2025 Employment Opportunities (External Advert No.2, 2025)

Career Opportunities

Kabale University invites applications from suitably qualified and interested candidates for a range of academic and administrative positions in accordance with the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act 2001 as amended. This recruitment aims to enhance capacity across key teaching and service delivery units within the University.

Available Positions include:

JOB TITLE : LECTURER-Statistics
Salary Scale: PU6.1TSc
No. of posts: 01
Serial. No.: EXT AD 01/2/2025
Responsible to: Senior Lecturer
Responsible for : Lower-level Academic Staff

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To conduct high quality research and teach undergraduate, postgraduate and research students as appropriate.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepares lectures and delivers them to undergraduate and post-graduate students.
  • Sets tests, examinations and course work.
  • Administers and invigilates tests and examinations.
  • Marks tests, course work and examinations scripts, compiles and grades examination results.
  • Guides and advises students on their academic performance.
  • Attends to students’ non-academic challenges and refers those that need further counseling and guidance.
  • Conducts research and disseminates research findings through conferences, seminars and publications.
  • Supervises undergraduate and post graduate students undertaking research projects.
  • Conducts seminars and tutorials.
  • Carries out official administrative duties in the department as directed by the Head of Department.
  • Contributes to the University and wider society through community service.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

  • Should have an earned PhD in Statistics
  • Should have a Masters and Bachelors Degree in a relevant Discipline
  • Should have excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  • Should have proven ability to conduct scholarly research.
  • Should be computer literate.
  • Should have the ability to work in a team and network with the like-minded.
  • Should have at least two (2) years teaching experience at the level of Assistant Lecturer gained from a recognized institution of higher learning.
  • Should have a good track record of service to the public.

JOB TITLE: LECTURER-Medical Sociology
Salary Scale : PU6.1TSc
No. of posts: 01
Serial. No.: EXT AD 02/2/2025
Responsible to: Senior Lecturer
Responsible for: Lower-level Academic Staff

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To conduct high quality research and teach undergraduate, postgraduate and research students as appropriate.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepares lectures and delivers them to undergraduate and post-graduate students.
  • Sets tests, examinations and course work.
  • Administers and invigilates tests and examinations.
  • Marks tests, course work and examinations scripts, compiles and grades examination results.
  • Guides and advises students on their academic performance.
  • Attends to students’ non-academic challenges and refers those that need further counseling and guidance.
  • Conducts research and disseminates research findings through conferences, seminars and publications.
  • Supervises undergraduate and post graduate students undertaking research projects.
  • Conducts seminars and tutorials.
  • Carries out official administrative duties in the department as directed by the Head of Department.
  • Contributes to the University and wider society through community service.

 PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

  • Should have an earned PhD in Medical Sociology
  • Should have a Masters and Bachelors Degree in a relevant Discipline
  • Should have excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  • Should have proven ability to conduct scholarly research.
  • Should be computer literate.
  • Should have the ability to work in a team and network with the like-minded.
  • Should have at least two (2) years teaching experience at the level of Assistant Lecturer gained from a recognized institution of higher learning.
  • Should have a good track record of service to the public.

JOB TITLE : LECTURER – Community Health
Salary Scale: PU6.1TSc
Vacancies: 01
Ref. No.: EXT AD 03/02/2025
Responsible to: Senior Lecturer
Responsible for: Lower-level Academic Staff

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To conduct high quality research and teach undergraduate, postgraduate and research students as appropriate.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepares lectures and delivers them to undergraduate and post-graduate students.
  • Sets tests, examinations and course work.
  • Administers and invigilates tests and examinations.
  • Marks tests, course work and examinations scripts, compiles and grades examination results.
  • Guides and advises students on their academic performance.
  • Attends to students non-academic challenges and refers those that need further counseling and guidance.
  • Conducts research and disseminates research findings through conferences, seminars and publications.
  • Supervises undergraduate and post graduate students undertaking research projects.
  • Conducts seminars and tutorials.
  • Carries out official administrative duties in the department as directed by the Head of Department.
  • Contributes to the University and wider society through community service.

 PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

  • Should have an earned PhD in a relevant discipline.

OR

Master’s degree in Clinical Sciences.

  • Should have excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  • Should have proven ability to conduct scholarly research.
  • Should be computer literate.
  • Should have the ability to work in a team and network with the like-minded.
  • Should have at least two (2) years teaching experience at the level of Assistant Lecturer gained from a recognized institution of higher learning.
  • Should have a good track record of service to the public.

JOB TITLE: LECTURER-Hospitality
Salary Scale: PU6.1TNSc
No. of posts: 01
Serial. No.: EXT AD 04/2/2025
Responsible to: Senior Lecturer
Responsible for: Lower-level Academic Staff

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To conduct high quality research and teach undergraduate, postgraduate and research students as appropriate.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepares lectures and delivers them to undergraduate and post-graduate students.
  • Sets tests, examinations and course work.
  • Administers and invigilates tests and examinations.
  • Marks tests, course work and examinations scripts, compiles and grades examination results.
  • Guides and advises students on their academic performance.
  • Attends to students’ non-academic challenges and refers those that need further counseling and guidance.
  • Conducts research and disseminates research findings through conferences, seminars and publications.
  • Supervises undergraduate and post graduate students undertaking research projects.
  • Conducts seminars and tutorials.
  • Carries out official administrative duties in the department as directed by the Head of Department.
  • Contributes to the University and wider society through community service.

 PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

  • Should have an earned PhD or Masters degree on PhD track
  • Should have excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  • Should have proven ability to conduct scholarly research.
  • Should be computer literate.
  • Should have the ability to work in a team and network with the like-minded.

JOB TITLE: LECTURER- Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering)
Salary Scale: PU6.1TSc
No. of posts: 01
Serial. No.: EXT AD 05/2/2025
Responsible to: Senior Lecturer
Responsible for: Lower-level Academic Staff

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To conduct high quality research and teach undergraduate, postgraduate and research students as appropriate.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepares lectures and delivers them to undergraduate and post-graduate students.
  • Sets tests, examinations and course work.
  • Administers and invigilates tests and examinations.
  • Marks tests, course work and examinations scripts, compiles and grades examination results.
  • Guides and advises students on their academic performance.
  • Attends to students’ non-academic challenges and refers those that need further counseling and guidance.
  • Conducts research and disseminates research findings through conferences, seminars and publications.
  • Supervises undergraduate and post graduate students undertaking research projects.
  • Conducts seminars and tutorials.
  • Carries out official administrative duties in the department as directed by the Head of Department.
  • Contributes to the University and wider society through community service.

 PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

  • Should have an earned PhD or Masters degree on PhD track in a relevant discipline.
  • Should have excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  • Should have proven ability to conduct scholarly research.
  • Should be computer literate.
  • Should have the ability to work in a team and network with the like-minded.

JOB TITLE: LECTURER – Industrial Chemistry
Salary Scale: PU6.1TSc
Vacancies: 01
Ref. No.: EXT AD 06/2/2025
Responsible to: Senior Lecturer
Responsible for: Lower-level Academic Staff

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To conduct high quality research and teach undergraduate, postgraduate and research students as appropriate.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepares lectures and delivers them to undergraduate and post-graduate students.
  • Sets tests, examinations and course work.
  • Administers and invigilates tests and examinations.
  • Marks tests, course work and examinations scripts, compiles and grades examination results.
  • Guides and advises students on their academic performance.
  • Attends to students non-academic challenges and refers those that need further counseling and guidance.
  • Conducts research and disseminates research findings through conferences, seminars and publications.
  • Supervises undergraduate and post graduate students undertaking research projects.
  • Conducts seminars and tutorials.
  • Carries out official administrative duties in the department as directed by the Head of Department.
  • Contributes to the University and wider society through community service.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

  • PhD in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering from a recognized University
  • Master of Science in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering from a recognized University
  • Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry or Chemical Engineering from a recognized University.
  • Should have excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  • Should have proven ability to conduct scholarly research.
  • Should be computer literate.
  • Should have the ability to work in a team and network with the like-minded.
  • Should have at least two (2) years teaching experience at the level of Assistant Lecturer gained from a recognized institution of higher learning.

