The Uganda Episcopal Conference (UEC), the legal body of Catholic Bishops of Uganda with funding from Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) is implementing the Comprehensive HIV Epidemic Control project through FBO/PNFP health facilities in the seven CDC supported regions within Uganda. The project supports PNFP facilities in Masaka, Kampala, Mubende, Soroti, Hoima, West Nile and Rwenzori regions. UEC would like to fill the following positions with quality and highly motivated candidates able to work with a dynamic project team at the Uganda Catholic Secretariat Eligible and interested candidates should apply and attach their signed CVS copies of certificates, degrees, and testimonials. Suitable candidates residing in highlighted regions are encouraged to apply. Applications indicating duty station applied for and job reference number should be directed to the address below not later than 21 October 2022.
The Secretary General
Uganda Catholic Secretariat
Plot 672, Hanlon Road, Nsambya Hill
P. O. Box 2886
Kampala
Details regarding duties, responsibilities and qualifications are found at www.ucmb.co.ug
Job Title: Project Officer HIV Care & Treatment (1 Position)
Duty Station: Kampala
Reports To: Senior Technical advisor -Care & Treatment
Job Summary:
The job holder provides technical leadership, guidance and mentorship to regional and site clinical teams in HIV treatment services. S/he organizes and supervises clinical trainings, provision of technical assistance and mentorship to sites. S/he supports advanced HIV disease management, viral suppression and regimen switches, participates in national and regional 3 line committees, regimen optimization for both adults and pediatrics, retention, TB/HIV comorbidity management, liaises with laboratory and supply chain logistics teams and supports Continuation of Treatment (COT) activities
Method of Application
Suitable candidates residing in highlighted regions are encouraged to apply. Applications indicating duty station applied for and job reference number should be directed to the address below not later than 21 October 2022.
The Secretary General
Uganda Catholic Secretariat
Plot 672, Hanlon Road, Nsambya Hill
P. O. Box 2886
Kampala
To ensure that applications are properly delivered, hand-delivery is the primary method encouraged. In the rare event, especially for those from far-off districts, that timely hand delivery is not possible, duly signed application and supporting documents may be sent to jobs@ucmb.co.ug. However, neither Uganda Episcopal Conference nor its health department, the Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau, will take responsibility for ensuring that the application reaches final recipient. The applicant will retain the full responsibility of ensuring that the application is received
Details regarding duties, responsibilities and qualifications are found at www.ucmb.co.ug
NOTE: PLEASE QUOTE THE REFERENCE NUMBER FOR THE DUTY STATION APPLIED FOR.
Reference No: RWENZORI/001
Reference No: WEST NILE/002
Reference No: LUWERO/003
Reference No: HOIMA/004
Reference No: MITYANA/005
Reference No: MASAKA/006
Reference No: SOROTI/007
Reference No: KAMPALA/008