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6 Nov 2023

Health Scientist III at CUHAS

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Job Description


The Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (CUHAS), owned by the Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC), provides training for over 3,500 students. CUHAS is currently running programmes in Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Master of Medicine (MMed), Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Science in Pediatric Nursing (MSc.PN), Master of Science in Clinical Microbiology and Molecular Biology (MSc. CMDMB), Master of Science in Epidemiology and

Biostatistics (MSc. EB), Doctor of Medicine (MD), Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm), Bachelor of Science in Nursing Education (BSc.NED), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc.N), Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences (BMLS), Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy (BSc.MIR), Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sciences (DPS), Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences (DMLS) and Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography (DDR). CUHAS is looking for highly qualified and motivated individuals to fill the following positions:

3.1.2. HEALTH SCIENTIST III -1 POST

i. Qualification:

Holder of Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy or its equivalent from a recognized

University/Institution. Must be registered by respective Councils.

ii. Duties and Responsibilities
Assist in all technical duties requiring a higher degree of planning, design and organizes, practicals for undergraduate students,
Assist in research and development activities including consultancy activities,
To plan and supervise maintenance of Laboratory facilities/equipment,
Assist in maintenance of facilities,
Performs any other duties assigned by one’s reporting officer.

4. INSTITUTE OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES – 6 POSTS TUTORS SCHOOL OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES (1 posts)
SCHOOL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES (2 posts) SCHOOL OF DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY (3 post) i. Qualifications:

A Holder of a Bachelor Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences/ Pharmacy/ Medical Imaging or equivalent qualifications with a score of at least B in the relevant subject plus a GPA of 3.5 and above. Must be registered by respective Council/Board.

ii. Duties and Responsibilities
Teaching diploma students
Prepares materials and equipment required for practical exercises and class sessions
Conducting practical exercises for students in the department under close supervision
Assist in all technical duties requiring a higher degree of planning, design and organizes practical for diploma and undergraduate students
Assist in research and development activities including consultancy activities
To plan and supervise maintenance of Laboratory facilities/equipment
To assist seniors on administrative duties
Performs any other assignments as may be assigned to him by his seniors

GENERAL ATTRIBUTES
Adherence to professional ethic and conduct,
Ability to design set, administer and supervise different assessment items,
Ability to recognize students having difficulties, intervene and provide help and support,
Ability to mark student scripts and course work assessment items and provide feedback,
Computer skills and application,
Ability to prepare and deliver own teaching materials,
Potential to be a good role model and steer students towards dedication to learning, creativity and problem solving,
Ability to carry out independent research and provide feedback,
Ability to supervise research and other knowledge generating and development activities,
Adaptability, Flexible and stress resistant,
Personal organization and planning skills,
The ability to work in a team and independently,
The ability to work under minimum supervision.

REMUNERATION
Successful candidates will be offered competitive packages and benefits in accordance with their qualifications and experience as per the CUHAS Scheme of Service.

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Method of Application

All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania.

Applications must be typed in English.

All application letters must be accompanied by detailed and current curriculum vitae, all relevant certificates and full transcripts. For applicants with foreign certificates, a recognition by TCU must be attached. 

Names and valid addresses (and phone numbers or emails) of 3 credible referees must be provided. For applicants sending their applications through email, all documents must be attached as one PDF document. 

The deadline is Thursday 30th November, 2023 at 04:30 pm.  Applications must be addressed and sent to:

VICE CHANCELLOR,

CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES (CUHAS),

P.O. BOX 1464,

MWANZA, TANZANIA.

Or E-Mail to: [email protected]







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