55 New Jobs Vacancies at The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), 2021
UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
VACANCIES
The University of Dar es Salaam invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians to be
considered for immediate employment to fill the following vacant posts:
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
1. COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (CoSS)
a. Department of Statistics
i. Field: Probability Theory and Statistics
1 Position - Assistant Lecturer
ii. Field: Biostatistics
1 Position - Assistant Lecturer
b. Department of Sociology
i. Field: Sociology
1 Position – Tutorial Assistant
ii. Field: Social work
1 Position – Tutorial Assistant
c. Department of Geography
Field: Soil Science and Geography
1 Position-Assistant Lecturer
d. Department of Political Science and Public Administration
i. Field: International Relations
1 Position – Tutorial Assistant.
ii. Field: Public Administration
1 Position – Tutorial Assistant
2. COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES (CoHU)
a. Department of Foreign Languages and Linguistics
Field: Phonology
Positions - Assistant Lecturer
b. Centre for Communication Studies
Field: Communication Studies / Linguistics
2 Positions –Assistant Lecturer
c. Department of Philosophy and Religious studies
Field: Philosophical/Religious studies/Comparative Religions/Ethics of
Governance and Public Service
2 Positions- Assistant Lecturers
d. Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies
i. Field: Architectural Heritage Conservation
1 Position – Tutorial Assistant.
ii. Field: Archaeological Material Conservation
1 Position – Tutorial Assistant
3. COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES (CoNAS)
a. Department of Botany
Field: Phycology
1 Position - Tutorial Assistant
b. Department of Zoology and Wildlife Conservation
Field: Wildlife Science
1 Position - Tutorial Assistant
c. Department of Mathematics
Field: Pure Mathematics
1 Position – Tutorial Assistant
d. Department of Chemistry
Field: Analytical/ Inorganic Chemistry
1 Position – Assistant Lecturer
e. Department of Physics
Field: Medical Nuclear Physics/Environmental Nuclear
Physics/Environmental/Agricultural Physics
3 Positions – Tutorial Assistant
4. COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND FISHERIES
TECHNOLOGY (CoAF)
a. Department of Agricultural Engineering
i. Field: Bioprocess and post-harvest
1 Position- Tutorial Assistant
ii. Field: Agricultural General
1 Position- Tutorial Assistant
iii. Field: Agricultural Engineering with competency in Aquaculture
Engineering
1 Position- Tutorial Assistant
b. Department of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine
Field: Animal Science
1 Position – Assistant Lecturer
c. Department of Food Science and Technology
i. Field: Human Nutrition and Dietetics
1 Position – Tutorial Assistant
ii. Field: Food Toxicology
1 Position – Tutorial Assistant
5. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (CoET)
a. Department of Electrical Engineering
Field: Electrical Engineering
2 Positions- Tutorial Assistants
b. Department of Transportation and Geotechnical Engineering
i. Field: Transportation Engineering
2 Positions - Tutorial Assistants
ii. Field: Geotechnical Engineering
1 Position - Tutorial Assistant
c. Department of Structural and Construction Engineering
i. Field: Civil Engineering
(a) 1 Position - Assistant Lecturer
(b) 1 Position - Tutorial Assistant
ii. Field: Quantity Surveying
1 Position - Assistant Lecturer
d. Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Field: Industrial Engineering
1 Position – Tutorial Assistant
e. Department of Chemical and Mining Engineering
Field: Chemical and Mining Engineering
1 Position – Tutorial Assistant
6. COLLEGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
(CoICT)
a. Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
Field: Telecommunication Engineering/ Communication Engineering /
Electronics Engineering
i. 1 Position - Lecturer
ii. 1 Position- Tutorial Assistant
Department of Computer Science Engineering
Field: Security
1 Position- Assistant Lecturer
7. UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM SCHOOL OF LAW (UDSoL)
a. Department of Economic Law
Field: Land Law
1 Position- Tutorial Assistant
Applicants should have the following academic qualifications;
(i) LL. B (4 years)
(ii) Should be able to teach: Jurisprudence and Legal Research
8. UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM BUSINESS SCHOOL (UDBS)
a. Department of Finance
i. Field: Banking and Financial Services
(a) 1 Position – Assistant Lecturer
(b) 1 Position – Tutorial Assistant
ii. Field: Corporate Finance
(a) 1 Position – Assistant Lecturer
(b) 1 Position – Tutorial Assistant
b. Department of General Management
Field: Law and Human Resources Management
2 Positions – Tutorial Assistants
c. Department of Accounting
Field: Bachelor of Commerce Accounting
1 Position Tutorial Assistant
9. UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS (UDSoEC)
a. Department of Economics
i. Field: Cost Benefit Analysis.
