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Technical Advisor job at Malaria Consortium | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Malaria Consortium Uganda is a leading public health organization dedicated to the prevention, control, and elimination of malaria and other communicable diseases, with a mission to improve health outcomes through evidence-based interventions and innovative healthcare solutions. Renowned for its expertise and impact-driven approach, the organization has earned recognition for its commitment to research, policy influence, and effective disease management strategies.
Since its establishment, Malaria Consortium Uganda has evolved into a key player in the health sector, expanding its reach across the country and partnering with governments, NGOs, and communities to implement sustainable health programs. It fosters a collaborative and mission-driven work culture, offering employees opportunities for professional growth, skill development, and flexible work arrangements to enhance productivity and work-life balance.
Through cutting-edge technology, data-driven decision-making, and scalable program models, the organization continues to drive innovation in disease control and public health. Rooted in core values of integrity, excellence, collaboration, and impact, Malaria Consortium Uganda is committed to ethical practices and long-term health solutions.
Its corporate social responsibility efforts focus on community engagement, capacity building, and public health awareness initiatives to create lasting change. With a strong presence and a growing influence in the healthcare sector, Malaria Consortium Uganda remains a trusted partner in the fight against malaria and other infectious diseases. For more information, visit [Company Website].
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Full Time
Deadline:
2 Dec 2025
Job Title
Technical Advisor job at Malaria Consortium
Malaria Consortium
Job Description
Job Title: Technical Advisor
Organisation: Malaria Consortium
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Salary: UGX 152,678,098
Job Summary: Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a Technical Advisor – Vaccines to join our team in Kampala. The Technical Advisor – Vaccines will support the development and implementation of key vaccine-related programmes developed to support the EPI and malaria programmes in Uganda. The role will support in the coordination of the malaria vaccine introduction preparatory activities. Other potential areas of engagement could include: zero-dose children identification, future vaccine introductions, community engagement for EPI services, etc.
The Technical Advisor- Vaccines will work full time on the vaccine programme supporting the Ministry of Health directly with the Uganda Expanded Programme for Immunisation (UNEPI) and as necessary the Malaria Control Division, in the malaria vaccine implementation planning, which may include activities such as considerations around seasonality, community engagement and case management, and training of health workers.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
All suitably qualified candidates should apply online at the APPLY Button below.
Please upload onto the website a covering letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the person specifications and competenciesalong with a copy of your CV (with the contact details of three work-relatedreferees).
Please note that these are national positions and applicants must be legally authorized to work in Uganda. We appreciate your application however, only short listed candidates will be contacted
Deadline: 2nd December 2025
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The successful candidate will have:
Master’s degree in public health, epidemiology, or a related field.
Specialized training and/or experience in vaccination programmes
Proven experience working in public health, ideally with a focus on malaria prevention.
Prior experience in providing strategic support to government health programmes or international health organizations.
Prior experience of working with EPI and malaria programs in Uganda or other countries with similar context.
In-depth knowledge of immunisation programmes, particularly Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) systems.
Strong understanding of malaria epidemiology, seasonality, and prevention strategies.
Familiarity with national and international guidelines related to immunisation and malaria control.
Demonstrated ability to engage in collaborative strategic planning with government health officials and other stakeholders.
Experience in developing clear roadmaps and action plans for the utilization of technical assistance.
Capacity to absorb and evaluate complex information in order to advise others
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, influencing and communication skills
Ability to work effectively, collaboratively, and in a mutually supportive manner as part of a team and to take the initiative in solving problems and in project-based activities
Awareness of ethical and regulatory frameworks governing research
Excellent computing and IT skills, including web technologies, MS Office and relevant data analysis software
