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Wednesday 29 May 2013

Chief Executive Officer - Uganda Veterinary Association in Kampala

Job Title: Chief Executive Officer

Uganda Veterinary Association is member organization that brings together all Veterinarians in Uganda .
Major Functions:
Support operations and administration of the Executive Committee Serve as the head of management and will be accountable to the members of the Executive for operations .
Provide leadership to UVA secretariat Oversee program , product and service delivery , including design , marketing , promotion , delivery and quality of programs , products and service to UVA members and various categories of clients .
As accounting officer : Ensure sound financial management, facilities and risk management .
Prepare annual budgets for approved by the Executive as a Public Relations Officer .
Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university , preferably in Veterinary Medicine with a strong management postgraduate training e.g . MBA, MPH, Development Studies or Post graduate Diploma in Organizational Management and/or related qualifications .
At least 3 years of work experience in managing membership organizations will be a strong advantage .

How to apply
Suitably qualified persons should send their applications enclosing photocopies of academic qualification certificates and testimonials along with their curriculum vitae indicating contract postal address , daytime contact telephone , email and giving three references to ;
UNA Secretariat
Plot 76 Buganda Road
P. O. Box 16540, Kampala , Uganda
Deadline: 10 /06 / 2013

Public Health Specialist Male Circumcision - U.S Mission in Kampala

Job Title: Public Health Specialist -Male Circumcision

The U. S Mission Uganda is recruiting qualified candidates for the vacant position above .
Qualifications

Qualifications
Education required: Completion of a bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery and a master’s degree in public health ,epidemiology or health policy or education or public administration are required .
Work Experience required : Five years of progressively responsible experience in a public health or development –related public or non-governmental organization is required .
Language required : Level IV English ability (fluent written , spoken and reading).
Additional Selection Criteria
Management will consider nepotism/conflict of interest, budget and Visa status in determining successful candidacy .
Current Ordinarily Resident employees with an Overall Summary Rating of Needs Improvement or Unsatisfactory on their most recent employees Performance Report are not eligible to apply .
Currently employed US Citizen EFMs who hold a family member appointment (FMA) are ineligible to apply for a advertized positions within the First 90 calender days of their employment .

How to apply
Interested candidates for this position must submit the following for consideration of the application: Universal Application for Employment as a locally Employed Staff or Family Member (DS-174).
A current resume or curriculum vitae
Candidates who claim US Veterans preference must provide a copy of their Form DD-214 with their application . Candidates who claim conditional US Veterans preference must submit documentation confirming eligibility for a conditional reference in hiring with their application .
Any other documentation (e.g essays , certificates , awards ) that addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above.
Submit Applications to: Human Resources Office by email at Kampala@state.gov.
Deadline: 03 / 06 / 2013

Public Health Specialist Voluntary Medical - U.S Mission in Kampala

Job Title: Public Health Specialist –Voluntary Medical

The U. S Mission Uganda is recruiting qualified candidates for the vacant position above .
Qualifications
Education required: Completion of a bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery and a master’s degree in public health ,epidemiology or health policy or education or public administration are required .
Work Experience required : Five years of progressively responsible experience in a public health or development –related public or non-governmental organization is required .
Language required : Level IV English ability (fluent written , spoken and reading).
Additional Selection Criteria
Management will consider nepotism/conflict of interest, budget and Visa status in determining successful candidacy .
Current Ordinarily Resident employees with an Overall Summary Rating of Needs Improvement or Unsatisfactory on their most recent employees Performance Report are not eligible to apply .
Currently employed US Citizen EFMs who hold a family member appointment (FMA) are ineligible to apply for a advertized positions within the First 90 calender days of their employment .

How to apply
Interested candidates for this position must submit the following for consideration of the application: Universal Application for Employment as a locally Employed Staff or Family Member (DS-174).
A current resume or curriculum vitae
Candidates who claim US Veterans preference must provide a copy of their Form DD-214 with their application . Candidates who claim conditional US Veterans preference must submit documentation confirming eligibility for a conditional reference in hiring with their application .
Any other documentation (e.g essays , certificates , awards ) that addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above.
Submit Applications to: Human Resources Office by email at Kampala@state.gov.
Deadline: 03 / 06 / 2013

Financial Analyst - WWF Organization in Kampala

Job Title: Financial Analyst

WWF is one of the world’s largest independent and experienced conservation organizations operating in over 100 countries in the world .
Required Qualifications
A degree in Accounting , and
At least five years (post chattered accountancy qualification) experience in these areas.
Full accounting qualification i.e CPA, ACCA, or equivalent :
Advanced degree will be an added advantage .
Competencies
Strong leadership abilities ;
The ability to work under pressure;
Excellent inter-personal skills, including the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships at all levels , within Uganda Country Office and as required , with external stakeholders;
How to apply
All applicants should be addressed to the People /Development Manager –WWF UCO, Plot 2, Sturrock Road, Kololo. P. O. Box 8758, Kampala
Deadline: 07 / 06 / 2013

Institutional Investors - ProFin Group in Kampala

Job Title: Institutional Investors

The ProFin Group is a leading financial and investment advisory company on the African continent with a track record spanning back to 1986.
Responsibilities
A track record of success spanning at least 5 years .
Excellent written and verbal communication skills .
Networking skills and be socially mobile.
Suitable degree or qualification (C11, CFP,CFA).
At The ProFin Group service to clients is our highest priority and the successful candidate must have a desire for service excellence.
Applicants should send their C.V . to:
careers@theprofingroup.com
The ProFin Group is licensed by the Capital Markets Authority of Uganda as an Investment Advisor .
Deadline: 31 /06 /2013

