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• Keenly
  monitor continuously application of policies, procedures and
  guidelines regarding the procurement and maintenance of calibration and
  measurement standards and equipment as to identify and provide
  recommendations for improvement to the Departmental Manager;
• The
  jobholder will coordinate inter-laboratory activities and services
  that involves, measurement inter-comparisons, twinning and attachment
  training of staff for the Laboratories in the Division;
• Carry
  out calibration of working standards to maintain their traceability
  and integrity and supervise installation and commissioning of new
  Standards and equipment;
• Co-ordinate
  activities and supervise lower level staff by continuously assisting,
  guiding and directing them while regularly reviewing their
  performance during performance review meetings, biennial and annual
  performance appraisal in the Division;
• Develop,
  implement and review calibration procedures, methods and programmes for
  client’s (internal & external) equipment and processing of
  calibration certificates;
• Document,
  implement and maintain Quality Management System based on ISO/IEC 17025
  and to Identify, prepare and maintain accreditation for selected
  laboratories for the laboratories in the Division;
• The
  jobholder will also consolidate and compile monthly, quarterly and annual,
  reports, work plans, procurement plans and budgets for the
  Division;
• Regularly
  review and maintain an inventory of Standard, Equipment, and other
  facilities in the various laboratories in the Division;
• The
  Principal Metrologist – Electromagnetic Metrology Laboratories will
  provide calibration and
  measurement related information to stakeholders.
• Coordinate
  maintenance, servicing and repair of equipment in the Department
• The
  jobholder will coordinate design and implementation of calibration and
  measurement schemes for areas not fully operational but under
  research and development in the department.

• The ideal candidate for the Uganda
  National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) Principal Metrologist –
  Electromagnetic Metrology Laboratories career placement should hold a Masters’ degree in physics or any
  other Science or Engineering related field from a recognized
  University/Institute
• Also,
  the incumbent must hold an honours degree in physics, engineering
  (electrical, electronics, mechanical) and any other related field.
• At
  least eight years of related work experience
• The
  applicant should have completed approved competence development training
  in ISO 17025
• Computer
  literate with skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the
  Internet applications
• High degree of integrity and
  professionalism
• Excellent communication with good oral
  communication and presentation skills.
• High team ethic and good analytical skills
• Good team player 
• Age: 30 – 45 years

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