Organisation: Uganda Bureau
of Statistics (UBOS)
of Statistics (UBOS)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Statistician
Job Ref: UBOS/AAS/L/16
About US:
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is a semi-autonomous body
established by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics Act, 1998, to promote the
production of reliable official statistics and ensure the development and maintenance
of the National Statistical System (NSS). The mandate of the Bureau is the
Production, Coordination and Dissemination of Official Statistics. The Bureau
intends to conduct the Annual Agricultural Survey 2016/17.
established by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics Act, 1998, to promote the
production of reliable official statistics and ensure the development and maintenance
of the National Statistical System (NSS). The mandate of the Bureau is the
Production, Coordination and Dissemination of Official Statistics. The Bureau
intends to conduct the Annual Agricultural Survey 2016/17.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
The incumbent will locate the sampled
Enumeration Areas which are assigned to him/her and completing the Household
Listing Form;
The incumbent will locate the sampled
Enumeration Areas which are assigned to him/her and completing the Household
Listing Form;
·
Draw a location map displaying the location of
the Enumeration Area
Draw a location map displaying the location of
the Enumeration Area
·
Document details about the household heads
Document details about the household heads
·
Collect a GPS waypoint in the correct format for
each household
Collect a GPS waypoint in the correct format for
each household
·
Responsible for the safety of all survey
materials allocated
Responsible for the safety of all survey
materials allocated
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The ideal
candidates for the Lister Jobs must at least hold an A- level certificate but
with a credit in English and Mathematics at O’ level
The ideal
candidates for the Lister Jobs must at least hold an A- level certificate but
with a credit in English and Mathematics at O’ level
·
A minimum
of two months’ demonstrated experience working as a fieldworker
accumulatively in a household survey with evidence.
A minimum
of two months’ demonstrated experience working as a fieldworker
accumulatively in a household survey with evidence.
·
Prior
use of computers or other digital devices for data collection is an added
advantage;
Prior
use of computers or other digital devices for data collection is an added
advantage;
·
Evidence
of maturity, friendliness and willingness to work away from home for
periods of approximately 1 month’s fieldwork;
Evidence
of maturity, friendliness and willingness to work away from home for
periods of approximately 1 month’s fieldwork;
·
Computer
literacy skills
Computer
literacy skills
·
Strong
numerical and analytical skills
Strong
numerical and analytical skills
·
Excellent
interpersonal skills.
Excellent
interpersonal skills.
·
Excellent
communication skills.
Excellent
communication skills.
·
Good
leadership and team building skills.
Good
leadership and team building skills.
·
The applicants
must be fluent in both Written and Oral Proficiency in at least one of these
local languages: Ateso, Luganda, Lugbara, Luo, Ngakarimojong, Runyankole
– Rukiga, Runyoro – Rutoro, Lusoga, Lumasaaba;
The applicants
must be fluent in both Written and Oral Proficiency in at least one of these
local languages: Ateso, Luganda, Lugbara, Luo, Ngakarimojong, Runyankole
– Rukiga, Runyoro – Rutoro, Lusoga, Lumasaaba;
·
Age: Between 22 – 40 years
Age: Between 22 – 40 years
Duration: One month
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to
apply online by submitting relevant copies of academic transcripts,
certificates and relevant appointment letters. (PDF at least maximum of 1 MB)
at the link below.
apply online by submitting relevant copies of academic transcripts,
certificates and relevant appointment letters. (PDF at least maximum of 1 MB)
at the link below.
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carefully read the instructions before you proceed to apply)
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Deadline: 5th
September, 2016 by 5:00 pm
September, 2016 by 5:00 pm
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