Friday, May 18, 2012
SOKOINE UNIVERSITY VACANCIES MAY 2012
SOKOINE
UNIVERSITY VACANCIES MAY 2012
The Management of SUA invites qualified Tanzanians to
apply for positions for Tutorial Assistants (TA’s) (<35 yrs of age) and
Assistant Lecturers (<45 years). Applicants are advised to note that minimum
GPA of 3.8 at undergraduate level applies for TAs and 3.5 at BSc/BA level and a
good Masters degree is applicable for those with postgraduate qualifications.
Only registered veterinarians will be considered for
interviews. Also for the Post of Senior Medical Officer, Laboratory Technician
Environmental Health Officer, and Computer Technologist/Webmaster,
qualifications are provided.
Applicants are advised to note that salary packages
and fringe benefits shall be as per Treasury Registrar’s Circular.
The deadline for submission of application letters
indicating names and addresses of two referees, together with certified copies
of certificates and transcripts, curriculum vitae shall be two weeks after the
first advertisement. Only short listed applicants will be contacted for
interview. Those who had applied for similar posts in the past are encouraged
to apply.
1. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AND
LAND PLANNING
Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) in the discipline of
Machine Design. The applicant should in possession of a BSc in Mechanical
Engineering and a Master’s degree in Machinery Design/Mechanical Engineering or
related field. Working in the field and industry are encouraged to apply
2.
DEPARTMENT OF SOIL SCIENCE
Tutorial Assistant/ Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) in the
discipline of Geology/Geophysics. Applicant should have a Bachelors degree in
Geology and an MSc in Geophysics.
3.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND AGRIBUSINESS
Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) in the discipline of
Agricultural Economics with bias in Agricultural Finance/Agribusiness
Management/ Marketing. Applicants should honors degree in
Economics/Agricultural Economics/Accounts and Finance with postgraduate
qualifications preferably in Agricultural Finance and/or Agribusiness
Management/ Marketing.
4.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) for applicants in
possession of Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine with an overall average score of
“B”. The candidate should have a B or above in Veterinary Medicine and related
courses. Working experience will be an added advantage.
5.
DEPARTMENT OF FOREST BIOLOGY
Assistant Lecturer(1 Post), the candidate should have
a good MSc in the field of Forest Pathology however knowledge of Silviculture,
Forest Ecology, Forest Protection , Plant – Soil Microbiology relationships and
other related fields will be an added advantage. Experience in research and
Natural Resources Management will be an added advantage.
6.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY SURGERY AND THERIOGENOLOGY
Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) the applicant must be in
possession of BVM/BVSc with an overall average score of “B” or above in all
subjects (4th and 5th year). The applicant must have scored an average of “B”
or above in Veterinary Surgery and Theriogenology courses.
7.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY AND PARASITOLOGY
Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) in the discipline of
Molecular Biology. The applicant should have a score of “B” grade in Molecular
Biology courses in the Bachelor degree.
8.
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL SCIENCE AND PRODUCTION
Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) in the field of Dairy
Science and/ or Technology. The applicant should be in possession in a MSc in
Dairy Science and/or Technology or MSc in Animal Science/Food Science with
specialization in Dairy Science and / or Technology.
9.
DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE MANAGMENT
(i) Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) for applicants in
possession of a relevant Bachelor degree who will teach Computer Applications
for Tourism Industry, Management Information Systems and other tourism courses.
The candidate MUST be fluent in English. Knowledge of Spanish and/or Spanish
will be an added advantage.
(ii) Assistant Lecturer (1 Post), the candidate must
be in possession of a Bachelor and Master degree Tourism Management to teach
Travel Agencies, Tours and Air Ticketing, Tour Guiding Techniques, Transport
and Travel Management and Travel and Tourism Geography. The candidate MUST be
fluent in English. Knowledge of French and/or Spanish will be an added
advantage.
10. DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES
1. Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) in the discipline of
Meteorology, Dynamic Meteorology and Meteorological Data Analysis and Display
Systems. The applicant should be in possession of a Bachelor degree in
Meteorology, Environmental Sciences and Management or BSc majoring in Physics
and Mathematics from a recognised University.
2. Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) in the discipline of
Geography (Physical Geography, Soil, Survey Studies, Geographical Information
System, Quantitative Methods in Geography and Research Methods in Geography at
Masters.
11.
