Project Manager Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at Makerere University in Kampala

Job Title: Project Manager

The TrypanoGEN project is a pan African scientific research consortium based at COVAB , Makerere University .
Main Duties
•Conduct and administer regular meetings with network partiners , including minute taking .
•Co-ordinate the training goals of the network .
•Organize the network annual meetings and workshops as appropriate .
•Ensure network partiners comply with safety and ethical procedures (in partinership with the ethics manager ).
•Prepare a regular newsletter for network partiners, maintain the network website and answer enquiries to the network from the public and external bodies .
Qualifications;
•Bachelors degree in any of the biological science related fields
•Proven relevant project management experience , skills and knowledge
•Post Graduate qualifications in project planning and management or public administration
•Ability to communicate effectively to a high standard with a range of people and organization s both orally and in writing .
•Highly developed problem solving and organizations skills , with an ability to meet competing deadlines .•Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with others
Added Advantage
•Previous work (at least 2 years ) in a similar position
•Farmiliarity with Wellcome Trust grant operations
•Knowledge of genetics or biology or having a background in biomedical research .
•Ability to speak and write in English and French
How to apply;
Applications , CV and relevant certified copies of academic papers in sealed envelopes should be hand delivered to The Human Resources and Administration office , COVAD Complex , Room 203D. The candidate should request 2 referees to forward letters of support for their application . Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interviews .
Deadline: 09 /08 /2013.

Human Resource Officer Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at EFC Limited in Kampala

Job Title: Human Resource Officer

EFC Limited is a new microfinance institution in Kampala located in Ndeeba at Master Wood Plaza .
Duties
•He should absolutely have good practical knowledge of HRM in the financial services sector and the foresight to see how the intricate day-to-day HR related activities link with and support the achievement of the mission and vision of the EFC.
Qualifications
•Human Resources Diploma /Degree’
•Two years of relevant experiences
•Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English ;
•Excellent problem solving skills
How to apply;
Successful candidates will be highly organized with willingness to learn and grow on job with a strong achievement motivation.
Interested and qualified candidates should drop their application and CV at our head offices in Ndeeba on Master Wood Plaza or email only CV and application to operationsintern@efcug.com
Deadline: 05 /08 /2013.

Assistant Procurement Officer Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at Ndejje University in Kampala

Job Title: Assistant Procurement Officer

Ndejje University invites suitably , qualified , competent, creative , confident , self driven , with track record of integrity and computer literate individuals of impeccable character to fill the vacant position above.
Responsibilities
•To coordinate the tendering , evaluation , placement and monitoring of a portfolio of corporate contacts including the University ‘s Capital Purchasing Program.
•To assist in the selection of appropriate suppliers and contractors , to promote good procurement practices with due regard to sustainability , ethical purchasing standards and whole life costing .
•To assist in negotiations of contract terms on a range of central contracts and to help monitoring performance against these contracts as will be directed .
•To actively promote the procurement function within the University including the development and improvement of training and skills of staff involved in the devolved in the devolved purchasing environment within the University .
•To supervise all university stores
Qualifications
•An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement and Logistics Management , or a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a Certificate in Procurement and Supplies or its equivalent plus a three years experience in a similar position.
•A Master’s degree will be an added advantage .
How to apply
The Application should be addressed to;
University Secretary
Ndejje University
P. O. Box 7088,
Kampala
Deadline: 06 /08 /2013