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Buvuma, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
The Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) is dedicated to improving global health through innovative research, particularly in the fields of infectious diseases and global health systems. Established as a collaborative initiative between Makerere University and the U.S. Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, MUWRP has earned recognition for its impactful contributions to public health, notably in HIV/AIDS research and the development of effective treatments.
The organization's work culture is built on a foundation of integrity, collaboration, and scientific excellence, offering employees a supportive environment where research and community service are deeply valued. MUWRP provides job opportunities in scientific research, clinical trials, and public health, with flexible arrangements that allow for professional growth and development. Over the years, MUWRP has expanded its operations, evolving from a small research project into a prominent player in the global health arena, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.
With a business model that focuses on groundbreaking research and development, MUWRP continuously pushes the boundaries of innovation in health science. Its reach extends across Uganda and beyond, working with a range of international partners. The organization's core values include a commitment to health equity, scientific excellence, and community engagement. As part of its corporate social responsibility, MUWRP engages in various health initiatives aimed at reducing disease burden in underserved populations. For more information, visit their website at www.muwrp.org.
Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) is a non-profit biomedical research Organization, whose mission is to mitigate disease threats through quality research, healthcare and disease surveillance. MUWRP was established in 2002 by a Memorandum of Agreement between The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. (HJF) and Makerere University (Mak) to undertake medical research to test HIV vaccines. Over the years, MUWRP’s portfolio has progressively expanded to include vaccine research for Ebola and Marburg viruses, surveillance of influenza and influenza- like viruses and other emerging infections in humans and animals; also epidemiological, basic and implementation research in HIV treatment, care and prevention programs in the Districts of Kayunga, Mukono, Buvuma and Buikwe.
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Sanitary Officer job at Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP)
Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP)
Job Description
Job Title: Sanitary Officer
Organisation: Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP)
Duty Station: Buvuma, Uganda
Position Number: MUWRP/01/01/2025
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Clean floors by sweeping and mopping.
Dust, damp wipe, wash, or polish furniture, ledges, and windowsills.
Maintain records of sundries and replenish consumable items like soap, toilet rolls, and paper towels if needed.
Clean and sanitize toilets, urinals, hand basins, sinks, and dispose of bio-waste twice a week.
Monitor cleaning stock levels and report low stock levels to the supervisor.
Keep storage areas tidy and organized.
Provide support to study participants by offering chairs, snacks, and drinks as requested.
Report any required repairs to the supervisor.
Handle cleaning solutions appropriately, including mixing and disposal.
Apply insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation.
Assist in loading and unloading supplies and equipment when necessary.
Make weekly requests/refills for sanitary supplies and drinking water.
Perform any other duties as directed by the Supervisor.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
At least an ‘O’ Level Certificate
Physical and mental fitness
Have good interpersonal skills.
Time Management
Follow Safety and Health standards.
Personal Attributes & Physical Ability:
Able to work with minimal supervision.
High level of responsibility in handling project property
Communicate efficiently.
Willingness to put in extra time and effort when required is essential.
Willingness to be trained in the Standard Operating procedures of jurisdiction.
Must have a recommendation letter from a MUWRP staff or acceptable responsible person.
Must be residing in Buvuma or be ready to re-locate in Buvuma.
Supervisory Controls: The incumbent will serve under the immediate supervision of the Administrative Assistant.
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How to Apply
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online by submitting an application letter, resume, copies of academic certificates in a 1 PDF or word document, including three referees (who are not relatives) and one of which should be your current supervisor. Indicate their daytime telephone contacts and email addresses.
Deadline: 31st January 2025
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