Research Scientists Job at Health Service Commission


Health Service Commission

Research Scientists Job Post

Location:  Jobs in Uganda 2025 - 2026


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 01

Deadline: May 6 2025

Hiring Organization: Health Service Commission

Job Details:

Workstations: Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), Ministry of Health Departments, and affiliated research institutions.

Job Purpose:
To carry out biomedical and public health research aimed at understanding, preventing, and controlling disease outbreaks and health threats.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and implement scientific studies and clinical trials.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret research data.
  • Prepare scientific reports, papers, and publications.
  • Collaborate with international and national research bodies.
  • Support evidence-based policy formulation and innovation.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, or Medical Laboratory Science.
  • Master’s degree or PhD in Epidemiology, Virology, Immunology, or related field is highly desirable.
  • Experience in research methodology and scientific writing.
  • Familiarity with research ethics and regulatory standards.

Application procedure

a) Visit the website https://hscers.ug

b) Study the information about the Advert.

 c) Go to “log-in” and click register now. If you are already registered, log-in with your

registered details, update your profile where necessary and proceed to (d) and (e) below.

d) View the jobs by clicking simple search and search for a job.

 e) Select one job of your choice, click APPLY NOW, apply and upload all relevant documents and click save application.

 f) At the end of the application process, click SUBMIT in order to submit your application.

Detailed guidance on how to apply is provided on both the e-Recruitment System and Health Service Commission website.

4. It is emphasized that:

 a) The application should be completed and submitted ONLINE.

 b) Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 c) Shortlisted candidates shall, where applicable, be required to bring their original certificates, letters of appointment, three copies of completed PSF 3, Registration Certificates and Valid Practicing Licenses and evidence of active service, at the oral interview.

d) Candidates who will present forged certificates and other documents shall be handed over to the Police for appropriate action.

 e) Health Workers who are on long-term training (one year and above) must not apply.

 5. In case of need, you are advised to seek help from the Health Service Commission which will respond to inquiries by telephone on 0414-254378 or 0414-348501, or email at ers.help@hsc.go.ug. In addition, you may also seek help from the Ministry of Health or the nearest National or Regional Referral Hospital Human Resource Unit.

 All services of the Health Service Commission are provided free of charge and equal opportunity is given to all qualified applicants.

Date Posted: 2025-04-21

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