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RESEARCH ASSISTANT II (MEDICINE)

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Taasisi ya Taifa ya Utafiti wa Magonjwa ya Binadamu (NIMR) Tanzania Full-time Deadline: Oct 20, 2026
RESEARCH ASSISTANT II (MEDICINE)

Job snapshot

RESEARCH ASSISTANT II (MEDICINE) vacancy at Taasisi ya Taifa ya Utafiti wa Magonjwa ya Binadamu (NIMR). The role forms part of the advertised team's day-to-day work. The post is based in Tanzania, closing on Oct 20, 2026.

RoleRESEARCH ASSISTANT II (MEDICINE)
EmployerTaasisi ya Taifa ya Utafiti wa Magonjwa ya Binadamu (NIMR)
LocationTanzania
DeadlineOct 20, 2026

Taasisi ya Taifa ya Utafiti wa Magonjwa ya Binadamu (NIMR) is hiring for its advertised operations.

Key responsibilities

  • Application Period.
  • Post Details.
  • 07/10/2026 - 20/10/2026.
  • To assist registration and as covered here as covered here monitoring of in the advertised role implementation of in for this vacancy the advertised role approved health research in on this listing Tanzania.
  • Taking part in developing sound and as covered here for this vacancy for this vacancy fundable research proposals to on this listing attract donor funding.
  • To assist in identification of on this listing as covered here opportunity for as covered here consultancies respond to as covered here on this listing and in the advertised role implement the awarded contract to in the advertised role for this vacancy contribute in institutional sustainability.
  • Iii To conduct approved health researches by for this vacancy in the advertised role collecting data.
  • To assist submission of as covered here on this listing study proposal to on this listing the related institutional review boards for in the advertised role approval IRB.
  • Iv To assist data analysis and as covered here on this listing report writing activities.
  • Taasisi ya Taifa ya in for this vacancy the advertised role Utafiti as covered here wa Magonjwa ya Binadamu NIMR.
  • Vii To perform remaining related duties as might be given by the supervisor.

Requirements

  • Holder of a Bachelor's degree in as covered here for this vacancy for this vacancy Medicine in the advertised role from recognized institutions with as covered here on this listing an overall minimum of for this vacancy in the advertised role Grade B for on this listing unclassified Degrees.
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Common questions

What role is open?
Taasisi ya Taifa ya Utafiti wa Magonjwa ya Binadamu (NIMR) is recruiting a RESEARCH ASSISTANT II (MEDICINE).
Where is the job based?
The post is based in Tanzania.
When does it close?
The closing date is Oct 20, 2026.
How do I apply?
Submit your application on the Public Service Recruitment Secretariat Ajira Portal: Apply on Ajira Portal
Jobconnect application guidance

Before applying for RESEARCH ASSISTANT II (MEDICINE), review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before Oct 20, 2026.

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2 Apply safely Use the application instructions provided in the advert. Never pay money to get a job, interview, or application form.
3 Prepare evidence Keep certificates, references, portfolio links, and measurable work examples ready before submitting.
4 Track your application Note the location: Tanzania. Save the job, record the deadline, and follow up only through official channels.
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Advert requirement: Holder of a Bachelor's degree in as covered here for this vacancy for this vacancy Medicine in the advertised role from recognized institutions with as covered here on this listing an overall minimum of for this vacancy in the advertised role Grade B for on this listing unclassified Degrees. 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.

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YOUR NAME,
PHYSICAL ADDRESS (E.G. MOROGORO, TANZANIA).
OCTOBER 07, 2026.
THE SECRETARY,
PRESIDENT'S OFFICE, PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIAT,
P.O. BOX 2320, UTUMISHI BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF DODOMA,
DODOMA.
Dear Sir/Madam,
RE: APPLICATION FOR RESEARCH ASSISTANT II (MEDICINE)

Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the RESEARCH ASSISTANT II (MEDICINE) 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 RESEARCH ASSISTANT II (MEDICINE). 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 Holder of a Bachelor's degree in for this vacancy Medicine from recognized institutions with on this listing an overall minimum of in the advertised r.

I am especially interested in this role because it aligns with responsibilities such as Taking part in developing sound and for this vacancy fundable research proposals to attract donor funding To assist submission of in the advertised role study proposal to.... I am confident that my ability to learn quickly, communicate clearly, and deliver dependable work would support the goals of the organization.

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.

Yours faithfully,
___________________
(Insert your handwritten signature here)
YOUR NAME
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How to apply for this job

For RESEARCH ASSISTANT II (MEDICINE), use the method in this advert and finish before October 20, 2026.

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  1. Review the full advert on Ajira Portal, then log in there to apply
  2. Log in to portal.ajira.go.tz and open the advert for RESEARCH ASSISTANT II (MEDICINE).
  3. Update your profile, then attach signed cover letter, CV, and certified certificates as PDF files under 2 MB.
  4. Submit the application and save the confirmation number. Submit before October 20, 2026.
  5. Never pay for a form, interview, medical check, or job offer.
Prepare these documents Curriculum Vitae (CV) Cover Letter / Barua ya Maombi Academic Certificates & Transcripts (Certified Copies) National ID / NIDA / Birth Certificate
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