Research Officer job at Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA)

Salary:

 UFZEPA - 5

Terms:

 Three (3) Year Contract (Renewable upon good performance)

Person Specifications

a) Academic Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics or Quantitative Economics

b) Work Experience

• Working experience: Nil

c) Competencies

i) Technical

• Research skills
• Analytical skills
• Planning, organizing and coordinating
• Information Communication Technology
• Human Resources Management

ii) Behavioral

• Team work
• Concern for Quality and Standards
• Accountability
• Ethics and Integrity
• Communicating effectively

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct comparative studies on incentives and tax regimes
• Prepare statistical profiles on regions
• Prepare policy briefs
• Build database for Free Zones activity reports
• Produce research papers on investment performance and opportunities
• Maintain market intelligence service supporting all departments

• Conduct comparative studies on incentives and tax regimes
• Prepare statistical profiles on regions
• Prepare policy briefs
• Build database for Free Zones activity reports
• Produce research papers on investment performance and opportunities
• Maintain market intelligence service supporting all departments

• Research skills
• Analytical skills
• Planning, organizing and coordinating
• Information Communication Technology
• Human Resources Management
• Team work
• Concern for Quality and Standards
• Accountability
• Ethics and Integrity
• Communicating effectively

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics or Quantitative Economics