Research Officer – Animal Breeding
Organization: National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO)
Location: Entebbe, Uganda
Deadline: 3rd November 2025
Key Requirement: Master’s Degree in Animal Breeding & Genetics + 3 years’ experience.
About NARO
The National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) is mandated to coordinate, oversee and guide agricultural research in Uganda. The organisation is made up of a Council as its governing Body, a Secretariat for its daily operations, and 16 Public Agricultural Research Institutes (PARIS) under its policy guidance.
Job Summary
To improve breed traits, increase productivity, preserve genetic diversity and develop new breeding lines.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture (animal science option) or Veterinary Medicine plus a Master’s Degree in Animal Breeding and genetics.
- Three years demonstrated relevant working experience in a reputable organization in animal breeding research environment.
- Proven record of publications in referred journals is an added advantage.
- Possession of a PhD is an added advantage.
- Age Limit: Not more than 40 years.
NB: Female applicants with the required academic qualification and experience are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
- Download NARO Application Form, attach a recent passport photo and fill it in triplicate.
- Attach detailed curriculum vitae with copies of academic certificates and testimonials.
- Submit to the Director General, National Agricultural Research Organization, Plot 11-13, Lugard Avenue, P.O. Box 295, Entebbe – Uganda by 5.00 pm on 3rd November 2025.
- Quote the reference number of the post applied for in the top-left-hand corner of the envelope.
Additional Notes
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via NARO’s website, telephone, or email. Shortlisted candidates must provide certified copies of academic qualifications.
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