
UDSM
Introduction
Are you ready to join one of Tanzania’s most prestigious academic institutions? The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), known as Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam, is a beacon of excellence in higher education, research, and innovation. With a rich history and a commitment to shaping the future through knowledge, UDSM offers a dynamic environment for professionals passionate about teaching, research, and community impact. We are thrilled to announce 47 job openings across various disciplines, inviting talented individuals to contribute to our legacy. Whether you’re an experienced lecturer or an aspiring academic, this is your chance to grow with a renowned institution. Read on to explore the opportunities and apply today!
Job Listings
Below are the available positions, each with 1 or more open slots, at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM). All roles are based in Tanzania and offer a unique opportunity to work with a leading academic employer.
- Lecturer (Behavioural Economics and Impact Evaluation)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Join UDSM to teach and research in the field of behavioural economics and impact evaluation.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Geographical Information System – GIS) – COSS
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Contribute expertise in GIS to the College of Social Sciences (COSS).
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- Assistant Lecturer (Molecular Biology)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Teach and conduct research in molecular biology at UDSM.
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- Assistant Lecturer (International Relations) – COSS
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Shape future leaders in international relations at COSS.
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- Tutorial Assistant (Medical Physics) – UDSM
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Support teaching and research in medical physics.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Physical Oceanography) – IMS
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Join the Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS) to explore physical oceanography.
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- Tutorial Assistant (Geophysics) – UDSM
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Assist in geophysics education and research.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Accounting) – UDSM
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Teach accounting principles and practices.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Human Resources Management)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Focus on HR management education and research.
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- Lecturer (Procurement and Supply Chain Management)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Lead in procurement and supply chain education.
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- Lecturer (Development Engineering) – SOMG
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Innovate in development engineering at the School of Mines and Geosciences (SOMG).
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- Assistant Lecturer (Entomology and Parasitology) – CONAS
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Teach and research in entomology and parasitology at the College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CONAS).
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- Assistant Lecturer (Heritage Management)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Preserve and teach heritage management.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Soil Science)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Contribute to soil science education and research.
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- Tutorial Assistant (Finance) – UDSM
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Support finance education at UDSM.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Management Information System) – UDSM
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Teach management information systems.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Procurement and Supply Chain Management)
- Open Slots: 3
- Description: Educate in procurement and supply chain management (3 positions available).
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- Assistant Lecturer (Adult and Community Education) – SOED
- Open Slots: 2
- Description: Focus on adult and community education at the School of Education (SOED) (2 positions).
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- Assistant Lecturer (Public Relation and Advertising) – SJMC
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Teach PR and advertising at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SJMC).
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- Assistant Lecturer (Mass Communication)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Shape mass communication education.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Aquatic Resources Management)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Teach aquatic resources management.
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- Tutorial Assistant (Gender Studies) – UDSM
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Assist in gender studies education.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Gender Studies) – UDSM
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Teach gender studies at UDSM.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Statistics) – MCHAS
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Educate in statistics at Mbeya College of Health and Allied Sciences (MCHAS).
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- Assistant Lecturer (Differential Geometry)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Teach differential geometry.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Cyber Security/Data Science/AI/Software Engineering/Embedded Systems/Robotics)
- Open Slots: 2
- Description: Innovate in cutting-edge tech fields (2 positions).
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- Tutorial Assistant (Computer Science/Engineering/Software Engineering/Cyber Security/Data Science/AI)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Support tech education at UDSM.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Medical Physics) – UDSM
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Teach medical physics.
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- Assistant Lecturer (History)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Educate in historical studies.
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- Assistant Lecturer (French Language and Linguistics)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Teach French language and linguistics.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Hydrology and Hydraulic Engineering)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Focus on hydrology and hydraulic engineering.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Geomatics – Specializing in Geodesy)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Teach geomatics with a focus on geodesy.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Quantity Surveying)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Educate in quantity surveying.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Architecture)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Teach architecture at UDSM.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Engineering Management)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Focus on engineering management education.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Electrical Engineering)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Teach electrical engineering.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Food Science)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Educate in food science.
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- Tutorial Assistant (Food Science)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Support food science education.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Agricultural Engineering and Mechanization)
- Open Slots: 1
- Description: Teach agricultural engineering and mechanization.
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- Assistant Lecturer (Horticulture or Agrometeorology)
- Open Slots: 2
- Description: Focus on horticulture or agrometeorology (2 positions).
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- Tutorial Assistant (Private Law) – UDSM
- Open Slots: 2
- Description: Assist in private law education (2 positions).
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Eligibility Criteria
Specific eligibility details (e.g., qualifications, experience) are not provided in the job listing but can be found in the “More Details” links for each position. Candidates are encouraged to review these requirements before applying.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to submit your application online:
- Review the Job Details: Click the “More Details” link for your desired position to understand the role and requirements.
- Access the Application Portal: Click the “Login to Apply” link provided for each job.
- Log In or Register: Use your existing Ajira Portal account or create a new one if you’re a first-time applicant.
- Complete the Application: Fill out the required fields and upload necessary documents as specified.
- Submit Before Deadline: Ensure your application is submitted by April 10, 2025. Late submissions will not be considered.
Important Dates
- Application Closing Date: April 10, 2025
No additional dates (e.g., exams or results) are specified in the listing. Check the “More Details” links for updates.
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Salary and Benefits
Salary and benefits details are not explicitly provided in the job listings. As a leading public university in Tanzania, UDSM typically offers competitive academic salaries, allowances, and benefits aligned with government scales. For precise details, refer to the “More Details” link for each position or contact UDSM’s HR department.
Conclusion
The University of Dar es Salaam is calling on passionate educators and researchers to fill 47 exciting vacancies across diverse fields. From lecturer roles to tutorial assistant positions, these opportunities offer a chance to shape minds and advance your career with a top-tier institution. Don’t miss out—applications close on April 10, 2025. Click the links above to apply now and become part of UDSM’s legacy of excellence