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Medical / Public Health Officers job at Advocate for Community Development and Environmental Protection (ACODEP)
Posted by: great-volunteer
Posted date: 2026-Aug-14
Location: Kampala
Medical / Public Health Officers 2026-08-13T14:13:40+00:00 Advocate for Community Development and Environmental Protection (ACODEP) https://cdn.ugashare.com/jsjobsdata/data/default_logo_company/defaultlogo.png https://www.ugashare.com/employers/ CONTRACTOR Kampala Kampala 00256 Uganda Nonprofit, and NGO Management, Human Resources, Social Services & Nonprofit, Farming & Outdoors, Healthcare, Civil & Government, Admin & Office, Business Operations 2026-08-28T17:00:00+00:00 8 Background Advocate for Community Development and Environmental Protection (ACODEP) is recruiting for an upcoming multi-sectoral initiative focused on women’s participation in environmental peacebuilding, climate action, GBV/SGBV prevention, human rights protection, and environmental justice. MEDICAL / PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER 2 Positions | 1-Year Renewable Contract Job Summary The Medical/Public Health Officer will support community health interventions, health promotion, disease prevention, referrals, and public-health awareness activities. Key Responsibilities - Support community health assessments and outreach activities.
- Conduct health education and awareness sessions.
- Promote disease prevention, hygiene, sanitation, and healthy lifestyles.
- Support community-based health programmes.
- Identify health risks and facilitate appropriate referrals.
- Work with health facilities, local authorities, and community health structures.
- Support health screening and outreach activities where applicable.
- Maintain accurate records and reports of health activities.
- Support emergency preparedness and health-response activities.
- Promote inclusive access to health services for women, children, youth, and vulnerable groups.
- Participate in monitoring and evaluation of health interventions.
Ideal Candidate - Relevant degree or professional qualification in Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Clinical Medicine, or a related field, as applicable to the position.
- Relevant professional registration/licensing where required.
- Experience in community or public-health programming is an advantage.
- Strong health education, communication, and community-mobilisation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in field settings.
ACODEP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified women and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are strongly encouraged to apply. JOB-6a7dd114b82d0 Vacancy title:
Medical / Public Health Officers Jobs at:
Advocate for Community Development and Environmental Protection (ACODEP) Deadline of this Job:
Friday, August 28 2026 Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS:
Background Advocate for Community Development and Environmental Protection (ACODEP) is recruiting for an upcoming multi-sectoral initiative focused on women’s participation in environmental peacebuilding, climate action, GBV/SGBV prevention, human rights protection, and environmental justice. MEDICAL / PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER 2 Positions | 1-Year Renewable Contract Job Summary The Medical/Public Health Officer will support community health interventions, health promotion, disease prevention, referrals, and public-health awareness activities. Key Responsibilities - Support community health assessments and outreach activities.
- Conduct health education and awareness sessions.
- Promote disease prevention, hygiene, sanitation, and healthy lifestyles.
- Support community-based health programmes.
- Identify health risks and facilitate appropriate referrals.
- Work with health facilities, local authorities, and community health structures.
- Support health screening and outreach activities where applicable.
- Maintain accurate records and reports of health activities.
- Support emergency preparedness and health-response activities.
- Promote inclusive access to health services for women, children, youth, and vulnerable groups.
- Participate in monitoring and evaluation of health interventions.
Ideal Candidate - Relevant degree or professional qualification in Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Clinical Medicine, or a related field, as applicable to the position.
- Relevant professional registration/licensing where required.
- Experience in community or public-health programming is an advantage.
- Strong health education, communication, and community-mobilisation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in field settings.
ACODEP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified women and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are strongly encouraged to apply. Work Hours: 8 Experience in Months: 12 Level of Education: bachelor degree Job application procedure
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS - Cover Letter (Max. 1 Page)
- Curriculum Vitae (Max. 4 Pages)
- Academic Certificates
- Merge/Save documents in PDF format (e.g., CoverLetter_CV_JaneDoe_Position.pdf)
Subject Line: [Position Applied For] – [Your Full Name] Addressed To: The Executive Director, ACODEP, P.O. Box 16123, Kampala, Uganda. FRAUD WARNING: ACODEP does NOT ask for or accept any form of payment at any stage of the recruitment process. Do NOT pay money to anyone for these positions.
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