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Job Summary

Job Title:
Assessment Officer, Test Development and Moderation - Nursing and Midwifery (2 Positions)
Employer:
Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board
Location:
Kampala
Country:
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
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Number of Positions:
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Deadline:
Wednesday, 20 May 2026

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The TVET Act 2025, and the Gazette of Statutory Instrument No. 25 of 2025 established the Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board (UHPAB), which is responsible for the Assessment and Certification of health professionals under Technical and Vocational Education and Training. The ACT was assented to in February 2025, by H.E. the President of the Uganda, Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.

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Deadline: 

20 May 2026

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Assessment Officer, Test Development and Moderation - Nursing and Midwifery (2 Positions) Job at Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board

Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board

Job Description

The Assessment Officer for Test Development and Moderation will plan and conduct item writers’ workshops and manage examination processes for Nursing and Midwifery Assessment programs. The role involves setting test items, preparing examination envelopes, and coordinating the secure packing and distribution of assessment materials.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Set test items for Nursing and Midwifery Assessment and file them according to course units and forwards to the supervisor.
  • Write envelopes for that hold individual question papers for Nursing and Midwifery Assessment in readiness for print (Year, Semester, program, paper name and code plus number of scripts to be printed.
  • Pack examinations for Nursing and Midwifery Assessment and maintain a safe environment for packing examinations in collaboration with the Senior Examinations Officer.
  • Liaise with the Senior Examinations Officer to verify that the examinations envelopes for Nursing and Midwifery Assessment tally with the code of the examination paper to be packed at a time until all the exams have been packed.
  • Conduct checks to verify each Nursing and Midwifery Assessment center has the correct number of packages and scripts as per the packing list.
  • Provide technical support in the bagging process including appropriate numbers of return bags.
  • Conduct data entry for item analysis for multiple choice questions and submits to the supervisor.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

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See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

Applications should be filled on the PSC Form 3 and submitted to the Executive Secretary, Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board on Plot 157, Ssebowa Road, Kiwatule, P.O. Box 236, Ntinda not later than 5.00 pm on 20th May, 2026. Applicants are advised to: Complete Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) in triplicate; Attach one (1) recent coloured passport size photograph on each form and a detailed Curriculum Vitae; Indicate title of the post on the application form and reference number; Relevant Documents required include certified academic documents (Master’s, Bachelor’s, Diploma, UACE, UCE), certified registration certificates and valid Practicing Licenses. NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Candidates who present forged Certificates shall be handed over to the Police. Applicants on long term training of one year and above should not apply.

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