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Jobs in Tanzania 2023: New Job Vacancies at National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), 2023
National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) Jobs 2023
National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) Jobs 2023
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH
JOB ADVERTISEMENT
1. BACKGROUND
The National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) is a Parastatal Organization established by an Act of Parliament No. 23 of 1979 (CAP.59, R.E.2002) and became operational in 1980. NIMR-Mwanza Research Centre is one of the NIMR Centers located in Mwanza region. The Centre is currently conducting research on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) as well as other diseases of public health importance.
The National Institute for Medical Research is looking for the qualified, experienced and well-motivated personnel to fill various positions into different projects at NIMR Mwanza Centre....
RAFT PROJECT:
The Institute is collaborating with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine to conduct a study on Resilience Against Future Threats (RAFT) through Vector Control, generating new research evidence to inform malaria control programmes and global LLIN-buying agencies to ensure that national mosquito control strategies are increasingly effective and appropriate in the face of new and changing mosquito-borne disease threats, particularly in Africa. The Institute is inviting applications from motivated and suitably qualified Tanzanian candidates to fill the following position;
ASSISTANT DATA OFFICER (1 POST)
JOB POSITION: ASSISTANT DATA OFFICER (1 POST)
The post holder will be responsible for developing, overseeing, organizing, storing, summarizing data and data systems.
REPORTING: The post holder will report to the Project Principal Investigator
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
i. To design, implement and maintain database objects (tables, views, indexes and database security;
ii. To troubleshoot performance and reliability issues and investigate anomalous behavior in the Database environment;
iii. To repair and ICT equipments and associated peripherals;
iv. To maintain safety and security to ICT systems and equipments;
v. To support the applications by handling Large Volume of Data; and
vi. To perform any other job-related duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.
QUALIFICATION AND COMPETENCE:
i. Holder of Diploma or FTC in one of the following fields; Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Telecommunication or equivalent computer qualifications from recognized Institutions;
ii. Commitment to working as part of a multidisciplinary research team;
iii. Ability to work in multicultural environment;
iv. The candidate must demonstrate in-depth knowledge and understanding of Database concepts for developing new and supporting existing applications;
v. The Census and Survey Processing System (CSPro) development experience is a must; and
vi. Must be below 35 years of age.
1. BACKGROUND
The National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) is a Parastatal Organization established by an Act of Parliament No. 23 of 1979 (CAP.59, R.E.2002) and became operational in 1980. NIMR-Mwanza Research Centre is one of the NIMR Centers located in Mwanza region. The Centre is currently conducting research on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) as well as other diseases of public health importance.
The National Institute for Medical Research is looking for the qualified, experienced and well-motivated personnel to fill various positions into different projects at NIMR Mwanza Centre....
RAFT PROJECT:
The Institute is collaborating with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine to conduct a study on Resilience Against Future Threats (RAFT) through Vector Control, generating new research evidence to inform malaria control programmes and global LLIN-buying agencies to ensure that national mosquito control strategies are increasingly effective and appropriate in the face of new and changing mosquito-borne disease threats, particularly in Africa. The Institute is inviting applications from motivated and suitably qualified Tanzanian candidates to fill the following position;
ASSISTANT DATA OFFICER (1 POST)
JOB POSITION: ASSISTANT DATA OFFICER (1 POST)
The post holder will be responsible for developing, overseeing, organizing, storing, summarizing data and data systems.
REPORTING: The post holder will report to the Project Principal Investigator
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
i. To design, implement and maintain database objects (tables, views, indexes and database security;
ii. To troubleshoot performance and reliability issues and investigate anomalous behavior in the Database environment;
iii. To repair and ICT equipments and associated peripherals;
iv. To maintain safety and security to ICT systems and equipments;
v. To support the applications by handling Large Volume of Data; and
vi. To perform any other job-related duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.
QUALIFICATION AND COMPETENCE:
i. Holder of Diploma or FTC in one of the following fields; Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Telecommunication or equivalent computer qualifications from recognized Institutions;
ii. Commitment to working as part of a multidisciplinary research team;
iii. Ability to work in multicultural environment;
iv. The candidate must demonstrate in-depth knowledge and understanding of Database concepts for developing new and supporting existing applications;
v. The Census and Survey Processing System (CSPro) development experience is a must; and
vi. Must be below 35 years of age.
One (1) year contract which may be renewed on annually based on performance and mutual agreement.
DUTY STATION:
The successful candidate will be based at NIMR Mwanza Centre and regularly visits at study sites.
COMPENSATION:
A competitive salary will be offered to the successful candidate as per project budget.
MODE OF APPLICATION:
i. Application letters should be written in English;
ii. Applicants must attach certified copies of Birth certificate, academic certificates and other awards;
iii. Application letters should be attached with curriculum vitae which includes not less than two relevant referees’ contacts;
iv. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted; and
v. Closing date for applications will be 14 days after the first appearance of this advertisement
A daytime mobile telephone number and e-mail contact details should be included in the application
All applications should be addressed to:
Centre Manager,The deadline for submitting the application is 27th October, 2023.
National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) Mwanza Centre,
P.O.BOX 1462,
Mwanza. Or through email: mwanza@nimr.or.tz
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