Job Title: Community Engagement Officer – 2 Fresher Positions
Organisation: MUJHU Research Collaboration
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
MUJHU Research Collaboration – MUJHU Care Ltd, a Kampala based equal opportunities HIV/AIDS, TB and related clinical and implementation science research Organization has a mission that seeks to undertake health research, provide health-services and conduct training; focusing on HIV, prevalent and emerging conditions affecting the well-being of women, children, youth and families.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Map and engage community-based stakeholders and service providers relevant to the proposed study populations
- Support community engagement throughout the study cycle
- Lead community-based study preparation activities such as contacting various stakeholders, laying groundwork for study recruitment, community sensitizations/ mobilizations, screening visits and disseminations of study findings.
- Nurture strong relationships with and respond to enquiries from key stakeholders
- Plan, develop and implement local dissemination strategies
- Participate in other cross cutting activities to support community engagement across the research cycle at MUJHU (Mityana/Mubende district) together with the community team.
- Maintain professional GCP/HSP accreditation and complete study specific training as required.
- Perform any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- A degree in Social or Community Work, Social Sciences, Counselling, Registered Nurse/Midwife with at least 2 years’ experience in a busy research institution.
- Prior working experience with adolescents would be an advantage.
- The applicant should be dynamic, flexible (willing to work long hours and weekends whenever need arises), computer literate, with good communication & interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in Luganda is required.
- Applicants with a Medical background and ability to ride a motorcycle will have an added advantage.
How to Apply:
All candidates should apply online at the link below
Deadline: 12th December 2025
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Level of Education: associate degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24