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Tuesday, 2 April 2013

Deputy Director


Organization:Uganda Trypanosomiasis Control Council

Deadline :11/04/2013
Job details:
UGANDA TRYPANOSOMIASIS CONTROL COUNCIL (UTCC), Uganda

The UGANDA TRYPANOSOMIASIS CONTROL COUNCIL (UTCC), an agency of

Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries, was established by an Act of

Parliament in 1992 as a semi-autonomous body charged with the “responsibility of

controlling Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis (T&T) in Uganda with a view of enhancing

human health and agricultural production so as to contribute towards the

improvement of the standard of living of Ugandans.


In order to implement the objectives of the Council, the Chairman on behalf of

UTCC invites applications from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following

posts available at its secretariat- Coordinating Office for the Control of

Trypanosomiasis in Uganda (COCTU):


Job description:

He or she shall be responsible for the following:

Deputizing the Director of COCTU.

Preparing timely briefs, quarterly and annual activity workplans / reports and

other information relating to the Secretariat for submission to Council and other

relevant authorities

Managing and safe guarding all Council property.

Planning and organizing seminars, conferences, workshops and staff meetings

aimed at promoting the effective implementation of the National Tsetse and

Trypanosomiasis programme.

Carrying out such other duties within the objectives and functions of the Council

as the Director may direct from time to time.

Requirement:

Applicants must be Ugandans with a basic degree from a recognised University

in any of the fields of: Veterinary Medicine, Human Medicine and Applied

Medical/Veterinary Entomology or Parasitology plus a post graduate degree at

level of a Master of Science in any of the above relevant fields.

Applicants' should have a minimum of working experience of 6 years at a

managerial level in any of the fields above dealing with tsetse and

Trypanosomiasis Control and possess a demonstrated capacity in organization,

co-ordination and financial management.

Job application procedure

All applications must be accompanied by photocopies of relevant certificates,

testimonials, CVs and names and addresses of two independent referees. To

reach him not later than 5.00Pm on 11th April 2013 All applications should be

addressed and delivered to: 
The Chairman, UGANDA TRYPANOSOMIASIS

CONTROL COUNCIL (UTCC)
 P. O. Box 16345, 
WANDEGEYA, KAMPALA (U),
 Plot 76/78 Buganda Road, next to FAO Country offices.

 Terms for all positions:

Remuneration is attractive depending on qualifications and experience.

Duty station is Kampala

Employment terms are contract basis – 5years

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