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Programs Coordinator
2026-02-09T06:41:41+00:00
Makerere University Walter Reed Program
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CONTRACTOR
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Nonprofit, and NGO
Management,Business Operations,Social Services & Nonprofit
UGX
MONTH
2026-02-20T17:00:00+00:00
8

Background

The Makerere University Walter Reed Program (MUWRP) is a non-profit biomedical research organization dedicated to combating disease threats through high-quality health research, disease surveillance, and strengthening health systems. Established in 2002, MUWRP initially focused on biomedical and clinical research aimed at testing HIV vaccines. Over the years, MUWRP’s portfolio has expanded to include research on Ebola and Marburg viruses, surveillance of influenza and influenza-like illnesses, and other emerging infectious diseases in both humans and animals. MUWRP also conducts implementation research on HIV prevention, care, and treatment in six Ugandan districts and actively participates in responding to public health emergencies.

Position Details

Position Number: MUWRP/02/02/2026

Position: Programs Coordinator (1)

Location: Kampala

Contract Tenure: 1 year, with a possibility of extension, subject to the needs of the Organization.

bachelor degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Programs Coordinator

[Type: CONTRACTOR, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Management,Business Operations,Social Services & Nonprofit]

Jobs at:
Makerere University Walter Reed Program

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, February 20 2026

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, February 9 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Background

The Makerere University Walter Reed Program (MUWRP) is a non-profit biomedical research organization dedicated to combating disease threats through high-quality health research, disease surveillance, and strengthening health systems. Established in 2002, MUWRP initially focused on biomedical and clinical research aimed at testing HIV vaccines. Over the years, MUWRP’s portfolio has expanded to include research on Ebola and Marburg viruses, surveillance of influenza and influenza-like illnesses, and other emerging infectious diseases in both humans and animals. MUWRP also conducts implementation research on HIV prevention, care, and treatment in six Ugandan districts and actively participates in responding to public health emergencies.

Position Details

Position Number: MUWRP/02/02/2026

Position: Programs Coordinator (1)

Location: Kampala

Contract Tenure: 1 year, with a possibility of extension, subject to the needs of the Organization.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online  by submitting an application letter, resume, copies of academic certificates in a 1 PDF or word document, including three referees (who are not relatives) and one of which should be your current supervisor. Indicate their daytime telephone contacts and addresses.

Deadline for Application is 20th of February 2026.

Any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification.

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, February 20 2026
Duty Station: Kampala | Kampala
Posted: 09-02-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 09-02-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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