Organization: The Aquaya Institute
Posted27 Jul 2023
Closing date31 Aug 2023
1. About Aquaya
The Aquaya Institute (Aquaya) is an independent, non-profit research and consulting organization dedicated to safe, equitable, and sustainable water and sanitation in low-resource settings. Our mission is to improve public health by reducing the burden of waterborne diseases. Aquaya was established in 2005 to provide development agencies, governments, and implementing organizations with a trustworthy and agile resource for conducting rigorous research, experimentation, and evaluation.
Aquaya has completed projects spanning public health, economics, technology development, and social entrepreneurship in over 20 countries of Africa, Asia, and Latin America. We have published or contributed to over 40 peer-reviewed research articles and produced numerous other report and publications.
Aquaya maintains offices in Accra, Ghana and Nairobi, Kenya. Staff members are also located in the US, France, Uganda, Morocco, and Ethiopia. Many of our projects are carried-out in collaboration with academic research groups and expert consultants.
2. About the position
We are recruiting a Program Officer – Uganda as a full-time position. This position will be based in Fort Portal, Uganda and will require domestic travel within the country of location, as well as potential international travel across Africa. The officer will be responsible for managing project activities, including, but not limited to:
Research Program Execution
Dissemination
3. Criteria for the position
The following qualifications are necessary for this position:
We are also looking for the following skills and attributes:
To apply
Please submit your resume via e-mail to jobs@aquaya.org along with a thoughtful cover letter. There will be an additional screening survey and activity once your resume is received. This position will be open until filled.
In your cover letter, please explain why you are interested in Aquaya’s mission and activities. Please also tell us why your skills, background, and accomplishments make you the ideal candidate for this position, specifically highlighting your experience.
Please note that we will not consider applications without a cover letter. In your e-mail subject line, please specify “Program Officer – Uganda”. No phone calls please.
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