Job Title: UN Volunteers
Organization: United Nations
Duration: from 3-12 months (with the possibility of extension)
Starting Date: many will require candidates to be available at short notice (1-2 weeks)
Project Profile:
The Novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is placing significant strains on health systems, essential public services, and communities globally. UN entities are working closely with national governments, community groups, the health sector, and industry to respond to this crisis with a multi-sectoral, equitable and human rights-focused approach.
UNV invites skilled professionals to support the UN system’s response as national UN Volunteers. Join efforts to mitigate the economic, social and health impacts of this crisis, and to safeguard the progress made towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. International UN Volunteer assignments may follow, once travel restrictions are lifted.
The following professionals are needed:
1) Health professionals
Medical
- Intensivists
- Respiratory Physicians
- Pathologists
- Radiologists
- ICU/Anesthetic Nurses
- Infection Control Nurses
- Psychologists (with experience in trauma/stress counselling)
- Biomedical/Medical Laboratory Technicians
- Physiotherapists
Public Health
- Epidemiologists
- Public Health Specialists (other)
- Health Statisticians
- Health Surveillance Specialists
2) Non-health professionals
Emergency & Crisis management
- Health Emergency Managers
- Child Protection Specialists
Programme Management
- Monitoring & evaluation Specialists (related to health and/or emergencies), and Reporting
- Gender-based Violence Project/Programme Specialists
Health systems
- Logisticians
- Health Procurement Specialists
- Health Supply Chain Specialists (pharmacist, equipment, cold chain)
Sanitation & Hygiene
- WASH (with a focus on hygiene) Specialists
- Medical Waste Management Specialists
Communications & Data management
- Communications for Development Specialists
- Information Management Specialist (with experience in health emergencies)
- Data Collection & Management Specialists (related to health)
Statistics & others
- Socio-economic & Health Assessment Specialists
- Economic Development Specialists
- Livelihoods Specialists
- Anthropologists
- Sociologists
Minimum Qualifications:
- Candidates need to have at least two years of professional experience,
- Be at least 22 years old for national UN Volunteer assignments,
- Be at least 25 years old for international UN Volunteer assignments.
How To Apply for UN Uganda Jobs 2020 – Multiple Paid Volunteers:
If you have qualifications and experience in any of the following areas, we encourage you to register (or update your profile) on UNV’s web application system and enter COVID-19 as a keyword in your ‘Motivation Statement’:
Your profile should highlight any prior experience in health-related emergencies. Additional requirements will be described in the Descriptions of Assignment (equivalent to terms of reference). Check our special calls regularly, using COVID-19 as a keyword to filter.
All suitably qualified candidates should submit their applications using the “Apply Now” button below;
Conditions of service: Monthly living allowance to cover housing, basic needs and utilities; settling-in-grant; life, health and permanent disability insurance; return airfares (if applicable).
Deadline: 10th May 2020.
Important notice: Only complete profiles can be considered.
Please make sure that you click on ‘Submit UNV Profile’ once you have created your UNV account and completed all mandatory information. As confirmation of your successful registration, you will receive an email with your UNV roster number.
Your COVID-19 keyword will ensure your profile is reviewed with priority for related assignments.
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I hold bachelors in commerce accounting and am interested to work with your organization
I am interested in taking part of the global challenges through the UNV
Thankyou for good work done in the community.
I have worked as a public health statistician in USAID projects and done similar works in UNICEF
Am by names of Nakiggwe Dianah am a second year student at Makerere University pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.. I am seeking for for an internship placement. Am hardworking and equipped with computer skills. I will be glad when given an opportunity
A registered nurse
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Thanks for ever keeping people informed of the so many job opportunities out there
You are welcome, Godfrey.
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I realy thank you UN for the plan towards rescuring the nations from covid-19.l’m ready to wo7k with you. Regards, patricia Adoch.
I am very much interested.
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Am a Ugandan national, am a graduate of Social Sciences, majoring in Social Administration and Psychology, and another in Marketing.
I would gladly like to take part in the volunteer section, if any need arises. Am available to help.
Kind regards.
Barbara Namukwaya.
Thank you for your services.
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Hope opportunities a still open I opt to volunteer as well am an enrolled comprehensive nurse 1and 1/2 years experience
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Good morning dia UN Fraternity , Am Mutenyo Jane a finalist in medical laboratory Technology and I would love to be part of your team , l know am late but I know that anything can be possible at anytime
Eagerly waiting for your response thank you
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I have a diploma in education secondary and interested in working with this organisation