Uganda Regional Innovations Supervisor
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One Acre Fund is hiring a Regional Innovations Supervisor in Jinja, Uganda on a one-year fixed-term contract. The role focuses on agronomy, field trial management, and supporting regional teams to drive farmer impact across coffee, trees, and nurseries. Candidates need 1–2 years of experience in agronomy or extension work, plus skills in experimental design and data analysis.
- Fixed-term 1-year contract based in Jinja, Uganda
- Focus on agronomy, field trials, and farmer impact programs
- Requires 1–2 years of agronomy or extension experience
- Health insurance and paid time off included
- Open only to Ugandan citizens or permanent residents
- Rolling recruitment with deadline 13 November 2026
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- Required1+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- PreferredPractical evidence in supervisor, field research, agricultureThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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- Plan to submit before the listed deadline: 2026-11-13.
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Original source description
We are seeking a professional with
Experience
in Agronomy to help drive farmer impact at scale. In this role, you will support regional teams, assist with training initiatives, and help execute field trials and innovations from start to finish. Your primary focus will be agronomy, supporting trial monitoring, contributing to extension work, and assisting with training (including nursery management) to improve impact across coffee, trees, and nurseries. The Regional Innovations Officer supports regional innovation efforts and contributes to farmer impact by providing input to field teams, supporting cross-department collaboration, helping manage field trials, and assisting with cross-functional product rollouts from ideation through execution. This role offers the opportunity to build skills in project management, cross-departmental collaboration, and farmer trial support. You will report to the Agronomy Lead.
in agronomy, extension work, or climate-smart sustainable agriculture
Familiarity with the scientific method, experimental design, and randomized controlled trials, plus foundational data analysis and statistics skills.
Ability to help synthesize and interpret qualitative and quantitative data into practical recommendations, with good report writing and communication skills.
Some project coordination experience, with good stakeholder collaboration and the ability to follow through on tasks.
Good judgment, creative problem-solving skills, and the ability to adapt quickly; interest in human-centered design and product development
Interest and ability to support training initiatives.
0-2 years
Theme
Agriculture
Responsibilities
Innovations, R&D & Trial Management
Identify knowledge gaps, coordinate regional field trials, and manage data collection across the entire product lifecycle from ideation to rollout.
Drive Regional Impact Strategy
Provide technical guidance to program teams, facilitate knowledge transfer, and design standardised data collection tools to scale new initiatives effectively.
Field Presence & Support
Conduct regular field visits to build fluency in operational contexts, understand longitudinal trends, and support farmer training sessions.
Career Growth and Development
We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.
Qualifications
Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:
1–2 years of
Preferred Qualifications
- Start Date
- As soon as possible
- Job Location
- Jinja, Uganda
Benefits
Health insurance, paid time off
Contract Duration
1 year
Eligibility
This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Uganda.
Application Deadline
13 November 2026. Please note that we hire on a rolling basis which means that applications are reviewed and processed on a continuous basis until a hire is made.
One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process. Official One Acre Fund emails will always arrive from an @oneacrefund.org address. Please report any suspicious communication here (globalhotline@oneacrefund.org),
but do not send applications or application materials to this email address.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI), and anti-racism are deeply connected to our organization’s mission and purpose. One Acre Fund aspires to build a culture where all staff feel consistently valued, represented, and connected – so that our team can thrive as professionals, and achieve exceptional impact for the farmers we serve.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
How to apply
Apply here: https://grnh.se/vwdi16qx1us
Job details
Uganda
Source
One Acre Fund
Type
Job
Career category
Program/Project Management
Years of