Human Resource Manager

Mbale Clinical Research Institute (MCRI), based at the Mbale Regional Referral & Teaching Hospital Complex (Plot 29-33 Pallisa Road, Mbale, Uganda), invites applications for the position of Human Resource Manager (1 position).

Employment type: Performance Based Contract (PBC)
Reports to: Executive Director
Location: Mbale Clinical Research Institute, Mbale.

Job Summary

The Human Resource Manager plays a strategic role in managing the workforce to ensure organizational goals are achieved effectively and ethically.

Key Responsibilities

• Recruitment and staffing.
• Policy development and compliance.
• Employee relations and welfare.
• Performance management.
• Training and development.
• Designing staff compensation and benefits structures.
• Retention and succession planning.
• Organizational culture and communication.

Application Instructions

MCRI upholds the highest standards of integrity, transparency and professionalism in all its recruitment processes. MCRI has a strict zero-tolerance policy towards corruption, bribery, or any form of solicitation. No applicant should offer, nor will MCRI request, any form of payment, favour or inducement in exchange for employment. Anyone found engaging in such practices will face immediate disqualification and may be reported to the relevant authorities. Please note that this is not a re-entry application.

Interested applicants should visit the MCRI website www.mcri.ac.ug and click the Careers/Jobs section to access the detailed advert and apply through the MCRI application portal, or apply directly using this link: https://redcap.link/Advert.HumanResourceManager.MCRI.2026.

Applications must be uploaded as a single PDF file containing a handwritten cover letter, an up-to-date CV, and academic documents. Application deadline: 26 June 2026, by 17:00 hours EAT. For inquiries: info@mcri.ac.ug. MCRI is an equal opportunity employer.