29 Census Fresh Graduate IT Job Opportunities – Scanner Operators

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Organisation: Uganda Bureau
of Statistics (UBOS) Census 2014

Reports to: Team Supervisors

Job Ref Number: UBOS/
NP&HC / 02/07/14

Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda

 

About UBOS:

The Government of Uganda (GoU), through the Uganda Bureau of Statistics
(UBOS), will be undertaking the National Population and Housing Census 2014
Enumeration Exercise from 28th August to 6th September 2014 in accordance with
the Uganda Bureau of Statistics Act, 1998. The Census 2014 results will provide
bench-mark socio-demographic data at all administrative levels necessary for
general administration and the planning process.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
 The Scanner Operators shall:

  • Prepare materials for scanning;
  • Scan and manipulate images as required
    using provided software;
  • Keep record of the scanned data and daily
    output;
  • Responsible for control operations of
    equipment or systems;
  • Carry out tests and inspections of
    products, services, or processes to evaluate quality of performance;
  • Monitor/Assess performance of the scanner
    to make improvements or take corrective action;
  • Watch gauges, dials, or other indicators
    to make sure a machine is working properly and where necessary report to
    the Technician;
  • Maintain production area in a neat and
    orderly condition; and
  • Perform any other duties as may be
    assigned by the Supervisor.

 

Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 

  • The applicant should hold a Certificate in
    Information Technology from a recognised institution;
  • Possess Uganda Certificate of Education
    (UCE) with a credit in Mathematics and English;
  • Past exposure and experience with a
    document scanner is an advantage
  • Exhibition of strength and resilience in
    manual work;
  • Possess the ability to properly handle
    received field returns and other archival materials;
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a
    team and with minimal supervision;
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and
    written directives; and
  • Ability to communicate clearly and
    concisely, both orally and in writing.

 

How to Apply: 

All candidates should express their interest through Letter(s) of
Application indicating the particular Job Title(s) of interest with its
Reference Number in the Subject Line at the top of the first page of the
letter(s). The Applicants should also attach comprehensive Curriculum Vitae(s),
bearing contact addresses (including three referees with their mobile telephone
numbers) as well as photocopies of the relevant certificates and testimonials.

 

The applications may be addressed and hand delivered or posted to:

The Deputy Executive Director – Corporate Services/National Census
Coordinator.

Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS),

Statistics House,

Plot 9, Colville Street,

P. O. Box 7186, Kampala, Uganda.

 

Alternatively, applications with typed letters and CVs as well as
scanned academic and work testimonials may be uploaded onto the Bureau website
through a dedicated Vacancies Applications Portal (VAP) at the website below.

 

 

Deadline: Friday 15th August,
2014 by 5.00pm.

 

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