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Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
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About the Organisation
Established in 1922 as a technical school, Makerere University is Uganda's oldest and largest institution of higher learning, located in Kampala. Over the decades, it has evolved into a premier university, offering 145 undergraduate programs and over 139 postgraduate courses across nine colleges and one school. The university has earned a reputation for academic excellence, producing influential alumni, including several African presidents and Nobel laureates. Its mission is to provide transformative and innovative teaching, learning, research, and services responsive to dynamic national and global needs.
Makerere fosters a work culture that emphasizes accountability, professionalism, inclusivity, integrity, and respect, offering job opportunities in academia, administration, and research. The institution has a significant national and regional presence, serving approximately 36,000 undergraduates and 4,000 postgraduates. Its business model focuses on delivering diverse programs and research outputs, contributing to societal development. The university is committed to corporate social responsibility through community engagement and development initiatives. For more information, visit www.mak.ac.ug.
Makerere University is the oldest and premier University in Uganda which strives to becoming the leading institution for academic excellence and innovations in Africa.
Job Title
Assistant IT Officer - Database job at Makerere University
Makerere University
Job Description
Job Title: Assistant IT Officer - Database (Fresher Jobs)
Organization: Makerere University Kampala
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Establishing and maintaining sound backup and recovery policies and procedures;
Creating physical database storage structures after developers have designed an application;
Administering database-management software and related utilities;
Installing, configuring, and upgrading database software and related products;
Configuration, backup and recovery of databases;
Logging Technical Action Reports (TARs) and applying patches;
Monitoring and optimizing the performance of the database.
Setting guidelines and procedures to determine Full Versus Incremental Image Copy Backups;
Perform any other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
An Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Information Science/System Library or Information Science or Bachelor of Science in Statistics/ Mathematics/Physics/Electrical/Electronics from recognized University/Institution.
Skills/Competences
Information Communication Technology
Planning, Organizing and coordinating
Innovativeness
Teamwork and Networking
Concern for quality standards
Accountability
Knowledge management
Communicating effective
Flexibility
Age: Below 55 years
How to Apply
All candidates should apply online at the Apply Button below
Deadline: 17th March 2025