Job Title: Senior Research Officer
Organisation: NETWAS-U
Duty Station: Mukono,
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
NETWAS-U is a local, non-
profit making organisation registered in Uganda in 1996 to provide services in
the water supply, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector. The Ministry of Water
and Environment has contracted NETWAS-U to manage the Appropriate Technology
Centre in Mukono.
profit making organisation registered in Uganda in 1996 to provide services in
the water supply, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector. The Ministry of Water
and Environment has contracted NETWAS-U to manage the Appropriate Technology
Centre in Mukono.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- The
incumbent will be responsible for innovation research on appropriate
technology for water supply and sanitation facilities. - S/he
will be responsible for action research in appropriate technologies for
water supply; development of hybrid designs of appropriate water supply
and sanitation facilities presenting different options for different field
conditions in Uganda. - The
job holder will be responsible for development of manuals and training
modules and be able to popularize the resource center. - Shall
be a team leader for innovative applied research on appropriate
technologies for water supply and sanitation.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
candidates should hold basic degrees in Civil Engineering with a post
graduate training in a similar field. Possession of a Master of Science
degree in water resources engineering/water supply development and
management. - Five
or more years of professional experience on similar activities will be
required. - Past
experience in applied research especially in the field of water and
sanitation and demonstrated experience with quantitative and qualitative
research processes. - Strong
research and interpersonal skills with ability to communicate fluently in
English are an asset
How to Apply:
All candidates should send
their applications, accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, copies of
academic certificates and at least three competent referees, one of whom must
be from your current or previous employer should be addressed to: The
Chairperson, NETWAS Council, P.O. Box 40223, Kampala. Uganda.
their applications, accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, copies of
academic certificates and at least three competent referees, one of whom must
be from your current or previous employer should be addressed to: The
Chairperson, NETWAS Council, P.O. Box 40223, Kampala. Uganda.
Please send E-mail application
to: [email protected] or hand deliver it to NETWAS offices at Plot M640
Church Road, Biina-Luzira, off Butabika Hospital Road.
to: [email protected] or hand deliver it to NETWAS offices at Plot M640
Church Road, Biina-Luzira, off Butabika Hospital Road.
Deadline: Friday, 30th January, 2015
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