implement adaptive management strategies.
Application Details:
Submit application via the ReliefWeb or ZOA careers link : https://cvselection.net/zoa-uganda/7916/
Location:
Arua (with 50% in Rhino Camp)
Date Posted:
6 Jan 2026
Date Expiring:
20 Jan 2026
Requirements:
Relevant degree in Environmental Science, Agriculture, or Development.
Proven experience in managing donor-funded technical projects.
Strong leadership, budget management, and reporting skills.
Familiarity with the West Nile region or refugee settlement contexts.
Lecturer (Civil & Environmental Engineering)
Category:
Academia
Company:
Deliver lectures and tutorials in Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Supervise undergraduate student projects and practical work.
Conduct original research and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
Develop and update course curricula and teaching materials.
Participate in departmental meetings and university committees.
Provide academic mentorship and career guidance to students.
Application Details:
Submit six (6) copies of application letter and CV.
Include certified copies of academic/professional qualifications.
Address to: University Secretary, Central Registry, Level 2, Room 208, Soroti University.
Location:
Soroti
Date Posted:
9 Dec 2025
Soroti University
Date Expiring:
23 Jan 2026
Requirements:
PhD or Master’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
Experience in university-level teaching or industrial research.
Evidence of research publications in relevant engineering fields.
Registration with a professional engineering body is an advantage.
Scientist B (Physician)
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Oversee clinical assessment and management of study participants.
Ensure research protocols are followed according to GCP standards.
Conduct medical examinations and follow-ups for research cohorts.
Analyze clinical data and contribute to scientific publications.
Monitor participant safety and report adverse events.
Provide technical guidance to junior clinical and research staff.
Application Details:
Apply via the online application form at: https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/units/mrc-uganda/vacancies
Address to: The Head of Human Resources, MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit, P.O. Box 49, Entebbe.
Location:
Entebbe
Date Posted:
9 Jan 2026
MRC/UVRI
Date Expiring:
22 Jan 2026
Requirements:
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB).
Valid registration and practicing license from UMDPB.
Experience in clinical research or public health programming.
Strong understanding of research ethics and data collection.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Fabric Maintenance Engineer
Category:
Engineering
Company:
Prepare scopes of work and economic justifications for fabric maintenance.
Ensure maintenance campaigns are correctly surveyed and estimated.
Document and report on all structural maintenance activities.
Coordinate with site teams to ensure minimal operational disruption.
Monitor asset integrity and propose corrective actions.
Application Details:
Apply online via the TotalEnergies careers website
Location:
Kampala
Date Posted:
9 Jan 2026
Total Energies
Date Expiring:
16 Jan 2026
Requirements:
Engineering degree in a relevant discipline.
Proven experience in structural maintenance or fabric integrity.
Strong analytical skills for economic justification of repairs.
Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards in energy.
Systems Engineer – Enterprise
Category:
ICT
Company:
Design and deploy scalable enterprise ICT systems and architectures.
Manage CI/CD pipelines and high-performance integration platforms.
Align ICT solutions with organizational strategy and public sector needs.
Oversee system requirements specification and business process modeling.
Conduct UAT planning and execution for new deployments.
Application Details:
Apply via the Q-Sourcing Servtec website.
Location:
Kampala
Date Posted:
11 Jan 2026
Q-Sourcing Servtec
Date Expiring:
16 Jan 2026
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
5+ years of experience in solution design and system architecture.
Deep technical expertise in enterprise management information systems.
Experience with distributed architectures and mobile/e-portal technologies.
Laboratory Technician
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
Conduct laboratory tests and procedures for students and faculty.
Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment and instruments.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the lab.
Prepare chemical solutions and biological samples for analysis.
Manage laboratory inventory and order supplies as needed.
Support senior academic staff in research and practical sessions.
Application Details:
Submit six (6) copies of application letter and CV.
Include certified copies of academic/professional qualifications.
Include two letters of reference (one from current/previous employer).
Address to: Office of the University Secretary, Central Registry, Level 2, Room 208, Soroti University or via post.
Location:
Soroti, Uganda
Date Posted:
9 Jan 2026
Soroti University
Date Expiring:
23 Jan 2026
Requirements:
Relevant academic qualification in Medical Laboratory Science.
Proven technical proficiency in laboratory operations.
Strong knowledge of laboratory safety protocols.
Effective communication and organizational skills.
IT Operations Officer
Category:
ICT
Company:
Manage LAN/WAN, connectivity (VSAT, mobile, terrestrial) and telecom systems (HF/VHF).
Monitor and maintain IT/telecom systems with appropriate security and access controls.
Install, configure, and upgrade IT hardware and systems.
Support users; advise managers on IT policies, tools, and procedures.
Contribute to IT plans, budgets, procurement specs, and reporting.
Coordinate inter-agency IT/telecom collaboration and emergency preparedness.
Application Details:
Apply online via WFP careers portal (Job Requisition ID: JR119256).
Location:
Kosti, Sudan
Date Posted:
4 Jan 2026
World Food Programme (WFP)
Date Expiring:
18 Jan 2026
Requirements:
Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field; or first degree with additional experience/training.
Minimum 5 years’ professional experience in IT systems planning, implementation, and maintenance.
Field experience implementing IT/telecom systems in emergencies.
Project management experience.
Strong networking and cybersecurity knowledge (IPSEC, BGP, OSPF, QoS, 802.11).
Fluency in English; other UN languages an advantage.
ICT Teacher
Category:
Education
Company:
Teach ICT according to the approved curriculum.
Prepare lesson plans and instructional materials.
Assess and evaluate student performance.
Support practical ICT instruction and skills development.
Participate in school academic activities as required.
Application Details:
Submit a cover letter, CV, and copies of academic documents/testimonials.
Hand-deliver to Frontier High School Kawoko (Kawokoff Hoima–Nansana and Ssentema Kireka–Bbira Roads).
Physical interviews will be held on Thursday, 8 January 2026.
Location:
Kyotera, Uganda
Date Posted:
4 Jan 2026
St. Mary’s Secondary School – Ssanje
Date Expiring:
8 Jan 2026
Requirements:
Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in ICT or related field.
Minimum 1 year of teaching experience.
Ability to deliver ICT lessons effectively.
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