08/02/2017

SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE

MOROGORO

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Tanzanians to fill the

following vacant positions under SUA-APOPO RODENT RESEARCH
PROJECT based at SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE. A
HAND WRITTEN application letter accompanied with CV, Birth,
Academic and Professional Certificates and names of at least two
referees be addressed to the DEPUTY VICE CHANCELLOR
(ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE), P.O.BOX 3000, CHUO KIKUU,
MOROGORO; to reach him not later than THREE weeks from the
date of this advertisement. All positions are on Contract basis for one
year renewable subject to Impressive Performance and Conduct.

1.0. POSITION:- RODENT TRAINERS (7 POST) MOROGORO

QUALIFICATIONS:-
Possession of a Secondary School Certificate.
Excellent spoken and written English

DUTIES:
Taking care and socialization of Rats.
Pre-training of Rats.
Train demining Rats from Clicker training,Indication ,sand
floor,T-Eggs,3M,5M and advanced stage
Training rats to detect TB (Tuberculosis)
Monitor Rats health progress and report accordingly
Make sure Rats houses are clean and maintained well
Update,Monitor and report Rats information on daily basis
Feeding Rats as needed
Participate in weekend duties and performing other duties as
may be assigned

AGE:- Not above 45 years old.

SALARY:- As per Tresuary Registrar Salary Circular No.. 6 of 2015

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2.0. POSITION:- DRIVER III (1 POST) DAR-ES-SALAAM

QUALIFICATIONS
Possession of a Secondary School Education Certificate
Valid driving licence class C
Possession of Advanced Drivers Certificate Grade II from NIT or
Truck Driving Certificate from VETA/NVTC/NVTD.
Relevant working experience of atleast 3 years from reputable
institution

DUTIES
Driving Project Vehicles
Up keeping Log books
Ensuring safe keeping of vehicle and its tools
Ensuring Cleanliness of the Vehicle
Renew motorvehicle licence and insurance timely
Reporting major defect or problems detected
Perform Messengerial duties such as dispatching
letters/documents
Perform any other related duties as may be assigned by a
superior

AGE:- Not above 45 years old.

SALARY:- As per Tresuary Registrar Salary Circular No. 6 of 2015

3.0. POSITION:-LABORATORY ATTENDANT I (SAMPLE

COLLECTOR) (2 POST) DAR-ES-SALAAM

QUALIFICATIONS:-
Possession of a Secondary School Certificate
Valid driving licence class A
Computer certificate

DUTIES:-
Collecting samples in DOTS centres as instructed with proper
labelling/documentation
Sending samples timely for testing by rats
Delivering APOPO TB detection results to District TB and
Leprosy Coordinators (DTLCs) as instructed
Be responsible for monitoring the performance of SUA-APOPO
equipments such as freezers installed in DOTS centres with
respective thermometers.
Checking and recording of tempeture charts
Delivering official documents to offices as instructed by the
team leader

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 Communicating with fellow staff members OPENLY,
HONESTLY AND TIMELY on the progress, challenges and
other issues that may arise and affect the project.
Collaborating in respectful manner with all hospital staff
members,MKUTA volunteers and other partners to ensure
smooth and timely implementation of SUA-APOPO activities
Performing any other duties related as may be assigned by a
superior

AGE:- Not above 45 years old.

SALARY:- As per Tresuary Registrar Salary Circular No. 6 of 2015

4.0. POSITION:-FIELD ATTENDANT I- (GARDENER) (1 POST)

DAR-ES-SALAAM

QUALIFICATIONS:-
Possession of a Secondary School Certificate.

DUTIES:-
Planting flowers and grasses.
Regularly watering and pruning the grass ,flowers etc
Keeping the surrounding environment clean.
Making sure all compound dustbin are regularly emptied and
burning the garbage in a proper way at a right time
Safe keep the relevant working tools.
Perform any other duties related as may be assigned by a
superior

AGE:- Not above 45 years old.

SALARY:- As per Tresuary Registrar Salary Circular No. 6 of 2015

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