80 Fresher Standards Officer Job Opportunities – Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)
Job Title: Standards Officer (80 Fresher Job Opportunities)
Organisation: Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Principal Surveillance Officer
About US:
Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Trade Industry and Cooperatives responsible for standardization, Quality Assurance, Metrology and Laboratory Testing (SQMT) with the objective of facilitating fair trade, promoting local industries and Consumer protection. The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Co-operatives established by the UNBS Act Cap 327 and became operational in 1989. It is governed by the National Standards Council and headed by the Executive Director who is responsible for the day-to-day operation of UNBS.
Job Summary: The Standards Officers will mainly provide standardization activities to UNBS stakeholders and the successful candidates shall be required to perform the following duties;
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement and enforce National Standards as guided by UNBS Act, regulations and procedures
- Offer technical and scientific input in the planning and operations of UNBS standardization programmes
- Conduct stakeholder analysis and incorporate requirements in the work programmes in consultation with the supervisors
- Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly and annual reports
- Conduct any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisors or management.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the UNBS Standards Officer job opportunity should hold an Honours Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Food science, Food Technology, Engineering or any other science related qualifications from recognized University/Institutions
- A minimum of two years of post-graduation experience
- Computer literacy skills i.e. proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Internet applications
- The successful candidates need to be team players, excellent communicators with good oral communication and presentation skills.
- Age: Between 25 and 35 years
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested persons are encouraged to apply as per the guidance below;
- Please follow the link thus; Click Here
- Use your email address as your registration mail
- Fill in all tabs as per the application as required
- Attach your updated CV with mobile telephone numbers indicated, copies of academic qualifications and national identity card under the tab for documents
- Complete your application by clicking ‘submit application’
- No hand delivered applications will be received
NB:
- Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
- UNBS does not request for any payments at any stage of recruitment and review process
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Deadline: 17th May 2019 by 5:00pm
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