JOB TITLE : LECTURER- Radiology
Salary Scale: PU6.1TSc
No. of posts: 01
Serial. No.: EXT AD 07/2/2025
Responsible to: Senior Lecturer
Responsible for: Lower-level Academic Staff

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To conduct high quality research and teach undergraduate, postgraduate and research students as appropriate.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepares lectures and delivers them to undergraduate and post-graduate students.
  • Sets tests, examinations and course work.
  • Administers and invigilates tests and examinations.
  • Marks tests, course work and examinations scripts, compiles and grades examination results.
  • Guides and advises students on their academic performance.
  • Attends to students’ non-academic challenges and refers those that need further counseling and guidance.
  • Conducts research and disseminates research findings through conferences, seminars and publications.
  • Supervises undergraduate and post graduate students undertaking research projects.
  • Conducts seminars and tutorials.
  • Carries out official administrative duties in the department as directed by the Head of Department.
  • Contributes to the University and wider society through community service.

 PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

  • Should have an earned PhD or Masters degree on PhD track in a relevant discipline.

    OR

Master’s degree in Clinical Sciences

  • Should have excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  • Should have proven ability to conduct scholarly research.
  • Should be computer literate.
  • Should have the ability to work in a team and network with the like-minded.

JOB TITLE: LECTURER- Law
Salary Scale: PU6.1TNSc
No. of posts: 01
Serial. No.: EXT AD 08/2/2025
Responsible to: Senior Lecturer
Responsible for: Lower-level Academic Staff

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To conduct high quality research and teach undergraduate, postgraduate and research students as appropriate.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepares lectures and delivers them to undergraduate and post-graduate students.
  • Sets tests, examinations and course work.
  • Administers and invigilates tests and examinations.
  • Marks tests, course work and examinations scripts, compiles and grades examination results.
  • Guides and advises students on their academic performance.
  • Attends to students non-academic challenges and refers those that need further counseling and guidance.
  • Conducts research and disseminates research findings through conferences, seminars and publications.
  • Supervises undergraduate and post graduate students undertaking research projects.
  • Conducts seminars and tutorials.
  • Carries out official administrative duties in the department as directed by the Head of Department.
  • Contributes to the University and wider society through community service.

 PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

  • Should have an earned PhD in a relevant discipline.
  • Should have excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  • Should have proven ability to conduct scholarly research.
  • Should be computer literate.
  • Should have the ability to work in a team and network with the like-minded.
  • Should have at least two (2) years teaching experience at the level of Assistant Lecturer gained from a recognized institution of higher learning.
  • Should have a good track record of service to the public.

JOB TITLE: ASSISTANT LECTURER – Vocational Studies Civil (Civil Engineering)
Salary Scale: PU6.2TSC
No. of posts: 01
Serial. No.: EXT AD 09/2/2025
Responsible to: Senior Lecturer

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To assist the design, development and production of learning material and teaching.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists to prepare lecture material and conducts lectures to undergraduate students under the guidance of a Lecturer.
  • Assists in setting tests, examinations and coursework.
  • Assists in marking tests and examinations scripts and compiling examinations results.
  • Assists in administering and invigilating tests, examinations and coursework.
  • Assists in supervising student projects under guidance and supervision of a Lecturer.
  • Assists in mentoring junior staff in academic growth and research.
  • Carries out official administrative duties that may be assigned by the Head of Department.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

  • Should have a Masters degree in the relevant discipline.
  • Should have a high level of academic potential to pursue higher degrees.
  • Should have good interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  • Should be computer literate.
  • Should have a good track record of service to the public.

