Public Health Officer job at Lafab Solutions


Public Health Officer
2026-01-12T05:59:47+00:00
Lafab Solutions
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FULL_TIME
 
Nairobi
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Professional Services
Healthcare, Civil & Government, Social Services & Nonprofit
UGX
 
MONTH
2026-01-21T17:00:00+00:00
 
 
8

Job Purpose

To carry out implementation, coordination, and monitoring of all the public health aspects of the project. Provide timely reports on public health activities implemented. Perform engagement with stakeholders on critical issues of public health concerns in the project area.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

  • Produce deliverables within the approved schedule and in accordance with the MoH guidelines.
  • Produce timely technical reports to be submitted to the Client.
  • Initiate and work with District Local Governments, implementing partners, and other stakeholders to technically implement the program.
  • Prepare and submit work plans.
  • Build Coalition with other actors within the districts of operation.
  • Participate in organizing and conducting research activities like Baseline survey, End Term Evaluation, and Impact assessments.
  • Participate in project meetings to provide updates on project implementation.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in health sciences (Nursing, Public health, Health Promotion, Clinical Medicine), Health Systems Management, or Social Sciences with training from a reputable institution.
  • M.Sc. degree in Public Health is an added advantage.
  • Has 5 years of related work experience of mid to senior level public health experience in developing, implementing, and evaluating public health.

Key Competences:

  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team and good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently with a minimum of supervision.
  • Pays attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under time pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Produce deliverables within the approved schedule and in accordance with the MoH guidelines.
  • Produce timely technical reports to be submitted to the Client.
  • Initiate and work with District Local Governments, implementing partners, and other stakeholders to technically implement the program.
  • Prepare and submit work plans.
  • Build Coalition with other actors within the districts of operation.
  • Participate in organizing and conducting research activities like Baseline survey, End Term Evaluation, and Impact assessments.
  • Participate in project meetings to provide updates on project implementation.
  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team and good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently with a minimum of supervision.
  • Pays attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under time pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Bachelor’s degree in health sciences (Nursing, Public health, Health Promotion, Clinical Medicine), Health Systems Management, or Social Sciences with training from a reputable institution.
  • M.Sc. degree in Public Health is an added advantage.
  • Has 5 years of related work experience of mid to senior level public health experience in developing, implementing, and evaluating public health.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Public Health Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Healthcare, Civil & Government, Social Services & Nonprofit]

Jobs at:
Lafab Solutions

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, January 21 2026

Duty Station:
Western Region | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, January 12 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Reports to: Team Leader

Job Purpose

To carry out implementation, coordination, and monitoring of all the public health aspects of the project. Provide timely reports on public health activities implemented. Perform engagement with stakeholders on critical issues of public health concerns in the project area.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

  • Produce deliverables within the approved schedule and in accordance with the MoH guidelines.
  • Produce timely technical reports to be submitted to the Client.
  • Initiate and work with District Local Governments, implementing partners, and other stakeholders to technically implement the program.
  • Prepare and submit work plans.
  • Build Coalition with other actors within the districts of operation.
  • Participate in organizing and conducting research activities like Baseline survey, End Term Evaluation, and Impact assessments.
  • Participate in project meetings to provide updates on project implementation.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in health sciences (Nursing, Public health, Health Promotion, Clinical Medicine), Health Systems Management, or Social Sciences with training from a reputable institution.
  • M.Sc. degree in Public Health is an added advantage.
  • Has 5 years of related work experience of mid to senior level public health experience in developing, implementing, and evaluating public health.
  • Proficiency in Runyankore or Rukiga will be an added advantage.
  • Experience working in the Western Region is desirable.
  • Applicants based in the Central Region are encouraged to apply, provided they are willing to relocate.

Key Competences:

  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team and good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently with a minimum of supervision.
  • Pays attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under time pressure and meet deadlines.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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