JOB DETAILS:

Purpose of the Job

To teach, supervise, promote research, disseminate research findings, and participate in Community Service.

Person Specifications

1. PhD in Public Health.

2. Master of Public Health or MMED (Public Health)

3. MBChB or MBBS as the first degree.

4. At least three (3) years’ teaching at the level of Lecturer in an Institution of Higher Learning, or three (3) years of research in a reputable organization or 3 years of Public Health practice.

5. Evidence of research in the relevant field with at least three (3) newly recognized publications within the last five years in peer reviewed journal or a book or book chapters with ISBN Numbers.

6. Evidence of supervision of at least one (1) graduate student to completion.

7. Registration with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners’ Council with a valid practicing license.

Duties and Responsibilities

a) Teaching and assessing undergraduate and postgraduate students according to set guidelines of the University.

b) Mentoring students.

c) Conducting research.

d) Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate research projects.

e) Offering community service.

Key Outputs

i. Lectures, seminars, and tutorials conducted.

ii. Teaching clinical sessions (Ward rounds, Outpatient clinics, Grand rounds, Surgeries) conducted.

iii. Research conducted and research findings disseminated/published.

iv. Students’ research supervised.

v. Student assessments done.

vi. Community service activities carried out