JOB TITLE: ASSISTANTLECTURER-Electrical Engineering
Salary Scale: PU 6.2TSc
No. of posts: 01
Serial. No.: EXT AD 10/2/2025
Responsible to: Senior Lecturer

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To assist the design, development and production of learning material and teaching.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists to prepare lecture material and conducts lectures to undergraduate students under the guidance of a Lecturer.
  • Assists in setting tests, examinations and coursework.
  • Assists in marking tests and examinations scripts and compiling examinations results.
  • Assists in administering and invigilating tests, examinations and coursework.
  • Assists in supervising student projects under guidance and supervision of a Lecturer.
  • Assists in mentoring junior staff in academic growth and research.
  • Carries out official administrative duties that may be assigned by the Head of Department.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

  • Should have a Masters degree in the relevant discipline.
  • Should have a high level of academic potential to pursue higher degrees.
  • Should have good interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  • Should be computer literate.
  • Should have a good track record of service to the public.

JOB TITLE : ASSISTANTLECTURER-Physical Education
Salary Scale: PU 6.2TSc
No. of posts: 01
Serial. No.: EXT AD 11/2/2025
Responsible to: Senior Lecturer

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To assist the design, development and production of learning material and teaching.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists to prepare lecture material and conducts lectures to undergraduate students under the guidance of a Lecturer.
  • Assists in setting tests, examinations and coursework.
  • Assists in marking tests and examinations scripts and compiling examinations results.
  • Assists in administering and invigilating tests, examinations and coursework.
  • Assists in supervising student projects under guidance and supervision of a Lecturer.
  • Assists in mentoring junior staff in academic growth and research.
  • Carries out official administrative duties that may be assigned by the Head of Department.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

  1. Should have a Masters degree in the relevant discipline.
  1. Should have a high level of academic potential to pursue higher degrees.
  2. Should have good interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  3. Should be computer literate.
  4. Should have a good track record of service to the public.

JOB TITLE: ASSISTANTLECTURER-Industrial Chemistry/Natural Products
Salary Scale: PU 6.2TSc
No. of posts: 01
Serial. No.: EXT AD 12 /2/2025
Responsible to: Senior Lecturer

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To assist the design, development and production of learning material and teaching.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists to prepare lecture material and conducts lectures to undergraduate students under the guidance of a Lecturer.
  • Assists in setting tests, examinations and coursework.
  • Assists in marking tests and examinations scripts and compiling examinations results.
  • Assists in administering and invigilating tests, examinations and coursework.
  • Assists in supervising student projects under guidance and supervision of a Lecturer.
  • Assists in mentoring junior staff in academic growth and research.
  • Carries out official administrative duties that may be assigned by the Head of Department.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

  • Should have a Masters degree in the relevant discipline.
  • Should have a high level of academic potential to pursue higher degrees.
  • Should have good interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  • Should be computer literate.
  • Should have a good track record of service to the public.

JOB TITLE: ASSISTANTLECTURER-Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)
Salary Scale: PU 6.2TSc
No. of posts: 01
Serial. No.: EXT AD 13/2/2025
Responsible to: Senior Lecturer

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To assist the design, development and production of learning material and teaching.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists to prepare lecture material and conducts lectures to undergraduate students under the guidance of a Lecturer.
  • Assists in setting tests, examinations and coursework.
  • Assists in marking tests and examinations scripts and compiling examinations results.
  • Assists in administering and invigilating tests, examinations and coursework.
  • Assists in supervising student projects under guidance and supervision of a Lecturer.
  • Assists in mentoring junior staff in academic growth and research.
  • Carries out official administrative duties that may be assigned by the Head of Department.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

  • Should have a Masters degree in the relevant discipline.
  • Should have a high level of academic potential to pursue higher degrees.
  • Should have good interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  • Should be computer literate.
  • Should have a good track record of service to the public.

