Job Title: Information Scientist
Organisation: Uganda
Cancer Institute (UCI)
Cancer Institute (UCI)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Senior
Hospital Administrator
Hospital Administrator
About US:
Mandated by the
Uganda Cancer Institute Act of 2016, the UCI is an autonomous body, with the
mandate to, among others, undertake and coordinate the management of cancer and
cancer-related diseases in Uganda. It is critical to the evolution of a
National Centre of Excellence, providing specialized treatment and care for all
types of cancer using all the available subspecialty expertise possible, as
well as engineering oncology-centered research and training.
Uganda Cancer Institute Act of 2016, the UCI is an autonomous body, with the
mandate to, among others, undertake and coordinate the management of cancer and
cancer-related diseases in Uganda. It is critical to the evolution of a
National Centre of Excellence, providing specialized treatment and care for all
types of cancer using all the available subspecialty expertise possible, as
well as engineering oncology-centered research and training.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Liaising closely with Senior Institute staff to identify priority
areas for information collection, processing and management - Advising on policy issues relating to information gathering and
dissemination - Collating and analyzing all Institute information and documentation
- Gathering management information and documentation
- Developing and maintaining a data bank of reliable and authentic
management and other information required by the Institute and the public - Organizing and maintaining the Institute reference library
containing all the Institute publications - Carrying out any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) Information
Scientist job must be a Ugandan holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in
information Science or its equivalent from a recognized University or
Institution
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified candidates who wish to join the Uganda Cancer Institute should
address their applications including copies of their academic, professional
transcripts, certificates, curriculum vitae, and employment records to:
qualified candidates who wish to join the Uganda Cancer Institute should
address their applications including copies of their academic, professional
transcripts, certificates, curriculum vitae, and employment records to:
The Executive
Director,
Director,
Uganda Cancer
Institute,
Institute,
P.O Box 3935
Kampala.
Kampala.
The applications
should be delivered to the Registry on Administrative Block.
should be delivered to the Registry on Administrative Block.
Deadline: 31st August 2018
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