Food for the Hungry Nutritionist Jobs in Uganda

Food for the Hungry Nutritionist Jobs in Uganda


  • Food for the Hungry (FH/U) is a Christian international relief and development organization that has been working in Uganda since 1989. FH is currently operating programs in Asia, Latin America and Africa with support offices in the UK, Canada, Switzerland, United States of America and Japan. FH’s primary goal is to end all forms of poverty Worldwide.

  • In Uganda, FH is operational in the Districts of Adjumani, Kitgum, Lamwo, Kween, Mbale, Namutumba and Amudat Districts implementing programs in four main sectors of Education; Food Security and Livelihoods; Health/Nutrition and Disaster Risk Reduction; with the Head office located in Kampala.

  • Vacancy announcement (To be hired on Rolling Basis) FH/Uganda is actively seeking for qualified candidates committed to its Heartbeat and Corporate Strategy to fill the career openings below on a rolling basis; Nutritionist.

    Position Summary:

  • Under the supervision of the Project Coordinator- Health & Nutrition, the Nutritionist will lead the management of nutrition activities at the health facilities and community with timely care to pregnant and lactating women (PLW) and children under the age if five years (U5).

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Management of supplementary feeding program.

    • Management of Matemal child health nutrition.

    • Integrate Maternal child health and adolescent nutrition (MIYCAN) in health facilities.

    Education & Experience

    • Bachelor degree in Food Science and Technology degree; Public Health or Human Nutrition

    • Experience in health and nutrition assessments and working in a humanitarian context.

    • Minimum of 3 years of relevant work
    experience in similar setting required.

    • A good communicator, strong oral and written communications skills desired.

    • Must have motorcycle riding skills with a valid and clean permit and be willing to access communities by motorcycle.

    How to Apply

  • Note: Complete Job Descriptions are available by contacting iaber@fn.org Employment with FH offers an attractive package which includes; a good salary commensurate to one’s role, a good medical insurance package for staff and dependents, provident fund, GPA and provision for other statutory requirements. FHU is an equal opportunity employer.

  • All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by Clearly stating the position applied for in the Subject line and submitting only electronic copies in one pdf file not more than 25MB of an application letter, a detailed CV, contact telephone numbers, copies of relevant testimonials/certificates, names/ contact details of three referees, addressed to:

    The Human Resources Manager,
    Food for the Hungry Uganda

  • Email: recruitmentfhuganda@fh.org

  • Not later than Monday 11th April, 2022 at 4:30pm. Consider your application unsuccessful if you don’t hear from us by 29th April 2022.


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