Technical Production Department - National Animal Genetics in Kampala

Job Title: Technical Production Department

National Animal Genetics Resources Centre and Data Bank , a body corporate under the Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries .
Responsibilities
Production and procurement of semen , ova, embryo and associated. equipment .
Management of genetic Resources Centre farms for production of good quality stock and monitoring performance (e.g. Milk, beef).
Production for sale of founder broad stock of fish .
Rearing of Sire Studs for production of semen.
Production and multiplication of well bred stock for sale to the farmers.
Qualifications
A Masters Degree in Agriculture or Veterinary Science or its equivalent .
A post graduate training in related themes would be of added advantage .
Working experience of at least 5 years is required.
Should be 35 years of age or above .

How to apply
Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are invited to send in their application letters including an updated , curriculum vitae with photocopies of the most relevant certificates, daytime telephone number and contact details of three work-related referees in person or by mail.
To The Executive Director ,
Attn: Human Resources/ Administration
National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank,
P. O. Box 183 Nsamizi Road, Entebbe.
Deadline: 31 /05 /2013

Health and Safety Officer - Mantrac Uganda Limited in Kampala

Job Title: Health and Safety Officer

Mantrac Uganda is recruiting qualified suitable applicants to fill the vacant post above .
Tasks
Ensure company and customer HSE procedures and safe working practices are strictly followed , with the aim of reducing lost time incidents .
Strive towards completion of comprehensive safe work/Operating procedures for all Mantrac operations .
Implement a strategy for Mantrac Uganda for completing Job Safety Analysis for each task.
Keep updated comprehensive registers on all safety and environmental related registers , i.e Lifting tackles , Ladders, Fire Extinguishers, Chain , Electrical Tooling etc.
Qualifications
Degree in physical sciences or related qualifications .A degree in health and safety will be preferred
Diploma in health & safety or environmental sciences
3 years post academic experience in Health , Safety and/or Environmental Management
Able to initiate and generate activity and make prompt clear decisions

How to apply
To apply send a copy of your updated Curriculum vitae and cover letter with three work related referees including photocopies of your academic papers to the contact given below;
The Human Resource Manager
Mantrac Uganda
Plot 17/41 , 7th street, Industrial Area
P. O. Box 7126 Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 10 /06 / 2013

Entrepreneurs - Norgesvel Uganda in Kampala

Job Title: Entrepreneurs

NORGESVEL Uganda is recruiting qualified candidates for the vacant position above.
Duties
To become part of the renewable Energy Incubator at Makerere University .
The applicant should have a defined business idea within the renewable energy sector or energy efficiency.
Apply alone or in a team ,and should be motivated to start and run their own business.
The business ideas will be evaluated , and selected entrepreneurs will get assistance to develop their business plans further . In the Incubator the entrepreneurs will benefit from ;
Individual assistance to develop business plans and applications for funding
A network with financing institutions /capital providers, authorities , industry and universities
Training to upgrade managerial , operational , technical , financial and legal capabilities

How to apply
For further information and application guidelines , please e-mail post@energyincumbator.org with a copy to als@norgesvel.no
Deadline: 30/ 06 / 2013

Incubator Engineer - Norgesvel Uganda in Kampala

Job Title: Incubator Engineer

NORGESVEL Uganda is recruiting qualified candidates for the vacant position above.
Duties
Will be supporting new and existing companies in developing their companies , and should have experience in energy , business development and entrepreneurship .
He will be working with specific renewable energy fields such as small scale hydropower or solar energy , and technical knowledge from such fields is an advantage .
Qualifications
Bachelors or MSc Degree in Engineering , renewable energy or its equivalent and a background in business management .
Relevant working experience , network and/or knowledge about the energy sector will be added advantage .

How to apply
To receive the complete vacancy announcement , please e-mail post@energyincumbentor.org, with a copy to als@norgesvel.no.
Deadline: 14/ 06 /2013

Agriculture Specialist - Swiss Foundation in Kampala

Job Title: Agriculture Specialist

The Swiss Foundation for Technical Cooperation (Swisscontact) is an international non-profit organization engaged in development cooporation .
Responsibilities
To carry out Gross Margin Analysis for selected commercial crops
To prepare cost benefits analysis estimates for investment in single axle tractor , hammer mills ,small-scale oil press and filtering plant , maize sheller, similar small scale equipment .
To prepare benefit/cost estimates for investment in poultry enterprises
Develop Warehouse Management Receipt System
Bulking & Marketing in Savings Groups
Qualifications
A degree , preferably in Agricultural Science, Agri Business Development , Agricultural Economics from a recognized institution .
5 years of experience in rural institutional building , agricultural marketing , warehouse management , entrepreneurship skills or experience in working with coorperatives will be desirable .
Considerable experience in developing financial products .
Ability to communicate in the local languages : Langi and/or Acholi is a must.

How to apply
Send your CV and three references addressed to:
Future Options Consulting Ltd, 4th Floor , Diamond Trust Building , Kampala Road
P. O. Box ,34934, Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 07/ 06 /2013