Social Scientist Job Opportunity in Uganda at Ministry of Water and Environment

Job Title: Social Scientist (2)
Job Reference: Mwe/TSU/10/2011-7
Reports to: Community Development Specialist

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Carry out training and advocacy at community level on hygiene and sanitation matters
• Coordinate the preparation for community inception meetings
• Prepare and carrying out sensitization programmes to stakeholders at District level on utilization and maintenance of water schemes and sanitation issues
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:
A Bachelor of Arts Degree, with Sociology as a one of the major subjects, from a recognized university or institution.

Experience:
• At least 2 years as sociologist in water related field
• Knowledge and experience in gender analysis will be an added advantage

Note:
Only candidates that meet the experience and academic criteria will be considered. Interested candidates who do not meet the criteria need not apply
Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification
Independent reference checks will be carried out
Original certificates will be required for verification
Only short listed candidates will be contacted

How to Apply:
Applications can be delivered to the office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Water and Environment, Port Bell Road, Plot 21/28. Luzira, Kampala, or can be sent by post c/o P.O. Box 20026 Kampala, Uganda.

Closing Date: 15th November 2011