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Contract Private Investigator — Short-Term International, Uganda
2026-03-20T10:26:18+00:00
Private Company
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CONTRACTOR
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Protective Services, Legal
KES
MONTH
2026-03-26T17:00:00+00:00
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Job summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented contract investigator to conduct short-term, on-theground research related to a specific person of interest located in Uganda. The assignment will involve traveling to Uganda for a few days to gather evidence using video surveillance of their presence at the given location while abiding by local laws. The investigator will compile findings and provide a structured report upon returning.

Job descriptions & requirements

Assignment (Uganda)

  • Position Type: Independent Contractor / One-Time Assignment
  • Location: Uganda (short-term travel required)
  • Compensation: Travel expenses reimbursed (lodging, transportation, meals) + success-based project fee upon completion and delivery of requested information.

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented contract investigator to conduct short-term, on-theground research related to a specific person of interest located in Uganda. The assignment will involve traveling to Uganda for a few days to gather evidence using video surveillance of their presence at the given location while abiding by local laws. The investigator will compile findings and provide a structured report upon returning.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to Uganda for a brief investigative assignment (anticipated duration: 3 days of surveillance, 2 days of travel, unless completed sooner).
  • Conduct investigative research related to a designated individual.
  • Document findings carefully and maintain organized notes.
  • Prepare and submit a clear written report summarizing findings and including supporting documentation and video evidence.
  • Maintain discretion and professionalism throughout the assignment and abide by local laws.
  • Communicate progress updates during travel and investigation.

Compensation

  • All reasonable travel expenses covered up to $600 USD, including:
    • Lodging
    • Meals
    • Local transportation
  • Project fee of $2,000 USD paid upon successful completion and delivery of requested information.

Qualifications

  • Ability to conduct independent field research in an international environment.
  • Background in private investigation, police force, military, intelligence, or field research.
  • Valid passport and ability to travel to Uganda.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with surveillance, investigative field research, due diligence, intelligence analysis, or similar fields preferred.
  • High level of discretion, professionalism, and ethical judgment.
  • Strong observational and documentation skills.
  • Familiarity with rural Ugandan languages and customs.
  • Ability to produce concise and well-structured reports.

Additional Information

This is a one-time contract assignment, though additional research opportunities may arise in the future depending on performance and project needs.

Interested candidates should provide:

  • A brief summary of relevant experience and skills
  • Availability for travel
  • Travel to Uganda for a brief investigative assignment (anticipated duration: 3 days of surveillance, 2 days of travel, unless completed sooner).
  • Conduct investigative research related to a designated individual.
  • Document findings carefully and maintain organized notes.
  • Prepare and submit a clear written report summarizing findings and including supporting documentation and video evidence.
  • Maintain discretion and professionalism throughout the assignment and abide by local laws.
  • Communicate progress updates during travel and investigation.
  • Experience with surveillance, investigative field research, due diligence, intelligence analysis, or similar fields preferred.
  • High level of discretion, professionalism, and ethical judgment.
  • Strong observational and documentation skills.
  • Familiarity with rural Ugandan languages and customs.
  • Ability to produce concise and well-structured reports.
  • Ability to conduct independent field research in an international environment.
  • Background in private investigation, police force, military, intelligence, or field research.
  • Valid passport and ability to travel to Uganda.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Contract Private Investigator — Short-Term International, Uganda

[Type: CONTRACTOR, Industry: Consulting, Category: Protective Services, Legal]

Jobs at:
Private Company

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, March 26 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, March 20 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented contract investigator to conduct short-term, on-theground research related to a specific person of interest located in Uganda. The assignment will involve traveling to Uganda for a few days to gather evidence using video surveillance of their presence at the given location while abiding by local laws. The investigator will compile findings and provide a structured report upon returning.

Job descriptions & requirements

Assignment (Uganda)

  • Position Type: Independent Contractor / One-Time Assignment
  • Location: Uganda (short-term travel required)
  • Compensation: Travel expenses reimbursed (lodging, transportation, meals) + success-based project fee upon completion and delivery of requested information.

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented contract investigator to conduct short-term, on-theground research related to a specific person of interest located in Uganda. The assignment will involve traveling to Uganda for a few days to gather evidence using video surveillance of their presence at the given location while abiding by local laws. The investigator will compile findings and provide a structured report upon returning.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to Uganda for a brief investigative assignment (anticipated duration: 3 days of surveillance, 2 days of travel, unless completed sooner).
  • Conduct investigative research related to a designated individual.
  • Document findings carefully and maintain organized notes.
  • Prepare and submit a clear written report summarizing findings and including supporting documentation and video evidence.
  • Maintain discretion and professionalism throughout the assignment and abide by local laws.
  • Communicate progress updates during travel and investigation.

Compensation

  • All reasonable travel expenses covered up to $600 USD, including:
    • Lodging
    • Meals
    • Local transportation
  • Project fee of $2,000 USD paid upon successful completion and delivery of requested information.

Qualifications

  • Ability to conduct independent field research in an international environment.
  • Background in private investigation, police force, military, intelligence, or field research.
  • Valid passport and ability to travel to Uganda.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with surveillance, investigative field research, due diligence, intelligence analysis, or similar fields preferred.
  • High level of discretion, professionalism, and ethical judgment.
  • Strong observational and documentation skills.
  • Familiarity with rural Ugandan languages and customs.
  • Ability to produce concise and well-structured reports.

Additional Information

This is a one-time contract assignment, though additional research opportunities may arise in the future depending on performance and project needs.

Interested candidates should provide:

  • A brief summary of relevant experience and skills
  • Availability for travel

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested candidates should provide:

  • A brief summary of relevant experience and skills
  • Availability for travel

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Job Info
Job Category: Security, Homeland Security jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, March 26 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 20-03-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 20-03-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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