Duties,
Responsibilities and Tasks.
To take lead in identifying key TB, TB/HIV and Leprosy priority operational and
basic research agenda
Take lead in the formulation of TB,TB/HIV and Leprosy research agenda
To coordinate research academic institutions and implementing partners in
implementing the TB,TB/HIV and Leprosy research agenda
To monitor and keep inventory of all relevant TB, TB/HIV and Leprosy researches
in the country
To keep track and inform the program on new te
chnologies in the control of TB,
TB/HIV and Leprosy globally
To take lead in representing the MOHCDGEC /NTLP collaborating with research and
academic institutions and implementing partners in the conduct of research.
To coordinate the dissemination of research findings both nationally and
internationally
To take lead in the translation of research findings into policy and policy
into practice
To mobilise resources for the conduct of TB, TB/HIV and Leprosy researches
through Partnership and development of proposals
Ay other duties as assigned by the programme manager
Academic
Qualifications and experience
Medical doctor
Master’s degree in Epidemiology, Field Epidemiology or Public Health. Master’s
Degree in Statistics is an added advantage
At least three years’ experience in the field of Research
A good knowledge of statistical software package ( STATA, SPSS, Excel, Epi
Info, Epi data)
Good command of English and Kiswahili both in writing and speaking
Sound computer skills: Microsoft office applications
MODE OF APPLICATIONS
All applications enclosed with certified copies of relevant certificates and
detailed curriculum vitae should be addressed to undermentioned officer within
two weeks from the date of first appearance of this advertisement. Candidates
who are currently employed should channel their applications through their
employers. Applicants are advised to avail contact addresses including emails
and telephone numbers
All applications
should be sent to
Permanent secretary
Ministry of Health, Community development,
Gender,Elderly and Children.
P0. BOX 9083
Dar -es -Salaam
ATN :Programme manager.
National TB and Leprosy programme.