Job opportunity at Abdulrahman Al-Sumait University

The Abdulrahman Al-Sumait University (SUMAIT) is built on the foundation of the former University College of Education Zanzibar established in 1998 by a charity organization; Kuwait based, Direct Aid Society (DAS). In line with the University’s continued growth and development, SUMAIT invites applications from suitably qualified, competent and experienced candidates for the following vacant position:

Legal Counsel

• Posts: 1
• Department / Area: Legal Services
• Minimum qualification: Bachelor’s degree in law + relevant professional qualification + relevant experience

Further information

For detailed information regarding the advertised position, including specific academic and professional qualifications, job descriptions, duties and responsibilities, experience requirements, and other relevant information, interested applicants are encouraged to visit the official Abdulrahman Al-Sumait University (SUMAIT) website: www.sumait.ac.tz

Applicants are advised to carefully review the detailed requirements for their preferred positions before submitting their applications.

• A detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Certified copies of academic and professional certificates
• Names and contact details (postal address, email, and phone number) of three non-relative referees who can be contacted for references



• Verification of Foreign Academic Awards by the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) is mandatory.

Salary and remunerations

Deadline 20/10/2026

Applications should be addressed to

• Shortlisted applicants SHALL be contacted in person.