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About this role
Role overview
Unit: Allied Health Sciences. Reports to: Head of Department. Tenure: 4-year contract. Applications are made online through the Makerere University e-HRMS; physical applications are not accepted.
Position
TECHNICIAN, Allied Health Sciences
Closing Date
26 Oct 2026, 5:00 PM
Reporting To
Head of Department
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Job Purpose
Assist in formulating, reviewing and maintaining standard operating procedures for use in the workplace (Laboratories).
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Supervise and mentor junior staff
Required Qualifications
i) An Honours Bachelor's Degree in Optometry
ii) Registration with the Uganda Allied Professionals Council
Experience
At least 3 years’ relevant work experience
Skills/Competences
i. Customer Care;
ii. Ability to communicate precisely and concisely;
iii. Analytical skills;
iv. Proficiency in using machines and computers
Tenure of Appointment
4-year contract
Age Limit
APPLICANTS SHOULD NOT EXCEED FIFTY FIVE (55) YEARS OF AGE AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION