Biomedical Intern at Ifakara Health Institute (IHI)
Job snapshot
Biomedical Intern vacancy at Ifakara Health Institute (IHI). The role sits within the health service, where care quality and standards come first. The post is based in Stationed at Dar es Salaam Office (supporting 22 health facilities with occasional in-country travel), closing on Oct 20, 2026.
| Role | Biomedical Intern |
|---|---|
| Employer | Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) |
| Location | Stationed at Dar es Salaam Office (supporting 22 health facilities with occasional in-country travel) |
| Deadline | Oct 20, 2026 |
Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) delivers clinical services with patient safety at the centre.
Role overview
Ifakara Health Institute IHI as covered here as covered here is for this vacancy seeking a qualified as on this listing covered here proactive Biomedical Intern to on this listing join its team.
Key responsibilities
- Job Overview.
- Key Information.
- Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies (NEST).
- Accessories Consumables Spare Parts for this vacancy as covered here ACS for this vacancy Tracking Collect update consolidate in the advertised role quarterly ACS tracking in as covered here the advertised role data on this listing from dispatched supplies over facilities to on this listing monitor inventory levels and in the advertised role escalate stock issues.
- Stationed at the Dar as covered here as covered here es for this vacancy Salaam Office the in for this vacancy the advertised role intern on this listing will support the Newborn Essential Options and in the advertised role Technologies NEST program in for this vacancy the advertised role which focuses on implementing comprehensive newborn care via lifesaving technologies clinical and technical capacity building sustainable equipment maintenance networks across health facilities.
- Roles & Responsibilities.
- Assisting in developing job aids and as covered here on this listing technical on this listing training materials compile discipline as covered here reports collaborate over program on this listing tracks Data Mentorship Continuous Standard Improvement participate in periodic facility visits.
- October 20 2026 Note in for this vacancy the advertised role Listed in the advertised role as Oct 20 in for as covered here this vacancy body Oct 25 in overview.
- Track hardware performance and in the advertised role downtime over health facilities document technical in in the advertised role the advertised role incidents on this listing follow up on troubleshooting with for this vacancy on this listing facility on this listing technicians coordinate hardware replacements with for this vacancy on this listing the Hadli technical team.
- Stationed at Dar es in on this listing the advertised role Salaam as covered here Office supporting 22 health facilities with for this vacancy in the advertised role occasional in for this vacancy country travel.
- Coordinating collect enter monthly as covered here Planned Preventive as covered in the advertised role here Maintenance PPM data as covered here from on this listing for this vacancy 22 health facilities into for this vacancy as covered here the as covered here REDCap system accurately and as covered here on time verify data completeness and as covered here generate monthly summary reports.
Requirements
- Proficient in in the advertised role on this listing data in the advertised role entry data analysis report writing and on this listing in the advertised role in the advertised role presentation.
- Experience or familiarity with for for this vacancy this vacancy REDCap Microsoft on this listing Excel or comparable biomedical data management systems.
- Willingness to travel in in for this vacancy the advertised role country as required by on this listing the program.
- Ability to work independently multitask collaborate with in the advertised role diverse health stakeholders.
- Technical problem solving skills and for this vacancy as covered here as covered here sharp attention to detail.
- An attractive and for this vacancy on this listing competitive in the advertised role allowance package will be offered to for this vacancy on this listing the successful candidate in on this listing as covered here accordance with for this vacancy IHI intern allowance scales.
- Strong verbal and for this vacancy written communication skills in as covered here the two Swahili and English.
- Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering.
Key skills
How to apply
Qualified candidates should submit for this vacancy on this listing their in the advertised role application package CV Cover Letter and for this vacancy as covered here Academic Credentials via as covered here IHI's official recruitment portal on this listing on this listing or as covered here designated submission channels before the deadline.
Closing Date: October 20, 2026.
Apply on the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) site
Common questions
- What role is open?
- Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) is recruiting a Biomedical Intern.
- Where is the job based?
- The post is based in Stationed at Dar es Salaam Office (supporting 22 health facilities with occasional in-country travel).
- When does it close?
- The closing date is Oct 20, 2026.
- How do I apply?
- Submit your application directly on the employer's official portal: Apply on the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) site
Jobconnect application guidance
Before applying for Biomedical Intern, review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before Oct 20, 2026.
- For health roles, make your registration, license, clinical experience, and relevant certificates easy to find in your CV.
- Prepare a short application message that mentions the exact job title and why you fit the role.
- Keep your phone and email active after applying so you do not miss interview or assessment updates.
CV hints for this job
For Biomedical Intern at Ifakara Health Institute (IHI), align your CV with the location and role context: Stationed at Dar es Salaam Office (supporting 22 health facilities with occasional in-country travel).
Interview preparation
Jobconnect practice questions, not confirmed employer interview questions. Base your answers on your own experience.
Advert requirement: Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering. How does your education or training match this requirement? Give the exact qualification, institution and completion status. Do not assume an alternative qualification is accepted.
Advert requirement: Experience or familiarity with for for this vacancy this vacancy REDCap Microsoft on this listing Excel or comparable biomedical data management systems. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.
Advert requirement: An attractive and for this vacancy on this listing competitive in the advertised role allowance package will be offered to for this vacancy on this listing the successful candidate in on this listing as covered here accordance with for this vacancy IHI intern allowance scales. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
Advert requirement: Strong verbal and for this vacancy written communication skills in as covered here the two Swahili and English. Describe a real task where you used this language or communication skill. Explain the audience, the message and how you checked understanding. Use your own example.
Advert requirement: Ability to work independently multitask collaborate with in the advertised role diverse health stakeholders. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
General practice What would you want the employer to clarify about this advert? Prepare a question about something genuinely unstated. Do not assume pay, benefits or working arrangements.
General practice What would you need to learn to perform this role well? Explain any gap honestly and the practical steps you would take to learn.
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Biomedical Intern position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in work relevant to Biomedical Intern. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Key skills How to apply shared questions Experience or familiarity with as covered here for this vacancy for this vacancy REDCap for this vacancy Micr.
I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Oct 20, 2026.
Thank you for considering my application.
How to apply for this job
For Biomedical Intern, use the method in this advert and finish before October 20, 2026 (Note: Listed as Oct 20 in body / Oct 25 in overview).
- Open the official application page: https://recruitment.ihi.or.tz/ihicareers/Career.aspx?ext=7&cc=jDjnpaqYiKk%3d.
- Create or log into your candidate account and complete the form for Biomedical Intern at Ifakara Health Institute (IHI).
- Upload your CV and the required documents, then submit. Submit before October 20, 2026 (Note: Listed as Oct 20 in body / Oct 25 in overview).
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