Requirements
- Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Bachelors’ of Science Degree in Land surveying, cartography, Engineering surveying, Geoinformatics, Remote sensing or photogrammetry or any other relevant field of study from a recognized education and training institution. - MSc. Degree in Engineering surveying, Geoinformatics, Remote sensing or photogrammetry - Post Graduate Diploma in Geoinformatics is a must.
Working Experience
Applicants should have a minimum of
nine (9) years working experience, three (3) of which should have been served at Principal Staff Cartographer in Government.
- Providing technical and administrative leadership for the efficient and effective implementation of mapping programs, projects and activities in the Country;
- Providing technical supporting and guidance in implementing programmes for the review, development and implementation of policies, legislation, standards, regulations and guidelines for mapping services;
- Supervising the conduct research, reporting and utilization of research in mapping services and practices in the Country;
- Supervising the provision of technical supporting, supporting supervision and training to local Governments and various stakeholders in the field of mapping;
- implementing programmes and activities for the collection, updating and secure custody of the mapping records in the Country;
- providing technical supporting and guidance on matters regarding or incidental to mapping services and equipment;
- planning, budgeting and accounting for the performance of the Division;
- supervising and appraising the staff of the Division;
- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.