RESEARCH OFFICER GRADE II – EPIDEMIOLOGY in Mwanza - Health Care Jobs Job | Taasisi ya Taifa ya Utafiti wa Magonjwa ya Binadamu (NIMR)

Salary

PRSS 2

Deadline

20 Oct 2026

Posted

07 Oct 2026

Location

Mwanza

Job Description

Job Title: RESEARCH OFFICER GRADE II – EPIDEMIOLOGY

Company: Taasisi ya Taifa ya Utafiti wa Magonjwa ya Binadamu (NIMR)

Positions: 2 Positions

To assist in developing of sound and fundable research proposals to attract donor funding;
To ensure timely submission of study proposal to the relevant institutional review boards for approval (IRB);
To conduct approved health research by collecting data;
To assist in analyzing data and writing reports;
To disseminate research findings in different forms including publishing in peer-reviewed journals and scientific conferences;
To participate in local and international scientific forums for the exchange and sharing of health research information and networking;
To identify opportunities for consultancies, respond to and implement the awarded contract to contribute to institutional sustainability;
To engage in the commercialization of institutional research products for the improvement of human and social well-being;
To assist registrations and monitoring of the implementation of approved health research in Tanzania where applicable; and
To perform other relevant duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Holder of a Master’s Degree in Epidemiology and a Doctor of Medicine from a recognized institution with a minimum of an Upper Second Class or an overall minimum of Grade B+ for unclassified Degrees.

Location

Mwanza