TITLE: ASSISTANTLECTURER-Civil Engineering
Salary Scale: PU 6.2TSc
No. of posts: 01
Serial. No.: EXT AD 14/2/2025
Responsible to: Senior Lecturer

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • To assist the design, development and production of learning material and teaching.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists to prepare lecture material and conducts lectures to undergraduate students under the guidance of a Lecturer.
  • Assists in setting tests, examinations and coursework.
  • Assists in marking tests and examinations scripts and compiling examinations results.
  • Assists in administering and invigilating tests, examinations and coursework.
  • Assists in supervising student projects under guidance and supervision of a Lecturer.
  • Assists in mentoring junior staff in academic growth and research.
  • Carries out official administrative duties that may be assigned by the Head of Department.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

  • Should have a Masters degree in the relevant discipline.
  • Should have a high level of academic potential to pursue higher degrees.
  • Should have good interpersonal and effective communication skills.
  • Should be computer literate.
  • Should have a good track record of service to the public.

TITLE: MARKETING AND BRANDING OFFICER
Salary Scale: PU 6.2NTNSc
Vacancies: 01
Reference: EXT AD 15/2/2025
Responsible to: Senior Communications & Branding Officer
Responsible for: Assistant Communications & Branding Officer

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Brand Asset Management: Maintaining a consistent, corporate, unique identity with the use of University colors, brand elements such as the logo and their placements, etc
  • Coordinate with other university web unit managers to ensure brand consistence e.g. E-learning, Library site, Research IDR site, etc
  • Promotional content graphics design (flyers, booklets, cards etc)
  • Support in multimedia broadcast of University events (graduation, public lectures, conferences etc)
  • Support the University academic units in sourcing or creating multimedia content for promotion, communication and other purposes.
  • Coordination with other specialists e.g web administrator in the website graphics design and improvement.
  • Development of the marketing tactical plans and execution tactics for the department
  • Developing the department’s marketing campaigns
  • Developing the university digital marketing plans and coordinating the campaigns with the senior communications officer.
  • Conducting market intelligence and surveys to inform policy.
  • Designing of the University newsletter and contributing content to it.
  • Multimedia content development for the website and other platforms (video & audio visual), Videos, etc
  • Routinely monitor uploads on the University website and advise the superiors

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION:

  • Must have Masters in either Marketing, Business Administration (Marketing specialization) or related Branding studies.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Marketing specialization or related Branding studies is essential.
  • Demonstrated experience of having worked in an academic institution or dynamic marketing environment.
  • High event management skills
  • A demonstrated understanding of the digital marketing environment
  • Proven skills in timely delivery on assigned duties.
  • Experience in tactical operation policy and strategy
  • Should have good interpersonal and effective communication skills.

 SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • A demonstrated knowledge of branding and brand asset management
  • Audio visual content creation skills
  • Advertising and networking skills
  • Good video and photographic camera skills
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and requirements that arise in the usual university environment.
  • Demonstrated skills in event planning and management
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with the university stakeholders such as staff and students.
  • A demonstrated understanding of digital communication and marketing strategy execution
  • Multi-tasking skills.

Application Procedure
Interested candidates should submit a sealed application clearly indicating the position and serial number, including copies of academic documents, CV and contacts of three referees. Electronic submissions should be emailed to careers@kab.ac.ug.
Applicants must also create a profile and apply online through https://jobs.kab.ac.ug.

Submission Deadline: 19th December 2025 at 5:00 pm.

Submission Addresses

  • The University Secretary,
    Kabale University,
    P.O. Box 317, Kabale

  • Kabale University Kampala Liaison Office,
    3rd Floor, Reev House,
    Plot 515 Bombo Road,Wandegeya, Kampala

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applicants shall undergo background checks.
Kabale University is an Equal Opportunities Institution.

Comments (4)

  • Ategeka Andrew Reply

    Thank you for giving equal opportunities to the public

    December 1, 2025 at 2:42 pm
  • AKAMPWERA CHRISTINE Reply

    Thank you,how I wish you advertise for languages also

    December 1, 2025 at 5:21 pm
  • clearlycomputer8a4c70df70 Reply

    This is very nice ??

    December 3, 2025 at 3:41 am
  • Khadijah Bolanle Ayoade-Suleiman Reply

    I have submitted my application for Medical Sociology Lecturer since 2nd of December and I am looking forward to a confirmation message and successful response from the recruitment committee.

    December 10, 2025 at 6:48 pm

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