The Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority (TFDA) is an Executive Agency under the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare which is responsible for the control of quality and safety of food, medicines, cosmetics and medical devices for the purpose of protecting public health.
TFDA is established under Section 4 (1) of the Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Act, Cap 219 and became operational on 1st July 2003.
The Authority seeks to recruit intelligent, competent, open-minded, result oriented with high integrity Tanzanians to fill the following attractive vacancies:
Food Inspector - Four (4) posts
Duty station : Mbeya 1, Mwanza1,Holili 1,DSM 1 (Eastern Zone)
Duties
- Conduct inspection of food products and premises.
- Conduct inspection of food imports and exports at ports of entry.
- Prepare and submit inspection reports according to guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Process applications for registration of premises, licenses, import and export permits of foods.
- Supervise destruction of unfit food products.
- Prepare status reports on licenses, permits, import and export of food.
- Update computer databases of food products.
- Develop or review guidelines and SOPs for inspection of products and premises
Qualification
Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology, Environmental Health Sciences, Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent qualification in the related field from a recognized university or institution with at least two (2) years working experience in related field.
Age: Age limit for all positions is 40 years.
Salary and fringe benefits: All posts carry attractive salary and fringe benefits.
Deadline: 14 days from the date of first advertisement. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Duty Station: Applicants should indicate preference of duty station.
Mode of application: Interested candidates should send their application letters, curriculum vitae, photocopies of certificates, transcripts, names and addresses of two referees and two passport size photographs to the:
Director General
Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority (TFDA)
Off Mandela Road, Mabibo External
P. O. Box 77150
DAR ES SALAAM.
Email: info@tfda.or.tz
Deadline : 14 July,2013
TFDA Food Inspector - Four (4) posts
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