Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) Vacancies (10 Jobs)

The Management of Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) invites suitable qualified

Tanzanians to apply for positions of Tutorial Assistant and Assistant Lecturer. All applications should be addressed to the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration and Finance), P.O. Box 3000, CHUO KIKUU, MOROGORO two weeks from the date of this advertisement. The application letters should indicate names and addresses of three referees, together with certified copies of certificates and transcripts, curriculum vitae and testimonials. Those who applied in our earlier advertisement need not apply.

1.0 POSITION: Assistant Lecturer (4 Posts) (Duty station Morogoro)
Qualification: A candidate in possession of a good Masters in a
relevant field with at least a GPA 4.0 out of 5.0 and having a minimum GPA of 3.8 or equivalent (i.e. an average of B+ for
BVM and medical graduates) in the First Degree with a minimum score of B+ in the relevant subjects or its equivalent.

Duties and Responsibilities
a) To undergo an induction course in pedagogic skills for those who had none before;
b) To carry out lectures, conduct tutorials, seminars and practicals for undergraduate programmes;
c) To prepare and present case studies;
d) To conduct and publish/disseminate research results;
e) To recognize students having difficulties, intervene and provide help and support;
f) To participate in consultancies and community services under supervision;
g) To attend workshops, conferences and symposia; and
h) To perform any other duties that may be assigned by the relevant authorities.

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Age: Not above 45 years of age
Remuneration: As per Treasury Registrar‟s Circular No. 7 of 2015, which is applicable at the moment.

1.1 DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND RECORDS STUDIES (1 Post)
Discipline of Records Management and/or Archives Administration for applicants in possession of a Bachelor Degree in
Records and Archives Management/Information Studies/Information Science/Library Science or related disciplines and a Master
Degree in Records Management and /or Archives Administration.

1.2 DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL, AQUACULTURE AND RANGE SCIENCES (1 Post)
Discipline of Aquaculture Production System for applicants in possession of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Aquaculture or
Aquatic Sciences and a Master‟s of Science Degree in Aquaculture or Aquatic Sciences with a “B” score in Aquaculture
Production Systems courses.

1.3 DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY, PARASITOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY (1 Post)
Discipline of Veterinary Microbiology for applicants in possession of a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) Degree and a
MVM/MVSc/MSc in Veterinary Microbiology from a recognised University. Applicants must have an overall “B+” grade or higher at
undergraduate Degree and should in addition have scored “B+” grade or above in Veterinary Microbiology at undergraduate level.

1.4 DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH (1 Post)
Discipline of Veterinary Medicine for applicants in possession of a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine Degree of Sokoine
University of Agriculture or any other relevant institution with an overall average of „B+‟. He/she should have a B+ or above in
Veterinary Medicine and related courses and a good Master‟s Degree in Veterinary Medicine or related field.

2.0 POSITION: Tutorial Assistant (1 Posts) (Duty station Morogoro)
Qualification: A candidate in possession of Bachelor Degree qualification with a Minimum GPA of 3.8 or an average of B+ for
unclassified Degrees such as that of Veterinary and Medical graduates and assessed to be potentially good academically.
In addition, one must have scored a B+ in the relevant subjects or its equivalent.

Duties and Responsibilities
a) This is a training post; the staff is required to undergo a Masters Degree training programme;
b) Undergo an induction course in pedagogic skills for those who had none before;
c) Understudy senior members, including attending lectures and seminars, tutorials and practical training;
d) Conduct tutorials, seminars and practicals;
e) Assist in research, consultancy and outreach activities;
f) Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the relevant authorities.


Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Age: Not above 35 years of age
Remuneration: As per Treasury Registrar‟s Circular No. 7 of 2015, which is applicable at the moment.

2.1 DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH (1 Post)
Discipline of Veterinary Medicine for applicants in possession of a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine Degree of Sokoine
University of Agriculture or any other relevant Institution with an overall average “B+”. He/She should have a “B+” or above in
Veterinary Medicine or related courses.

Please Note:-

§     Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted through their addresses/ e-mail and/or telephone

§     Those who applied in the earlier advertisement need not apply.

§     Those working in the Public Service are required to route their applications through their current employers.

§     During application the applicant should state the Department, Position and Discipline one is vying for.

All applications should be addressed to

The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration and Finance), 
P.O. Box 3000, 
CHUO KIKUU, MOROGORO 

OR

Apply Online Through

Deadline: two weeks from the date of this advertisement
Source: Daily News 23 September, 2017