Job
Title: Chemist Grade II – (Seven Posts)
Phone: No Phone Calls
Area: Dar Es Salaam
Application Deadline: Jun 06, 2013
Position Description:
Background:
The Government Chemist Laboratory is an Executive Agency under the Ministry of
Health and Social Welfare. The Laboratory is mandated in carrying out
laboratory testing of industrial and natural products samples; forensic and
toxicological samples; regulate and control Human DNA (Regulation) Act, Cap 73;
and Industrial and Consumer Chemicals (Management and Control) Act, Cap 182.
The Agency is expected to better meet the requirements of its customers and the
public in general.
The Government Chemist laboratory Agency wishes to recruit qualified Tanzanians
to fill various posts under contract basis for the period of two years.
Entry Qualifications
Holder of Degree of Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Food Science and
Technology, Environmental Science, Forensic Science, Microbiology, Toxicology,
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or equivalent qualifications with proven
specialization from recognized higher learning institutions.
Duties and Responsibilities
To analyze chemical and microbiological quality samples. To analyze forensic
and toxicological samples.
To prepare and standardize chemicals and reagents. To draft analytical reports.
To collect samples for laboratory analysis.
To perform other duties related to the field as may be assigned by immediate
supervisor.
Salary Scale- GCS 5.1
Term of Service- Contract of Two (2) years.
Location – GCLA Head Quarters – Dar es Salaam
Application Instructions:
Candidates of the following qualifications will be strongly considered: Bse.
Environment Science, Bse.
Chemistry, Bse. Food Biochemical Engineering, Bsc. Chemical and Process
Engineering and Bse. Biotechnology and Laboratory Sciences.
Written applications including copies of certificates, Curriculum vitae, 3
passport pictures, Telephone/Fax number or e-mail address, names and address of
three referees to reach the undersigned within 14 days from the date of this
advertisement to:
The Chief Government Chemist, Government Chemist Laboratory Agency,
Headquarters,
Ocean Road,
P.O. Box 164,
Dar Es Salaam.
Fax: +2550222113320