DEPARTMENT OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) in the discipline of Food
Processing/ Food Process Engineering. The applicant must be in possession of a
BSc in Food Science and Technology or Chemical or/and Process Engineering or
Food and Biochemical Engineering.
12.
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) in Microbiology. The
applicant must possess a MSc degree in relevant field of science specializing
in Microbiology/ Environmental Microbiology/ Applied Microbiology. At BSc the
candidate must demonstrate adequate coverage of Microbiology courses. A
postgraduate research experience in the same field and/or working experience in
an academic and /or research Institution will be an added advantage.
13.
DEVELOPMENT STUDIES INSTITUTE
(i). Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) in the discipline of
Agricultural Economics for applicants with a MSc in Agricultural Economics.
(ii). Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) in the discipline of
Rural Development for applicants in possession of Bachelor of Rural
Development. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
14.
COMPUTER CENTRE
(i) Tutorial Assistant (1 Post), the applicant must
possess a Bachelors degree in Computer Science/Engineering or Information
Technology or related field from a recognised Institution.
(ii) Assistant Lecturer (1 Posts), the applicant must
be posses a Masters degree in Computer Science/ Engineering or Information
Technology or Information System or related field. The candidate must have
working experience of at least three years and specialised in Artificial
Intelligent/Machine Learning/ Pattern Recognition/ Image Processing will be an
added advantage.
15.
SOKOINE NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL LIBRARY
Assistant Librarian (1 Post) for applicants in
possession of a Masters degree (average score B and above) in Library and
Information Studies/ Information Technology.
12.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION AND EXTENSION
Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) in the discipline of
Community Development/Agricultural Extension.
13.
ADVERTISEMENT OF THE POST OF SENIOR MECIAL OFFICER II
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
To provide a continuous on-site medical support
service to meet the needs of patients, consultants and nursing staff. This
includes:
• Complete
a brief admission examination on each patient when appropriate and document
clinical findings.
• Attend
ward rounds as required, and be available to discuss patient treatment plans.
• Perform
clinical procedures as required.
• Write up
“to take home prescriptions” for patients as required.
• To be
completely familiar with emergency equipment and able to use them.
• Promote
the centre by showing empathy and compassion to patients, their families and
friends.
• Any
other assigned duties.
Qualifications:
Holder of Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) Degree from a
recognized institution and one-year post M.D. supervised internship or the
first year of a residency training in an accredited institution/hospital plus
possession of a temporary/permanent, full, and unrestricted license to practice
medicine. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
AGE: Not above
45 years.
14.
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER
Responsibilities:-
• Carrying
out measures for protecting public health
• Administering
and enforcing legislation related to environmental health.
• Providing
support to minimize health and safety hazards.
• Inspecting
food facilities, investigating public health nuisances, and implementing
disease control.
• Focusing
on prevention, consultation, investigation, and education of the community
regarding health risks and maintaining a safe environment.
• Any
other duties assigned.
AGE: Not above 45 years.
15.
LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Qualifications
Possession of Secondary School Education Certificate
PLUS a Certificate/Diploma in Laboratory Technology from a recognized
Institution. He/She must have at least 2 yeas of working experience in the
Diagnostic laboratory.
DUTIES:-
• To
assist Lecturers in organizing and arranging cases for practical training of
undergraduate students.
• To
assist clinicians in handling clinical cases and Diagnosing animal disease in
the field and at the Faculty teaching hospital.
• To
assist in research activities.
• To
perform other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department.
AGE: Between 25 and 35 years.
16. COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIST (1 POST)
Qualifications:
i A
candidate should be a holder of a Bachelors degree in Computer
Science/Engineering or Information Technology or related field from a
recognized Institution.
ii A
candidate must have practical skills on web programming including HTML, MySQL
and PHP.
iii Ability
to use web content management systems.
iv. A
candidate must have practical skills in server system administration
particularly Linux machines.
AGE: Not above 45 years.
The deadline for submission of application letters
indicating names and addresses of two referees, together with certified copies
of certificates and transcripts, curriculum vitae shall be two weeks after the
first advertisement. Only short listed applicants will be contacted for
interview. Those who had applied for similar posts in the past are encouraged
to apply.
SEND
YOUR APPLICATIONS TO
Office
of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (A & F)
Sokoine
University of Agriculture
P.
Box 3000, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro
TANZANIA
DEADLINE
IS 30 MAY 2012
