Nafasi ya kazi :- Research assistant veterinary medicine at TAWIRI, June 2026
Research assistant (veterinary medicine)
Organization
Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI)
Position details
- Position title: Research assistant (veterinary medicine)
- Number of positions: 1 position
- Application period: 13 June 2026 to 26 June 2026
Duties and responsibilities
The Research Assistant will be responsible for performing the following duties:
- Assist Research Officers in setting up experiments and collecting data related to veterinary issues and wildlife management.
- Assist in gathering relevant literature and information on diseases, surveillance, diagnosis, and preparation of technical and research reports.
- Assist Senior Research Officers in collecting, processing, and analyzing data related to veterinary issues and wildlife management.
- Assist in preparing protocols for wildlife immobilization and handling for disease investigation, rescue from snares, collaring, and translocations.
- Supervise veterinary and laboratory students during their field practical training.
- Provide wildlife veterinary services to researchers in different ecosystems in protected and open areas of Tanzania.
- Immobilize wild animals for translocation, restocking, or problem animal control.
- Perform any other related duties as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Qualifications and experience
Applicants must be holders of a Bachelor Degree in Veterinary Medicine from a recognized institution.
The applicant must have attained at least:
- A minimum of an Upper Second Class, or
- An overall minimum of Grade B+ for unclassified degrees.
Remuneration
The successful candidate will be paid according to the PRSS 1 salary scale.
How to Apply:
Job type Full-time Job, To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.
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