Head of Science and Technology
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Date Posted | April 16, 2026 |
| Category | IT / Information Technology Management |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Currency | UGX |
Description
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA), a leader in Uganda’s sports industry and an Equal Opportunity Employer, is pleased to announce twenty-two (22) career opportunities. As part of our strategic mission to elevate Ugandan football to unprecedented standards, we are seeking highly qualified professionals to join our dynamic team. These roles offer a unique opportunity to contribute to the strategic growth and professional expansion of the sport nationwide.
Summary
The Head of Science and Technology will lead the integration of sports science, performance analysis, and modern technology into football development and high-performance programs. Enhance player performance, injury prevention, data-driven decision-making, and innovation across all FUFA teams and structures.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
- Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science, Exercise Science, Sports Technology, or related field.
- Certification in performance analysis or sports technology tools (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of sports science, biomechanics, and performance analysis.
- Proficiency in data analytics and sports technology tools (e.g., GPS, video analysis software).
- Leadership and team management skills.
- Strategic thinking and innovation mindset.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Problem-solving and decision-making ability.
- Ability to work in high-performance and high-pressure environments.
- Strong understanding of injury prevention and rehabilitation processes
Experience needed
- 5+ years of experience in sports science or performance analysis (preferably in football).
- Experience working with elite athletes or national teams.
Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA), a leader in Uganda’s sports industry and an Equal Opportunity Employer, is pleased to announce twenty-two (22) career opportunities.
Applying Instructions
Submit your CV, cover letter and 3 professional references to vacancy@fufa.co.ug