JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a Government Agency responsible for Standardization, Quality Assurance, Metrology, and Laboratory Testing (SQMT) with the objectives of promoting Fair Trade and Protecting Consumers and the Environment against Harmful Commodities. UNBS seeks to recruit a highly Motivated, result-oriented, and Suitably Qualified Professional with a very high level of Integrity in the under listed Position/Role;

Responsibilities or duties

The Standards Officers will mainly provide standardization activities to UNBS stakeholders and the successful candidates shall be required to perform the following duties;

• Develop, implement and enforce National Standards as guided by UNBS Act, regulations and procedures
• Offer technical and scientific input in the planning and operations of UNBS standardization programmes
• Conduct stakeholder analysis and incorporate requirements in the work programmes in consultation with the supervisors
• Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly and annual reports
• Conduct any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisors or management.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

• The applicants should possess an Honours Degree in Engineering (Civil, Automotive, Petroleum, Mechanical and Electrical), Chemistry, Food Science and Technology and Physics qualifications from recognized University/Institutions
• The applicants must be computer literate with skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Internet applications.
• The successful candidates need to be team players, excellent communicators with good oral communication and presentation skills.
• Age: Not more than 35 Years

Experience needed

• At least two years’ post-graduation experience

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

The successful candidate must be presentable, a person of integrity, with good communication ability, a high level of professionalism and a team player. UNBS is an Equal Opportunities Employer, and all eligible Ugandans are encouraged to apply. Details of the above Job Requirements can be found on the UNBS Website: www.unbs.go.ug

1. Follow the Link Application Link: Click here to Apply
2. Use your mail Address for Registration
3. Fill in all Tabs as per the Application
4. Attach your updated CV with Mobile Telephone Numbers, Copies of Academic/Professional Qualifications and National Identity Card (NIN) under the Tab for Documents
5. Complete your application by clicking the Tab for “Submit Application”
6. No Hand Delivered Applications will be received

Please Note

1. Any form of Canvassing will lead to Automatic Disqualification.
2. UNBS does not request for any Payments or favors at any stage of Recruitment
3. Only Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted
4. Applications are open from 22nd June to 3rd July 2026, 5.00 pm.