10 jobs at Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST)

The Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) is a statutory government agency established in 1990 under the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology Act, Cap. 211 (as amended). Its mandate is to promote, coordinate, and guide the development and application of science, technology, and innovation to support Uganda’s socio-economic development.

UNCST is inviting applications from qualified and competent Ugandan citizens to fill several vacant positions at its headquarters located on Plot 6, Kimera Road, Ntinda, Kampala.

Available Vacancies

1. Senior Science Officer – Communications
2. Senior Science Officer – Legal Matters
3. Senior Science Officer – Human Resource
4. Science Officer – Research Registration & Management
5. Science Officer – Research Integrity
6. Science Officer – Technology Transfer
7. Science Officer – Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS)
8. Stores Management Officer
9. Science Officer – Administration
10. Science Officer – Information Technology

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit a signed application letter together with a detailed curriculum vitae (CV), certified copies of academic certificates and transcripts, and contact details of three professional referees.

Applications should be addressed to:

Head, Human Resources
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST)
Plot 6, Kimera Road, Ntinda
P.O. Box 6884, Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline

The closing date for applications is 31 July 2026 at 5:00 p.m. (EAT).

Applicants are encouraged to review the detailed job requirements before submitting their applications.

Important Information

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• UNCST is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair and transparent recruitment.
• The Council does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.