ASSISTANT LECTURER (DEVELOPMENT STUDIES) – 1 POST

The Institute of Judicial Administration – Lushoto is a Public Institution established by an Act of Parliament No. 3 of 1998 (now Cap. 405 R.E. 2002) The major role of the Institute is to offer and conduct long and short terms training programmes in legal disciplines research and consultancy. Currently the Institute offers certificate and diploma in law courses.

The Institute subscribes to the policy of equal opportunity employer and therefore invites applications from candidates who are interested to work in the reviving Institute environment and have the requisite skills, qualifications and experience for the positions indicated below.

1.    ASSISTANT LECTURER (DEVELOPMENT STUDIES) – 1 POST

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•    Teach up to NTA level 6 (for Diploma);
•    Prepare learning resources and design training exercises for students;
•    Carry out lectures, conduct tutorials, seminars and practicals for diploma and certificate programmes under close supervision;
•    Manage teaching programmes;
•    Prepare examinations, invigilating, marking and production of examination results on time;
•    Conduct research and publish the same in areas of development studies;
•    Guide and supervise students in building up their practical and research projects;
•    Conduct consultancy and community services;
•    Participate in academic congregations;
•    Prepare teaching manuals, simulations and case studies for training;
•    Coach junior teaching staff;
•    Undertake individual research and participate in bigger multi-disciplinary research projects; and
•    Perform any other duties as assigned by a competent authority.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
•    Master’s Degree in Development Studies with a minimum GPA of 3.5 in the Bachelor’s Degree in Development Studies, Sociology or Community Development and performed well in master’s degree.
•    Preference will be given to a holder with master’s degree and bachelor degree in Development Studies.
•    Teaching or research experience of at least three (3) years will be an added advantage.
•    Be computer literate.

REMUNERATION
•    Entry-point is within the current Public Higher Learning Institutions Salary Scale PHTS 2 with other terms and conditions of the Public Service.

NB: GENERAL CONDITIONS
i. All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania and not above 45 years old, however, should also observe the age limit for each position where indicated.
ii. Applicants must attach an up-to-date current Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contact, postal address, e-mail and telephone numbers.
iii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement.
iv. Applicants must attach their detailed relevant certified copies of academic certificates:
- Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates.
- Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts.
- Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates.
- National Service (JKT) certificate
- Computer Certificate
- Professional certificates from respective boards
- One recent passport size picture and birth certificate.
v. FORM IV AND FORM VI RESULTS SLIPS ARE STRICTLY NOT ACCEPTED
vi. Testimonials, Partial transcripts and results slips will not be accepted.
vii. Presentation of forged academic certificates and other information in the CV will necessitate to legal action
viii. Applicants for senior positions currently employed in the public service should route their application letters through their respective employers.
ix. Applicants for entry levels currently employed in the Public Service should not apply, they have to adhere to Government Circular Na. CAC. 45/257/01/D/140 dated 30th November, 2010.
x. Applicants who have/were retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply.
xi. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.
xii. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for ordinary or advanced level education should be certified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA)
xiii. Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU)
xiv. Deadline for application is 03rd January, 2016
xv. Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed to indicate clearly.
xvi. Women are highly encouraged to apply
xvii. In case where applicants have similar qualifications, an applicant who holds a National Service (JKT) certificate will be highly considered.
xviii. Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview
xix. Application letters should be written in Swahili or English through our website (www.ajira.go.tz`)
i. All applications must be sent through Recruitment Portal by using the following address;
http://portal.ajira.go.tz/
(This address can also be found at PSRS Website, Click ‘Recruitment Portal’)
ii. NOTE: REMEMBER TO ATTACH AN APPLICATION LETTER. APPLICATION LETTER SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO SECRETARY,

PRESIDENT`S OFFICE PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIET
P.O.BOX 63100
DAR ES SALAAM