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IDI Job Advert: Full Stack developer

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The full stack developer will support the development and management of the Data ware house and development of the Machine Learning models for clinical outcomes of patients with antimicrobial resistance among others.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Data Warehouse Design and Development
    • Design and implement intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces for the CAMONET-Uganda hub data warehouse web application.
    • Design and implementation of backend system of the data warehouse.
    • Develop and maintain ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes for data extraction, transformation, and loading into the data warehouse.
    • Write clean, modular, and maintainable code using frontend technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
    • Implement and maintain frontend components using modern frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue.js).
  2. Front and backend integration:
    • Integrate frontend interfaces with backend systems and APIs.
  3. Data warehouse management:
  • Manage and optimize database performance, ensuring data integrity and availability.
  • Implement data modeling and database schema designs to support reporting requirements.
  • Maintenance and update of data ware house.
  • Upload new data to the data ware house.
  1. User Experience Optimization:
    • Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to continuously improve the user experience.
    • Optimize frontend and backend performance to ensure smooth and responsive interactions.
    • Responsible for carrying out beta tests, integration tests and device tests of the data warehouse.
  2. Data Quality and Governance:
  • Implement data quality checks and ensure compliance with data governance policies.
  • Collaborate with data stewards to establish and maintain data quality standards.
  1. Performance Tuning:
  • Identify and resolve performance issues within the data warehouse, optimizing queries and processes for efficiency.

Person Specification

  • Proven experience as a full stack developer (both frontend and backend)
  • Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Experience with frontend frameworks/libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs and data integration.
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Knowledge of backend technologies and data warehouse concepts.
  • Proven experience as a Data Warehouse Developer or in a similar role.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle).
  • Expertise in ETL tools and processes.
  • Knowledge of data warehousing best practices and methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication and collaboration skills.

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Job Code: FSD001
No of Position: 1
Station: IDI Kampala
Classification: Full-time
Duration: 1 Year
Reports to: Study Bioinformatician
Posted Date: 2024-02-05 15:59:11.000
Closing Date: 2024-02-22 23:59:00.000

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For Youth by Youth – Call for Second Cohort Applications

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For Youth by Youth - Call for Second Cohort Applications. Application Deadline: 20 Feb, 2026.

For Youth, By Youth is a global, youth-led movement committed to fostering conscious leadership and global solidarity as pathways to meaningful and lasting impact. Developed by 36 university students across 18 countries, this movement builds a network of engaged young leaders shaping a more just and equitable world.

BENEFITS

What You’ll Receive:

  • $2,500 scholarship for community action research
  • Mentorship & wellness coaching
  • Training in Storytelling, Responsible AI & Youth-led Participatory Action Research
  • International conferences & global network
  • 3-Year Journey: Individual → Community → Institutional Transformation

Application Deadline: 20 Feb, 2026

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Aptitude Exam (Paper 1) Results for the Mature Age Entry Scheme 2026/2027

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Makerere University -Main Building

The Office of Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released Aptitude Test Examination results for the Mature Age Entry Scheme Examinations held on Saturday 13th December 2025.

The Candidates who scored 50% and above in the aptitude test passed the aptitude examination and will have their programme -specific examination paper marked. Those who scored less than 50% failed.

Access the links below for the lists categorised under Science-based and Humanities based programmes respectively:

Please Note:

Candidates who are not satisfied with the results may appeal within two weeks from the release of these results through the application system: https://see.mak.ac.ug

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Call for Applications: Admission to Postgraduate Programmes 2026/2027

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SoL Graduands celebrate after being conferred upon their awards. 75th Graduation Ceremony, Day 1, CoCIS, CEES, CoVAB and School of Law. 13th January 2025, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications for admission to Graduate Programmes (Postgraduate Diplomas, Masters and Doctoral Degree Programmes) for the 2026/2027 Academic Year. Applicants should have obtained at least a first or second class degree (or its equivalent) from a Chartered University at the time of completion. Applicants should also possess a Uganda Certificate of Education (or its equivalent) and a Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (or its equivalent).

Sponsorship:

All Graduate Programmes are PRIVATELY-SPONSORED. Therefore, applicants seeking sponsorship should have their applications endorsed by their respective sponsors where applicable. Applicants should note that the various fees payable to the University indicated for the various programmes EXCLUDE functional fees, accommodation, books, research and other expenses.

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