Organization: Uganda Martyrs University (UMU)
Duty
Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Director,
Human Resources
Human Resources
About UMU:
Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) is a faith-based
private university established in 1993, and owned by the Uganda Episcopal
Conference. UMU received a civil University Charter in 2005 from government, to
legitimize its existence and autonomy. UMU offers full-time, weekend/part time,
and distance-learning courses. Students are drawn from a variety of backgrounds
and countries like Uganda, the rest of Africa and world-wide.
private university established in 1993, and owned by the Uganda Episcopal
Conference. UMU received a civil University Charter in 2005 from government, to
legitimize its existence and autonomy. UMU offers full-time, weekend/part time,
and distance-learning courses. Students are drawn from a variety of backgrounds
and countries like Uganda, the rest of Africa and world-wide.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Offers counseling services to students and staff
of UMU Community - Advises students on issues related to their
concerns about dealing and working effectively with fellow students,
lecturers and other members of the UMU community. - Offers voluntary counseling and testing for
HIV/AIDS and STI/ STDS - Assists students towards a deeper understanding
of their concerns. - Makes referral of clients to other sources for
further help. - Carries out any other duties as may be assigned
by University authorities
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The University Counselor must hold a Master’s
degree in Counselling. - A minimum of three years’ experience working as a
Counsellor in a reputable institution. - Highly capable of working long hours with minimum
supervision. - Possess excellent communication skills and
interpersonal relations skills. - Possess a high degree of confidentiality.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates may
submit their three copies of their hand written applications along with a copy
of CV, copies of all supporting documents, two passport size photographs and
names and contact details of three reputable referees in responsible positions
to the following address:
submit their three copies of their hand written applications along with a copy
of CV, copies of all supporting documents, two passport size photographs and
names and contact details of three reputable referees in responsible positions
to the following address:
Director, Human Resources, Uganda Martyrs University,
P.O. Box 5498, Kampala. Uganda OR Deliver THREE COPIES of applications by hand
at Uganda Martyrs University, Rubaga Campus or Masaka Teaching Centre.
P.O. Box 5498, Kampala. Uganda OR Deliver THREE COPIES of applications by hand
at Uganda Martyrs University, Rubaga Campus or Masaka Teaching Centre.
Indicate on the top of the envelope the post you are
applying for.
applying for.
NB: Remember to
send three copies of your application and indicate on the top of each envelop
the post you are applying for.
send three copies of your application and indicate on the top of each envelop
the post you are applying for.
Deadline: 21st July, 2014