1 Position – Assistant Lecturer
ii. Field: Industrial and Production Economics
1 Position – Assistant Lecturer
10. SCHOOL OF EDUCATION (SoED)
Department of Educational Management Foundations for Long Learning
1 Position – Assistant Lecturer
11. INSTITUTE OF KISWAHILI STUDIES (IKS)
Field: Linguistics (Syntax)
1 Position –Assistant Lecturer
INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (IDS)
Field: Gender and Development
2 Positions – Assistant Lecturers
12. DR. WILBERT CHAGULA UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
Field: Library and information Studies/ Records Management & Achieves
1 Position - Tutorial Assistant.
13. Applicants for:
a. Lecturer must possess PhD plus a minimum GPA of 4.0 or a B+ average at
Master’s degree level and an undergraduate degree with an overall GPA of 3.8 or
higher from an internationally reputable higher bearing institution. They must be
potentially good academically.
b. Assistant Lecturer must possess a minimum GPA of 4.0 or a B+ average at
Master’s degree level and an undergraduate degree with an overall GPA of 3.8 or
higher from an internationally reputable higher bearing institution. They must be
potentially good academically.
c. Tutorial Assistant must possess a Bachelor degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8.
14. Main Duties for: -
a. Lecturer:
i. Carries out lectures, conduct tutorials, seminars and practicals for
undergraduate and postgraduate programmes
ii. Sets, invigilates and marks undergraduate and postgraduate examinations
iii. Mentoring junior staff in relevant fields
iv. Participates /contributes in curriculum development
v. Participates in developing and managing various university/constituent college
activities;
vi. Conducts research and publish/disseminate results
vii. Carries out consultancy and community services
viii. Writes teaching manuals and compendia
ix. Supervises field practicals, undergraduate special projects, Masters and PhD
dissertations/theses
x. Attends /organize workshops, conferences and symposia; and
xi. Performs any work of the University as assigned by relevant authorities
b. Assistant Lecturers:
i. Carries out lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals for undergraduate
programmes
ii. Sets, invigilates and marks undergraduate examinations
iii. Assists senior staff in lectures, seminars, tutorials, and practicals for
postgraduate programmes
iv. Supervises projects and practical training for undergraduate students
v. Conducts research and publishes results;
Carries out consultancy and public service
vii. Undergoes postgraduate training to PhD level
viii. Participates in relevant workshops and conferences; and
ix. To perform any other relevant duties assigned by one’s superior
c. Tutorial Assistants:
i. Under-studies senior members of academic staff by attending their lectures
seminars, tutorials and practicals
ii. Carries out seminars, tutorials and practicals
iii. Assists in research, consultancy and public service
iv. Performs any other relevant duties assigned by one’s superior; and
v. Undergoes postgraduate training for the master’s degree
15. TERMS OF SERVICE
Permanent and pensionable.
16. MODE OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates should apply in confidence enclosing:
a. Detailed CV.
b. Photocopy of relevant academic certificates and transcripts.
c. Photocopy of birth certificate.
d. Names and addresses of two referees.
e. Mode of communication, e.g. Telephone, fax, email, etc.
NOTE:
a. Applicants should indicate Departments/Disciplines for which they apply
b. Applicants who are currently employed in the Public Service must channel their
application letters through their respective employers. Non-disclosure of such
status will lead to automatic disqualification.
c. All applicants should indicate the positions they apply on top of the envelope.
d. Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by the Tanzania
Commission for Universities (TCU).
e. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or Advanced level
education should be verified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania
(NECTA).
f. Presentation of forged certificates & other information will necessitate to legal
action.
g. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
h. Applicants must be citizens of Tanzania with an age not above 45 years
Interested applicants should submit their applications to the following address:
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic),
University of Dar es Salaam,
P.O. Box 35091,
DAR ES SALAAM.
DEADLINE
Two weeks from the date of first appearance of this advertisement 30th December, 2020