Summary
Date Posted: Friday, October 04 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary
Position: Human Resource Officer (Intern) – 1 post
Reports To: Senior HR and Administration Manager
Work Station: Dar es Salaam
Apply By: October 17, 2024

Institute Overview
Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) is a leading research organization in Africa with a strong track record in developing, testing and validating innovations for health. Driven by a core strategic mandate for research, training and services, the Institute’s work now spans a wide spectrum, covering biomedical and ecological sciences, intervention studies, health-systems research, service delivery and policy translation.

Position Summary
Ifakara Health Institute seeks a qualified and experienced Human Resource Officer Intern. The Human Resource Officer Intern will provide HR support/service to staff, this will include but not be limited to recruitment processes, leave and timesheets management, health insurance, etc.

Duties and Responsibilities
1. Maintenance of the staff database:
• Ensure that regular updates are being done to the temporary, collaborators, Interns, and Volunteer database.
• Custodian of staff personnel files makes sure that all necessary documents are filed in the respective files.
2. HR support:
• Liaise with unit leaders and grants office before issuing temporary, collaborator, Intern, and volunteer contracts.
• Prepare staff contracts and ensure timely signing of the contract and filling/upload of the same in employees’ files/system.
• Organize and prepare for the recruitment of staff, advertisement, shortlisting, placement, and induction of new staff.
• Prepare and Submit a list of new staff to the Higher Education Students Loan Board monthly
• Assist the unit by responding to staff inquiries, regarding HR policies, employee benefits and other HR-related matters.
• Review timesheet reports and make follow-ups to staff.
3. Responsible for the staff welfare:
• Ensure new staff have medical insurance cards.
• Process the Maafa fund for staff in case of death and ensure that new employees are aware of the Maafa fund.
4. Perform any other job-related duties that may be assigned by supervisor.

Qualification and Experience
• A degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.

Skills and Competencies
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Adhere to IHI core values (Integrity, Initiative, Equity, Excellence, Accountability).

Remuneration
An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to successful candidates as per IHI salary scales.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
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All candidates who meet the above job requirements should send their application letters together with their detailed curriculum vitae (CVs) showing contact addresses including email, telephone/cell phone numbers and copies of academic and professional certificates to the email address below.
The deadline for this application is 17:00hrs on Thursday, October 17th 2024. All e-mail application subject lines should include: HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER – INTERN. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.
Human Resources Manager
IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE
#5 Ifakara Street Plot 463 Mikocheni
P.O. Box 78,373
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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