BACKGROUND
The National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) is a Parastatal Organization under the Ministry of Health established by an Act of Parliament No. 23 of 1979 (CAP.59, R.E.2002) and became operational in 1980. The Institute is mandated to carry out, control, coordinate, register, monitor, evaluate, and promote health research in Tanzania. The Institute is looking for qualified, experienced, and wellmotivated employees to fill the positions of Library Officer II, Library Assistant, and Driver II who will work at NIMR Headquarters, NIMR Amani, and NIMR Tanga Centres.
POSITION: DRIVER – (Two Posts).
REPORTING TO: Centre Manager (NIMR Tanga)
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Holder of Secondary Education Certificate with two credit passes having a valid Driving License Class C or E and one-year Basic Driving Course plus driving experience of at least one year without causing accidents. Possession of Trade Test Grade II/Level II in Motor Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics is an added advantage.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- To make a requisition of fuel, refill the vehicles, and account for fuel consumption through the logbook;
- To drive the Institute’s vehicles;
- To keep the vehicle under his/her custody clean and ensure safety;
- To Fill and maintain a vehicle log book for all movements;
- To initiate maintenance of vehicles;
- To perform any other relevant duties assigned by the supervisor.
COMPENSATION
Remuneration to the successful candidates shall be paid as per NIMR Scales and payment guidelines
How to Apply:
This is a Full-time Job,
- Application letters should be written in English;
- Applicants must attach certified copies of birth certificates, academic certificates, and any other relevant documents;
- Application letters should be attached with curriculum vitae which includes not less than two relevant referees’ contacts;
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted; and
- The closing date for applications will be 14 days after the first appearance of this advertisement.
Note: A daytime mobile telephone number and e-mail contact details should be included in the application.
All applications should be addressed to:
Director General
National Institute for Medical Research
3 Barack Obama Drive,
P.O. Box 9653
11101 Dar es Salaam
Email submissions are encouraged. Use the following email address: dg_office@nimr.or.tz