SOKOINE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE MOROGORO

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The Management of SUA invites qualified Tanzanians to apply for positions for Tutorial Assistants (TA’s) (<35 yrs of age) and Assistant Lecturers (<45 years). Applicants are advised to note that minimum GPA of 3.8 at undergraduate level applies for TAs and 3.5 at BSc/BA level and a good Masters degree is applicable for those with postgraduate qualifications. Only registered veterinarians will be considered for interviews. Applicants are advised to note that salary packages and fringe benefits shall be as per Treasury Registrar’s Circular no 3 of 2011.

The deadline for submission of application letters indicating names and addresses of two referees, together with certified copies of certificates and transcripts, curriculum vitae shall be 5th September 2011 at 12:00 noon. Only short listed applicants will be contacted for interview. Those who had applied for similar posts in the past are encouraged to apply.

1. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AND LAND PLANNING (Re- advertisement)

(i) Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) in the discipline of Commodity Processing/Process Engineering for applicants in possession of BSc in Process Engineering/ Agricultural Engineering or related field.

(ii) Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) in the discipline of Agricultural Machinery/Mechanization for applicants in possession of a BSc in Agricultural Engineering/Mechanical Engineering or any other related field.

(iii) Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) in the discipline of Land Valuation for applicants in possession of a BSc in Agricultural Engineering.

2. DEPARTMENT OF CROP SCIENCE AND PRODUCTION (Re-advertisement)

Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) in the discipline of Plant/Crop Physiology for applicants in possession of a MSc in Agriculture/Crop Science (with a bias in Physiology/Agronomy) or Biology with specialization in Plant/Crop Physiology.

3. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND AGRIBUSINESS

Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) in the discipline of Agricultural Economics with bias in Agricultural Finance/Agribusiness Management/ Marketing. Applicants should be in possession of


a Bachelors degree in Economics/Agricultural Economics and postgraduate qualifications preferably in Agricultural Finance and/or Agribusiness Management/ Marketing

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4. DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY ANATOMY (Re-advertisement)

Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) for applicants in possession of Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine with a score of “B” in Anatomy and related subjects. Working experience will be an added advantage.

5. DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY PHYSIOLOGY, BIOCHEMISTRY, PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY

Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) in the discipline of Animal Physiology for applicants in possession of BVM/BLS/BVSc. BVM applicants must have an overall average score of “B” or above in all subjects
( 4th and 5th year). Applicant must have scored an average of “B” or above in Animal Physiology or Veterinary Physiology.

6. DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY SURGERY AND THERIOGENOLOGY

Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) in the discipline of Veterinary Surgery and Theriogenology for applicants in possession of BVM/BVSc

with an overall average score of “B” or above in all subjects (4th and 5th year). Applicant must have scored an average of “B” or above in Veterinary Surgery and Theriogenology.

7. DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY AND PARASITOLOGY (Re-advertisement)

Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) in the discipline of Microbiology for applicants in possession of BVM/BLS/BVSc. BVM applicants must have an overall average score of “B” or above in all subjects (4th and 5th year). Applicant must have scored an average of “B” or above in Microbiology.

8. DEPARTMENT OF FOREST ECONOMICS

Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) in the discipline of Forest Economics for applicants in possession of a BSc. (Forestry) and Masters in Resource Economics, Econometrics, Environmental Economics, Business Administration, Land and Natural Resource Law.

9. DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE MANAGMENT

(i) Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) in the discipline of Languages (Spanish and one other language apart from English) for applicants in possession of Bachelors degree in Tourism Management or Languages and a Master degree in related field. The candidate must be fluent in Spanish or one other language apart from English.

(ii) Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) in the discipline of Tourism Management for candidates in possession of a Bachelors degree in Tourism and Masters degree in related field. The candidate will teach various tourism management courses.


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10. DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) the applicant must possess a Bachelors degree in Chemistry with a good pass in Descriptive/ Systematic Inorganic Chemistry and Coordination Chemistry.

11. DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATICS

Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) the applicant must possess a Masters degree in Computer Science/ Engineering, or Information Technology or Information System or related field.

12. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Assistant Lecturer (1 Post) the applicant must possess a Masters degree in Education (Science Education or Psychology) or related field discipline.

13. DEVELOPMENT STUDIES INSTITUTE (Re-advertisement)

Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) in the discipline of Political Science for applicants in possession of BA (Rural Development) or related field.

14. COMPUTER CENTRE

(i) Tutorial Assistant (1 Post) the applicant must possess a Bachelors degree in Computer Science/Engineering or Information Technology or related field.
(ii) Assistant Lecturer (2 Posts) the applicant must be posses a Masters degree in Computer Science/ Engineering, or Information Technology or Information System or related field.

15. SOKOINE NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL LIBRARY

Assistant Librarian (1 Post) for applicants in possession of a

Masters degree in Library and Information Studies/ Information Technology. Knowledge and skills in Cataloguing work will be an added advantage.


Issued by

Office of the Deputy ViceChancellor (Acad)

Sokoine University of Agriculture
P. Box 3000, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro
TANZANIA