Senior Research Officer
2025-10-22T12:48:28+00:00
Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA)
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Contract
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Professional Services
Science & Engineering
2025-11-01T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
8
Salary:
UFZEPA - 4
Terms:
Three (3) Year Contract (Renewable upon good performance)
Person Specifications
a) Academic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics or Quantitative Economics
b) Work Experience
- Minimum 3 years’ experience at Research Officer level in Government or reputable institution
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 annual Enterprise Surveys to establish performance of Free Zones
- Prepare the Annual Report of the Authority
- Develop and implement an annual Research Agenda to inform policy and strategy
- Carry out market research and intelligence on products and export markets
- Develop value chains to support marketing of Free Zones
- Create strategic partnerships with Policy & Research organizations for research and dissemination
- Prepare policy papers and briefs on Free Zones
- Conduct annual Enterprise Surveys to establish performance of Free Zones
- Prepare the Annual Report of the Authority
- Develop and implement an annual Research Agenda to inform policy and strategy
- Carry out market research and intelligence on products and export markets
- Develop value chains to support marketing of Free Zones
- Create strategic partnerships with Policy & Research organizations for research and dissemination
- Prepare policy papers and briefs on Free Zones
- 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
- Minimum 3 years’ experience at Research Officer level in Government or reputable institution
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Vacancy title:
Senior Research Officer
[Type: Contract, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA)
Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, November 1 2025
Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 22 2025, Base Salary: UFZEPA - 4
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JOB DETAILS:
Salary:
UFZEPA - 4
Terms:
Three (3) Year Contract (Renewable upon good performance)
Person Specifications
a) Academic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics or Quantitative Economics
b) Work Experience
- Minimum 3 years’ experience at Research Officer level in Government or reputable institution
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 annual Enterprise Surveys to establish performance of Free Zones
- Prepare the Annual Report of the Authority
- Develop and implement an annual Research Agenda to inform policy and strategy
- Carry out market research and intelligence on products and export markets
- Develop value chains to support marketing of Free Zones
- Create strategic partnerships with Policy & Research organizations for research and dissemination
- Prepare policy papers and briefs on Free Zones
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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