www.ubos.org Vacancies Application Portal

www.ubos.org Vacancies Application Portal

Applicants may apply for any of the above positions through the online application system available on the UBOS website www.ubos.org.

All tendered in documents will be verified with the relevant authorities. Any falsification of documents will lead to prosecution and any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

A body charged with the establishment and maintenance of the National Identification Register (NIR) was established by the Registration of Persons Act (ROPA), 2015, and its name is NIRA.

Additionally, the Authority is responsible for recording births, deaths, and adoption orders, as well as issuing identification cards to individuals aged 16 and up, assigning NINs or AINS to eligible individuals, and finally, registering citizens and legally resident aliens.

Recruitment Of Temporary Staff

In 2014, Uganda issued its first batch of national identification cards, which had a ten-year validity period. Every citizen whose card has expired or who has not yet registered will be able to take part in NIRA’s mass enrollment and renewal drive. The presence of a National Identification Card or National Identification Number (NIN) is required for individuals to access public services according to Section 66 of the Registration of Persons Act, 2015.

To support the above exercise, NIRA wishes to recruit suitable candidates for the following temporary positions.

S/No

Job Title

Department

No of

vacancies

Duration

1Registration AssistantRegistration and Operations10,594183 days
2Data ProcessorsDirectorate of ICT76610 months
3Communications Assistant

Office of the Executive Director

0110 months
4Research AssistantOffice of the Executive Director0110 months
5Stores AssistantDirectorate of Finance and Administration0110 months
6Accounts AssistantDirectorate of Finance and Administration0210 months
7Transport and Logistics AssistantDirectorate of Finance and Administration0110 months
8Registration OfficersDirectorate of Registrations and Operations10510 months
9System DevelopmentDirectorate of ICT0410 months
10Database Administrator AssistantDirectorate of ICT0310 months
11Network Administrator AssistantDirectorate of ICT0410 months
12System  Administrator AssistantDirectorate of ICT0410 months
13Cyber Security AssistantDirectorate of ICT0210 months
14Field Support AssistantDirectorate of ICT0610 months
15Service EngineersDirectorate of ICT0410 months
16Legal AssistantDirectorate of  Legal, Advisory and Compliance0910 months
17Legal ClerkDirectorate of Legal, Advisory and Compliance0110 months
18Client Relations AssistantPublic Relations and Corporate Affairs0610 months
19Human Resource AssistantHuman Resource0304 months
20Human Resource Office AssistantHuman Resource0204 months
21Monitoring and Evaluation AssistantPlanning and Strategy0210 months
22Internal Audit AssistantInternal Audit0508 months

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

NIRA | National Identification & Registration Authority

Interested and qualified applicants should submit applications clearly indicating the position applied for and preferred area of work by district for registration Assistants. Applications should be addressed to the Executive Director-NIRA and should include a detailed curriculum vitae (CV), copies of academic and professional certificates. Applicants must possess a valid National ID, an active bank account, Tax Identification Number (TIN) and telephone contacts registered in their names.

Applications should be submitted online (in soft copy) to https://recruitment.nira.go.ug. Applications should include a telephone contact of the applicant, names and contact details of at least three (3) referees.

Applications should reach the above address not later than Tuesday 12th March 2024 at 5.00pm