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Senior Science Officer – Communications job at Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST)
Posted by: great-volunteer
Posted date: 2026-Jul-20
Location: Plot 6 Kimera Road, Ntinda, Kampala
Senior Science Officer – Communications 2026-07-20T05:22:01+00:00 Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) https://cdn.ugashare.com/jsjobsdata/data/employer/comp_11588/logo/uncst.jpg https://www.uncst.go.ug/ FULL_TIME Plot 6 Kimera Road, Ntinda Kampala Kampala 00256 Uganda Professional Services Communications & Writing, Advertising & Marketing, Civil & Government, Science & Engineering 2026-07-31T17:00:00+00:00 8 Background The Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) is a government agency established in 1990 by an Act of Parliament (Cap 211 as amended) with a mandate to develop and implement strategies for integration of Science and Technology into the national development process. UNCST is inviting applications from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the positions below based at its Offices on Plot 6 Kimera Road, Ntinda, Kampala: Responsibilities - Support development and delivery of UNCST communication and public engagement strategy.
- Promote UNCST profile and image through innovative image and reputation building initiatives.
- Engage with UNCST's external stakeholders to promote awareness on STI matters and support for implementation of institutional programmes.
- Develop quality written and visual materials (publications, advertisements, videos, presentations, etc.) for digital and print media, to support UNCST communication.
- Support UNCST events management including but not limited to: workshops, scientific conferences, exhibitions, webinars among others.
- Support development and implementation of an appropriate system for recognition of Ugandans for excellence in Science, Technology and Innovation.
Qualifications and Requirements Job descriptions, specifications and other requirements for the above positions are available on our website: www.uncst.go.ug. Additional Notes “Uganda National Council for Science and Technology is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any recruitment fee.†- Support development and delivery of UNCST communication and public engagement strategy.
- Promote UNCST profile and image through innovative image and reputation building initiatives.
- Engage with UNCST's external stakeholders to promote awareness on STI matters and support for implementation of institutional programmes.
- Develop quality written and visual materials (publications, advertisements, videos, presentations, etc.) for digital and print media, to support UNCST communication.
- Support UNCST events management including but not limited to: workshops, scientific conferences, exhibitions, webinars among others.
- Support development and implementation of an appropriate system for recognition of Ugandans for excellence in Science, Technology and Innovation.
JOB-6a5db0797e371 Vacancy title:
Senior Science Officer – Communications Jobs at:
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 31 2026 Duty Station:
Plot 6 Kimera Road, Ntinda | Kampala | Kampala Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 20 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS:
Background The Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) is a government agency established in 1990 by an Act of Parliament (Cap 211 as amended) with a mandate to develop and implement strategies for integration of Science and Technology into the national development process. UNCST is inviting applications from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the positions below based at its Offices on Plot 6 Kimera Road, Ntinda, Kampala: Responsibilities - Support development and delivery of UNCST communication and public engagement strategy.
- Promote UNCST profile and image through innovative image and reputation building initiatives.
- Engage with UNCST's external stakeholders to promote awareness on STI matters and support for implementation of institutional programmes.
- Develop quality written and visual materials (publications, advertisements, videos, presentations, etc.) for digital and print media, to support UNCST communication.
- Support UNCST events management including but not limited to: workshops, scientific conferences, exhibitions, webinars among others.
- Support development and implementation of an appropriate system for recognition of Ugandans for excellence in Science, Technology and Innovation.
Qualifications and Requirements Job descriptions, specifications and other requirements for the above positions are available on our website: www.uncst.go.ug. Additional Notes “Uganda National Council for Science and Technology is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any recruitment fee.†Work Hours: 8 Experience in Months: 12 Level of Education: bachelor degree Job application procedure
Qualified candidates interested are encouraged to submit their signed application letters, curriculum vitae, copies of academic certificates and transcripts, naming three referees, By 31st July 2026, not later than 5:00 p.m. EAT, through UNCST application portal at www.uncst.go.ug/careers. Address the application to: Head, Human Resources, Uganda National Council for Science and Technology, Plot 6, Kimera Road, Ntinda, P.O. Box 6884, Kampala, Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. The application portal can be accessed here: Click Here to Apply Now
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