RESEARCH ASSISTANT - MARINE
Job snapshot
RESEARCH ASSISTANT vacancy at Taasisi ya Utafiti wa Uvuvi (TAFIRI). The role forms part of the advertised team's day-to-day work. The post is based in Tanzania, closing on Nov 6, 2026.
| Role | RESEARCH ASSISTANT |
|---|---|
| Employer | Taasisi ya Utafiti wa Uvuvi (TAFIRI) |
| Location | Tanzania |
| Deadline | Nov 6, 2026 |
Taasisi ya Utafiti wa Uvuvi (TAFIRI) is hiring for its advertised operations.
Key responsibilities
- Taasisi ya Utafiti wa Uvuvi (TAFIRI).
- To assist in in for this vacancy the advertised role developing as covered here fundable research proposals and consultancy and.
- To perform every remaining as covered here official duties as might be given by the immediate Supervisor.
- Post Details.
- Application Period.
- To train and supervise Technicians.
- To assist in for in the advertised role this vacancy preparing research on this listing progress reports according to for in the advertised role this vacancy respective work plans.
- 24/10/2026 - 06/11/2026.
- To assist in the planning of for this vacancy on this listing specific research projects.
- Preparing and submit manuscript draft to for this vacancy in the advertised role respective supervisor for on this listing review.
- To assist in for this vacancy the discipline data collection as covered here electronic data entry and for as covered here this vacancy analysis and in on this listing gathering of as covered here related literature under close supervision of on this listing Senior Researchers.
- Preparing and submit technical report to on this listing respective supervisor.
Requirements
- View complete Advert on Ajira Portal.
- Holder of a Bachelor Degree with for this vacancy as covered here a minimum of for this vacancy on this listing an for this vacancy upper second class in as covered here on this listing Marine for this vacancy Biology or equivalent on in the advertised role this listing qualifications from a recognized Institution.
Key skills
How to apply
Apply via the Public Service Recruitment as covered here Secretariat Ajira Portal portal in the advertised role ajira go tz for this RESEARCH ASSISTANT.
Apply on Ajira Portal.
Common questions
- What role is open?
- Taasisi ya Utafiti wa Uvuvi (TAFIRI) is recruiting a RESEARCH ASSISTANT.
- Where is the job based?
- The post is based in Tanzania.
- When does it close?
- The closing date is Nov 6, 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, review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before Nov 6, 2026.
- Identify 2-3 requirements from the advert and make sure they are clearly visible in your CV, cover letter, or application message.
- 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 RESEARCH ASSISTANT - MARINE at Taasisi ya Utafiti wa Uvuvi (TAFIRI), align your CV with the location and role context: Tanzania.
Interview preparation
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Advert requirement: Holder of a Bachelor Degree with for this vacancy as covered here a minimum of for this vacancy on this listing an for this vacancy upper second class in as covered here on this listing Marine for this vacancy Biology or equivalent on in the advertised role this listing qualifications from a recognized Institution. 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: View complete Advert on Ajira Portal. 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.
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the RESEARCH ASSISTANT 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. 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 Degree with as covered here a minimum of on this listing an upper second class in on this listing Marine Biology or equivalent on.
I am especially interested in this role because it aligns with responsibilities such as To assist in the discipline data collection electronic data entry and for this vacancy analysis and in gathering of related literature under close supervision of Senior R.... 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 Nov 6, 2026.
Thank you for considering my application.
How to apply for this job
For RESEARCH ASSISTANT, use the method in this advert and finish before November 6, 2026.
- Review the full advert on Ajira Portal, then log in there to apply
- Log in to portal.ajira.go.tz and open the advert for RESEARCH ASSISTANT - MARINE.
- Update your profile, then attach signed cover letter, CV, and certified certificates as PDF files under 2 MB.
- Submit the application and save the confirmation number. Submit before November 6, 2026.
- Never pay for a form, interview, medical check, or job offer.
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