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The Petroleum Authority of Uganda is a statutory body established under Section 9 of the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act Cap. 161, and in line with the National Petroleum Policy for Uganda, which was approved in 2025. The mandate of the Authority is to monitor and regulate the exploration, development, and production, as well as the refining, gas conversion, transportation, and storage of petroleum in Uganda. This includes ensuring that petroleum operations in Uganda are carried out in accordance with the relevant laws, regulations, guidelines, statutes, and in line with international best practice for the petroleum industry. The Petroleum Authority of Uganda now invites applications from qualified Ugandans who fully meet the required job specifications, and with the right personal attributes to occupy the following positions in the Authority’s established structure.