Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, December 07 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Ministry of Health (MOH) through Global Fund (GF) Grants is looking for enthusiastic, creative and energetic individuals whom will work under a three years (1st January, 2024 to 31st December, 2026) contractual agreement to fill the following 123 vacant positions:

8 NATIONAL MALARIA CONTROL PROGRAM (NMCP)

8.3 Job Title: Laboratory Scientist (1 Position)
Location: Dodoma
Reporting To: Head - Malaria Case Management-NMCP

Duties and Responsibilities:
i. To liaise with Diagnostic Services Section at the Ministry, PORALG and implementing partners on all malaria diagnostic issues.
ii. To coordinate quality assurance issues of all malaria diagnostics
iii. To ensure proper coordination of Malaria diagnostics training, monitoring and supervision.
iv. To advise and monitor the adoption of evolving malaria Laboratory diagnostic technologies.
v. To prepare GF Malaria related Lab activities and Procurement Supply Plan and ensure proper receipt, storage and distribution through Medical Stores Department.
vi. To receive, analyze and compile monthly malaria Equipment functionality report.
vii. To coordinate training, mentor ship, on job training and supervision to ensure Malarial Lab services are well delivered.
viii. Any other duties assigned by Head – Case Management and Program Manager.

Experience and Qualifications:
i. Degree in Laboratory sciences from a recognized university
ii. Post graduate degree is an added advantage.
iii. Experience of at least 3 years working as a Laboratory Scientist health laboratory.
iv. Experience working with the Ministry of Health, PORALG and/or implementing partners working with Malaria.
v. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to interact with multidisciplinary staff, experts and clients.
vi. Excellent written and oral communication in English and Kiswahili
vii. Excellent computer skills in data management and Microsoft office.
viii. Registered with the Health Laboratory Practitioners Board.
ix. Age limit: 50 years.

Terms of Employment: 3 years Contract (Renewable based on Performance and availability of funds)


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
 i. All applicants must be citizens of Tanzania and Applicants must attach an up-todate Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contacts; postal address/post code, e-mail and telephone numbers;
ii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement;
iii. Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following;
a) Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates;
b) Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts;
c) Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates;
d) Full Registration & Valid License
e) Internship Certificate
f) Birth certificate.
g) National ID.
h) Attaching copies of the following certificates is strictly not accepted
i) Form IV and form VI results slips;
j) Testimonials and all Partial transcripts.
v. Applicants employed in the Public Service should route their application letters through their respective employers.
vi. If your names in your academic certificates are different from Birth Certificate and National ID you are required to have (Deed Pool from The Registrar of Oath at the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development.
vii. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.
viii. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or Advanced level education should be verified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) and National Council for Technical Education (NACTE).
ix. Certificates from Foreign Universities should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU).
x. Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed/advised to indicate.
xi. Presentation of forged certificates and other information will necessitate to legal action.

NB: All application should be submitted to Ministry of Health Recruitment Portal ajira.https://ajira.moh.go.tz/. Closing date will be two (2) weeks from this advertisement. Only successful candidates will be contacted and all interview costs will be borne by the applicants.


All applicants are reminded to comply with the application guidelines when filling the required information.

Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Health
P.O BOX 743
5/12/2023

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