UDOM JOBS THE UNIVERSITY OF DODOMA

THE UNIVERSITYOF DODOMA

VACANCIES 2017/1 8

The University of Dodoma invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians to fill the
following academic positions:-

1.0 Position: Lecturer: PUTS 3.3 (1 Position)
School of Environmental Sciences and Technology: One (1) position in Environmental
Sciences/Engineering.

1.1 Required qualifications
(i) Holder of a PhD degree from recognized institution plus a Master’s degree with a GPA
of 4.0 and above and an Upper Second Bachelor Degree with a GPA of 3.8 and above for
classified degrees and for unclassified degree an overall performance of B+ grade or
above. Both Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees must be obtained from recognized
institutions

1.2 Duties and responsibilities
(i) To teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses;
(ii) To supervise research, theses and dissertation of postgraduate students;
(iii) To supervise practical training of undergraduate students;
(iv) To conduct research, consultancy and public service;
(v) To perform any other duties assigned to him/her from time to time.

2.0 Position: Assistant Lecturer: PUTS 2.1 (19 Positions)

School of Business Studies: Five (5) positions in the following areas: - Marketing (2),
Quantitative Methods (1) and Business Administration (2).
School of Social Sciences: Two (2) positions) in the following areas: - Political Science (1) and
Sociology (1).
School of Humanities: One (1) position in the area of Chinese Language.
School of Informatics: One (1) position in the area of Health Information Systems or Health
Informatics.
School of Physical Sciences: Two (2) positions) in the following areas: Physics (1) and
Chemistry
School of Mathematical Sciences: Two (2) positions) in the following areas: Statistics (1)
and Mathematics (1).
School of Educational Studies: One (1) position in the area of Special Needs Education
(Visual Impairment).
School of Curriculum and Teacher Education: One (1) position in the area of Teaching
Methods (Science Subjects - Physics).
School of Nursing a nd Pu b l i c H e a l t h: T w o (2) positions in the following areas:
C r i t i c a l C a r e Nursing (1) and Mental Health Nursing (1).
School of Medicine and Dentistry: Two (2) positions in the following areas: Clinical
Pharmacology (1) and Pharmacy (1).

2.1 Required qualifications
(a) Holders of Master’s Degree in a relevant field with a GPA of 4.0 out of 5 plus at
least an Upper Second Bachelor Degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 and above for
classified degrees and for unclassified degree an overall of B+ grade or above.
.
(b) Holders of Masters Degrees by Research must have Bachelors degree with a
minimum GPA of 3.8 and above for classified degrees and for unclassified degrees an
overall of B+ grade or above. Both Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees must be obtained
from recognized institutions.

2.2 Duties and responsibilities:
(i) To teach undergraduate courses;
(ii) To supervise practical training of undergraduate students;
(iii) To conduct research, consultancy and public service;
(iv) To perform any other duties assigned to him/her from time to time.

3.0 Position: Tutorial Assistant: PUTS 1.1 – 1.3 (30 Positions)

School of Law: Two (2) positions in the area of Law.
School of Humanities: Three (3) positions in the following areas: - French (1) and Fine Art (2).
School of Virtual Education: One (1) position in the area of Education with Information
Technology and/or Multimedia Education.
School of Informatics: Three (3) positions in the following areas: Cyber/Information Security

(1), Health Information Systems/Health Informatics (1) and Business Information Systems (1).
School of Physical Sciences: One (1) position in the area of Forensic Chemistry.
School of Mathematical Sciences: One (1) position in the area of Actuarial Statistics.
School of Educational Studies: One (1) position in the area of Special Needs Education
School of Curriculum and Teacher Education: One (1) position in the area of Teaching
Methods (Linguistics – English Language).
School of Nursing a n d Pu b l i c H e a l t h : Fo u r (4) positions in the area of Nursing/
Midwifery.
School of Medicine and Dentistry: Six (6) positions) in the following areas: Biochemistry (2),
Physiology (2), Clinical Pharmacology (1) and Pharmacy (1).
School of Mines and Petroleum Engineering: Seven (7) positions in the following areas:
Geology (2), Petroleum /Chemical Engineering(1), Mining Engineering (2),Geo-informatics/
Geomatics (1) and Mineral Processing Engineering (1).
Required qualifications
Holders of First class or an Upper Second Class division Bachelors Degree with a GPA of

3.8 and above for classified degrees and an overall of B+ grade or above for unclassified
degrees from a recognized institution
Duties and responsibilities
This is a training post. Successful candidates will be involved in:
(i) Conducting Tutorials for undergraduate students;
(ii) Supervising seminars;
(iii) Teaching Certificates and Diploma Courses
(iv) Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

GENERAL APPLICATION CONDITIONS
 All applicants must be citizens of Tanzania.
 Applicants must be less than 45 years of age, i.e. born after August 1972.
 They must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contact postal
address, e-mail address and telephone numbers.
 They must attach duly filled and sealed referee report forms available at www.udom.ac.tz
(For those who cannot access the form must submit names and addresses of at least two
referees and mode of communication, e.g. telephone, fax and email).
 Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement.
 The title of the position and institution (school) applied for should be written in the
subject of the application letter and marked on the envelope; short of which will make the
application invalid.
 Applicants must attach their relevant certified copies of Academic/Professional certificates
i.e. Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates and transcripts;
National Form IV and Form VI Examination Certificates; Computer Certificate.
 Professional certificates from respective boards; One recent passport size picture and birth
certificate.
 Form IV and VI results slips, Testimonials and Partial transcripts are strictlynot accepted
 Applicants employed by public institutions must route their application letters through
their respective employers.
 Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by Tanzania Commission for
Universities (TCU).
 Women are highly encouraged to apply.
 Application letters should be written in English.
 Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview.
 Presentation of forged academic certificates and other information in the CV is a criminal
offence and will attract legal action.

MODE OF APPLICATION:
Complete application package that consists of application letters supported with detailed
Curriculum Vitae, relevant copies of certificates i.e. Degree/Diploma certificates /testimonials,
academic transcripts plus Secondary School Certificates and duly filled referee report forms

should be submitted to:
DEPUTY VICE CHANCELLOR,
(ACADEMIC, RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY)
THE UNIVERSITY OF DODOMA,
P.O. BOX 259
DODOMA
DEADLINE: 15th September, 2017