Job Title: Field Interviewers (69 Positions)
Organization: Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS)
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Employment Type: Contract (Two Months)
Deadline: 20th September 2024 by 5:00 pm
Job Reference: UBOS/DPSS/UMIS – FI/09/24
Reports to: Field Supervisor
Key Result Areas:
- Participate in all training sessions.
- Locate the assigned households in the work allocation.
- Collect information in all the assigned areas.
- Ensure that all the field materials/equipment are properly handled, used, and returned to the supervisor after the enumeration exercise.
- Document any challenges and report them immediately.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE).
- Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least a Credit in Maths and English.
- Certificate in Computer Applications is an added advantage.
- Female candidates are highly recommended to apply.
- Must have written and oral fluency in at least one of these local languages: Ateso, Luganda, Lugbara, Luo, Ngakarimojong, Runyankole – Rukiga, Runyoro – Rutoro, Lusoga, Lumasaaba, Rukonjo.
Experience:
- At least 1 year of continuous data collection experience.
Skills and Other Attributes:
- Good computer knowledge.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
- Must be available exclusively for the UMIS activity.
How to Apply:
If you believe you meet the required profile, please visit the UBOS Website and submit your application through the online application system available on the UBOS Website.
- Click Here to Log In/Sign Up and Apply: Choose “Create New Account” for new users or login for old users.
- Attachments Required: All applicants must attach relevant soft copies of academic transcripts, certificates, and relevant appointment letters (PDF copies maximum 10MB).
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All submitted documents will be verified with the relevant authorities. Any falsification of documents will lead to prosecution, and any form of lobbying and canvassing will result in automatic disqualification.
About UBOS:
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is a semi-autonomous government agency responsible for the maintenance, coordination, supervision, and monitoring of the National Statistical System. It ensures the collection, analysis, and dissemination of standardized statistical information as the principal official statistics-producing agency in Uganda.