Principal Geophysicist job at Public Service Commission
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Vacancy title:
Principal Geophysicist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Management ]

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Public Service Commission

Deadline of this Job:
04 April 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 07, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Applicants should have the following Core Competencies:
• Public Sector Management, Results Orientation, Ethics and Integrity, Interpersonal, Communication and Computer Skills, Ability to Adapt to Multi Cultural Settings, Innovation, Concern for Quality,
• Standards and Technical Competence, Ability to Coach Subordinates and Report Writing Skills.
• Strategic Thinking, Negotiation Skills, Team Building, Conflict Management, Policy Development,
• Change Management, Research and Project Management Skills.

Ministry/Department: Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
Scale: U2
Terms of Employment
Reference: HRM 49/272/01
Minimum Age: 28

Minimum Qualification
Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Geoscience with a bias in Geophysics; or Physics and Mathematics; or Engineering plus a Masters Degree in any of the above related fields from a recognized University/Institution.
A Post Graduate training in Management of Petroleum Operations and Development from a recognized University/Institution will be an added advantage.

Working Experience
Applicants should have a minimum of six (6) years relevant working experience in geophysical data acquisition, processing and interpretation, three (3) of which should have been served at Senior Geophysicist/Exploration level in Government or equivalent level of experience from a reputable organization.

Duties
The incumbent will be responsible to the Assistant Commissioner Exploration for performing the following duties:-
• Acquiring, processing and interpreting geophysical data and assessing the petroleum potential of sedimentary basins;
• Undertaking the management of geophysical and support data as well as related documentation;
• Maintaining and upgrading of data interpretation and processing software in the department;
• Participating in resource assessment in the country through use of among others, basin analysis and reservoir modelling of the sedimentary basins and oil fields;
• Preparing and compiling promotional materials for licensing of petroleum exploration and production including geo-referencing, Bid documents and model PSA;
• Participating in the reviewing of policies and regulatory framework and recommending amendments;
• Supervising and appraising the staff;
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 96

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill available vacancies in the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development. Applications should be filled ON-LINE not later than Monday 4 th April, 2022 The link to the e- recruitment system can be accessed at http://vacancies.psc.go.ug/ors.
Applicants are advised to: -
• Apply ON-LINE.
• Scan and submit relevant documents (O’ Level, A’ Level, Degree and Professional Documents, copies of letters of appointment, confirmation and promotion) on-line.
• Each attachment must not exceed a limit of 1MB and only portable documents format (PDF) is allowed.
• Officers serving in the Public Service are required to print an Extract of PS Form 3 (2008) and obtain recommendation from the Responsible Officers. Scan the recommendation together with the rest of the documents and submit online.
Application Process
• Visit the website https://vacancies.psc.go.ug/ors
• Click on “register as a new user” to create your account and complete your profile starting with the Bio data moving downwards
• If you already have an account, simply click on your right and update your profile
• Click a Job from the list of advertised jobs in the menu.
• View the Job Details and Click “Apply now”
• Review your application and SUBMIT.
NB. You should apply for only one post
Please Note: -
• Only applications On-line will be considered.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Shortlisted candidates shall be required to bring along their original certificates, transcripts and letters
• of employment, National Identity Cards, Letters of Referees during the Oral Interviews.
• Short listed Officers serving in the Public Service should ensure that their Staff Performance
• Appraisal forms for the last three (3) Financial Years are submitted to the Commission before the date of Oral Interviews.
• In case of any inquiry, contact Tel. No. 0414254271 or 0414342279 or e-mail vacancies@psc.go.ug


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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 04 April 2022
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 07-03-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 08-03-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 07-03-2065
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