DEADLINE: 10/02/2025

Information Systems Officer

Contract

Job Title: Information Systems Officer
Department: Environment Planning and Coordination
Reports To: Senior Information Systems Officer
Salary Scale: NEMA E5
Number of Posts: 01

Main Purpose of the Job

The Information Systems Officer will assist in the management and development of a robust Environment Information Management System at NEMA.

Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Assist in developing and implementing work plans and budgets for the division.
  2. Support the development and management of environment information management systems.
  3. Assist in acquiring and maintaining secure environment information management systems.
  4. Support the establishment and maintenance of an efficient Environment Information System.
  5. Assist in NEMA software programming and application development for information acquisition and dissemination.
  6. Help manage Environment Information Systems within the institution.
  7. Assist in compiling the State of Environment Reports for Uganda.
  8. Support applied research and innovations related to environment information.
  9. Perform any other official duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Person Specifications

Qualifications:

  • An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Geographical Information Systems, or a related field in Information Systems development and management.

Competencies and Skills:

  • Strong scientific analytical skills.
  • Knowledge and skills in strategic and conservation planning.
  • Excellent leadership, team-building, and supervisory skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.

How to Apply

Potential candidates should download the application form from the NEMA website, fill it out, and attach the following documents in one PDF file named: “Position-Name of Applicant”:

  • “O” and “A” level certificates
  • Bachelor’s and Postgraduate Degree Transcripts and Certificates
  • Professional certificates (if applicable)
  • Employment letters (if applicable)

Submit the completed PDF application file to: ed@nema.go.ug by 10th February 2025.

Important Notes:

  • Applications must be submitted as one PDF file; separate documents will not be considered.
  • Late submissions will not be accepted.
  • Applicants are allowed to apply for no more than two positions.
  • Only successful candidates will be contacted at any stage of the recruitment process.
  • Any form of lobbying to the Executive Director, Board, or other authorities will lead to automatic disqualification.

Deadline: 10th February, 2025

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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About NEMA

Industry: Statutory
Location: Kampala
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) was established under the National Environment Act, Cap.153 and continued under the National Environment Act No.5 of 2019 as the Principal Agency for Environment Management in Uganda with mandate to Regulate, Monitor, Supervise and Coordinate all activities relating to the environment in Uganda.

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