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Category

Statistics

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kaabong, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

12/9/2026
30 days left

Employer / Company

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Kaabong District Local Government
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Description (Public)

Kaabong District Service Commission invites applications from suitably qualified Ugandans for the post of Biostatistician (1 vacancy/ies, Salary Scale U4 SC, Reference KBGDSC/27/2026).

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Design and manage health data collection, verification and analysis
  • Produce monthly, quarterly and annual health statistical reports
  • Support health facility data quality assessments and mentoring of records staff
  • Provide evidence for district planning, budgeting and performance reviews
  • Build and maintain district dashboards and databases for health indicators
  • Train facility staff in data capture, validation and use of DHIS2

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in statistics, biostatistics, quantitative economics or a related field
  • Experience with HMIS data, DHIS2 and statistical software
  • Knowledge of health information systems in Uganda

Skills & Competencies:

  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Report writing and presentation
  • Mentoring and supporting facility records staff

How to Apply

About Kaabong District Local Government
Kaabong District Local Government is the primary administrative body for Kaabong District in the Karamoja sub-region of Uganda. Dedicated to fostering sustainable development and improving the quality of life for its citizens, the organization manages local public services, infrastructure, and community welfare initiatives in alignment with national government policies.

Mission

To provide efficient and effective public services to the people of Kaabong District through sustainable development and good governance.

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