VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES (MUHAS)
The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) is a Tanzanian premium Health and Allied Sciences University established in 2007 under the Universities Act No. 7 of 2005. In line with its mandate to strengthen academic, research, and operational capacity, MUHAS invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanian candidates for the following positions:
PROJECT: Consortium of Research Studies in Children – MUHAS
Type of Employment: Full-time contract for one (1) year
A. CLINICAL OFFICER – 4 POSTS
Duties and Responsibilities
• Conduct clinical examinations and assessments
• Collect and manage study data
• Provide medical care and support to study participants
• Collaborate with research team members
• Adhere to study protocols and GCP guidelines
• Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications and Experience
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine from a recognized institution
• Registered with the Medical Council of Tanzania (MCT)
• At least 1–2 years of clinical experience
• Research experience is an added advantage
Salary
• Competitive remuneration package
B. ASSISTANT NURSING OFFICER – 4 POSTS
Duties and Responsibilities
• Conduct clinical examinations and assessments
• Collect and manage study data
• Provide nursing care and support to participants
• Collaborate with research team members
• Adhere to study protocols and GCP guidelines
• Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications and Experience
• Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution
• Registered with the Tanzania Nursing and Midwives Council
• At least 1–2 years of clinical experience
• Research experience is an added advantage
Salary
• Competitive remuneration package
Application Deadline: 05th February 2026
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT UNIT (MBDU)
Position: Business Administrative Officer II – 1 Post
Type of Employment: Full-time contract for two (2) years
Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide administrative and clerical support to the Unit
• Coordinate meetings, workshops, and official missions
• Maintain filing systems and proper documentation
• Support preparation of reports, proposals, and presentations
• Manage office supplies and assets
• Facilitate internal and external communication
• Track action points, deadlines, and deliverables
• Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Development Planning, Development Finance, or Investment Planning
• At least three (3) years of relevant working experience
Salary Scale
• PGSS 6.1
Application Deadline: 04th February 2026
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY ENTERPRISE CENTRE (SOPEC)
Position: Volunteer Pharmaceutical Technician – 2 Posts
Nature of Engagement: Volunteer
Duties and Responsibilities
• Assist in formulation and production of soap, hand wash, mouthwash, and methylated spirit
• Ensure proper handling, packaging, and labeling of products
• Maintain good manufacturing and hygiene practices
• Assist in quality control and documentation
• Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
• Certificate or Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology
• Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical production and quality control
Benefits
• Hands-on practical experience
• Skills development in enterprise and manufacturing
• Professional mentorship
Application Deadline: 04th February 2026
Application Email: [email protected]
INTERNATIONALIZATION AND CONVOCATION UNIT (ICU)
Position: Research Administrator Officer II – 1 Post
Type of Employment: Full-time contract for one (1) year
Duties and Responsibilities
• Coordinate international collaborations and exchange programs
• Support international student recruitment and services
• Organize workshops, seminars, and convocation activities
• Manage alumni database and stakeholder communication
• Data collection, analysis, and report writing
• Manage unit website and social media platforms
Qualifications
• Bachelor Degree in one of the following:
Doctor of Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental Surgery, Environmental Health Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Nursing, or Medical Laboratory Sciences
• Applicants must attach a one-page statement explaining suitability for the role
Salary Scale
• PGSS 6.1
Application Deadline: 31st January 2026
GENERAL CONDITIONS (APPLICABLE TO ALL POSITIONS)
• Applicants must be Tanzanian citizens aged not more than 45 years
• Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to indicate
• Attach updated CV with reliable contacts
• Attach copies of academic, professional, and examination certificates
• Form IV and VI result slips are not accepted
• Certificates from foreign institutions must be verified by relevant authorities
• Women are highly encouraged to apply
• Retired public servants should not apply
• Forged documents will lead to legal action
All applications must be submitted via email to:
[email protected]
Application letters should be addressed to:
The Director of Administration and Human Resource Management
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS)
P.O. Box 65001
Dar es Salaam
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Released by:
VICE CHANCELLOR
MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES (MUHAS)