Ministry of Water and Environment Principal Climate Change Officer Jobs in Uganda

Ministry of Water and Environment Principal Climate Change Officer Jobs in Uganda



Minimum Qualification

  • Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following Natural Sciences: Forestry; or Environment; or Environmental Science; or Agriculture; or Botany/ Zoology and a post graduate Qualification in any of the above fields or related field from a recognized University/ Institution. A post graduate qualification in Management and or Administration will be an added advantage

    Working Experience

  • Applicants should have a minimum of six (6) years relevant working experience, three (3) of which should have been served at the level of Senior Climate Change Officer in Government

    Duties

    The incumbent will be responsible to the Assistant Commissioner, Climate Change for performing the following duties:-

  • Supporting management of national climate change actions (Mitigation and adaptation) in Uganda;

  • Monitoring implementation of mitigation and adaptation activities and updating the relevant stake holders;

  • Providing technical support on climate change issues;

  • Supporting initiation, development and review of appropriate policies, laws and programs necessary to ensure effective implementation of adaptation and mitigation activities;

  • Supporting implementation of adopted policies as well as decisions made by the relevant bodies of Government;

  • Acting as the National Focal
    Point for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and its Kyoto Protocol (KP), and other National, Regional and International collaborations;

  • Supporting establishment and maintenance of the relationship with National, Regional and International organizations, institutions and agencies;

  • Leading development and maintenance of a register of Clean Development Mechanism projects;

  • Participating in promotion and cooperation in development, application and diffusion, including transfer of technologies, practices and processes that control, or affect climate change in all the relevant sectors;

  • Supporting education, training and public awareness programmes on climate change;

  • Any other duties that may assigned from time to time.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Ministry of Water and Environment Principal Climate Change Officer Jobs in Uganda

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