Assistant Nursing Officer (3 Posts) at Ifakara Health Institute
| Position: | Assistant Nursing Officer (3 Posts) |
| Reports To: | Study Coordinator – MMS-MAP Study |
| Work Station: | Dar es Salaam |
| Apply By: | 7 September 2025 |
Institute Overview
Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) is a leading research organization in Africa with a strong track record in developing, testing and validating innovations for health. Driven by a core strategic mandate for research, training and services, the Institute’s work now spans a wide spectrum, covering biomedical and ecological sciences, intervention studies, health-systems research, service delivery and policy translation.
Position Summary
IHI seeks a qualified Research nurse /assistant nursing officer who will work at antenatal care clinics and collect data on mothers and infants enrolled in the MMS-MAP study. She/he will play an essential role in data collection for the trial and ensure optimal care is provided for the participants.
Qualification and Experience
- 4 years certificate in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing from a recognized institution, registered with Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council (TNMC).
- Prior experience working in clinical research and in an antenatal clinic is an added advantage.
Skills and Competencies
- Ability to use laptop for MMS-MAP study data collection.
- Ability to work under minimum supervision but also within a team. Good/Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent attention to details.
- Adhere to IHI core values (Transparency, Accountability, Respect, Integrity and Initiative).
| Position: | Assistant Supply Chain Intern (2 Posts) |
| Reports To: | Senior Procurement and Supplies Manager |
| Work Station: | Dar es Salaam & Bagamoyo |
| Apply By: | 7 September 2025 |
Institute Overview
Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) is a leading research organization in Africa with a strong track record in developing, testing and validating innovations for health. Driven by a core strategic mandate for research, training and services, the Institute’s work now spans a wide spectrum, covering biomedical and ecological sciences, intervention studies, health-systems research, service delivery and policy translation.
Qualification and Experience
- Must be a holder of Diploma of Procurement and Supply Management or Procurement and Logistics Management.
- Experience in health-related research sector will be an added advantage
Skills and Competencies
- Be fluent in both English and Swahili languages.
- Computer skills.
- Ability to build and sustain positive working relationships with vendors Customer services oriented.
- Good skills in problem solving, teamwork.
- Customer service-oriented approach.
- Effective communication skills and a professional demeanor.
- High level of integrity, results-oriented, and able to meet deadlines.