18 January 2015

UNMEB Jobs - Examinations Officer (Test Development)


Organization: Uganda Nurses and Midwives Board (UNMEB)Reports to: Senior Examinations Officer (Test Development)Uganda Nurses and Midwives Board (UNMEB) aims to become a reputable & efficient Examination Board for Nurses and Midwives. Their vision is to conduct quality examinations & Award credible certificates in Nursing & Midwifery profession so as to improve the human resource for health. Job Summary: The Examinations Officer (Test Development) will oversee the test item development processes.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Arrange for test item writers' workshops to generate test items;Compile test items into sets for purposes of moderation.The job holder will moderate and pre-test items;Compile test items with draft test sets and bank them;Develop systems of test item banking;The incumbent will also translate draft test items into final papers;Maintain draft solutions to each selected items as marking schemes;Develop grading systems and attend Awards meetings;Actively participate in the preparation of annual budgets and work plans in accordance with UNMEB Strategic Plan; Perform such other related duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The applicants should hold an Honors’ Degree in Nursing or Midwifery or Education.Professional in Nursing or Midwifery or any related field.A minimum of two years’ experience in setting, moderating and marking written and practical examinations at institutional level.Core Competencies: Strategic thinking, confidentiality, team work, concern for quality and standards, time management and integrity.All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their hand written applications to the Executive Secretary, Uganda Nurses and Midwives Examinations Board, Plot 52 (B) & (C) Ntinda II Road Naguru, P.O. Box 3513, Kampala, Uganda.NB: The complete applications should bear the title of the post as well as the Reference Number (Check at the Top of this Advert) specified against the vacancy, attaching detailed Curriculum Vitae with day time telephone contacts and three referees. Applicants should attach a set of 3 photocopies of their certificates and 3 Passport size photographs.Deadline: 9th February, 2015 by 5:00 PM

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