Laboratory Technician II , Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC)

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Ensures safe custody of laboratory equipment and supplies. Prepares samples and equipment for use by Palynologists, Geochemists and Micropalaeontologists staff.

Assists in sample collection, packing and labeling.

Ensures that laboratory safety standards are strictly adhered to. Organizes samples storage in secure places in collaboration with Geo-services company staff and catalogues the samples.

Maintains and reports on stock levels of supplies.

Perform preliminary analysis of samples towards age determinations using flora and fauna.

Participates in field trips for geological work.

May be assigned well site duties to collect and label samples. Ensure secure sample storage.

Performs any other related duties as may be assigned by superior from time to time.

Minimum Qualifications Requirement

Holder of a Diploma in Laboratory Technician from a recognized institution followed by at least 2 years post-qualification experience

Age limit

Not more than 30 years.

Remuneration:

According to TPDC Scheme of service in the salary scale of TPDC- GS 4

Application Instructions:

Interested and suitable candidates should ensure that their applications along with their curriculum vitae indicating current telephone contacts are received by 27^th June, 2013.

Photocopies of relevant certificates and one recent passport size photograph should be attached with the hand written application letter.

Each applicant should indicate two names of referees

Application without relevant documents will not be considered

Only short listed will be contacted

Apply to

Managing Director,

Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation,

Benjamin W. Mkapa Tower A, Azikiwe/ Jamhuri Street

P.O.Box 2774

Dar es Salaam.