TAWIRI Job Vacancies June 2026: 10 Research Officer and Research Assistant Posts Announced

The Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI) has announced new employment opportunities for qualified Tanzanians to fill ten (10) positions in wildlife management, veterinary medicine, and beekeeping. These vacancies offer a unique chance to contribute to wildlife conservation, scientific research, and ecosystem management in Tanzania.

Available Positions

1. Research Officer II (Beekeeping) – 1 Post

Duties and Responsibilities

• Gather relevant literature and prepare research reports.
• Collaborate with research scientists in disseminating and applying research findings.
• Collect, process, and analyze data related to wildlife management.
• Publish research results in peer-reviewed journals and publications.
• Perform other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must possess:

• Master’s Degree in Beekeeping from a recognized institution.
• Minimum Upper Second Class at undergraduate level or Grade B+ for unclassified degrees.

Salary Scale

PRSS 2

2. Research Officer (Wildlife Management) – 7 Posts

Duties and Responsibilities

• Initiate and participate in wildlife research projects.
• Collect, process, and analyze wildlife management data.
• Collaborate with research scientists in applying research findings.
• Gather literature and prepare research reports.
• Develop research proposals for fundraising.
• Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must possess:

• Master’s Degree in Wildlife Management from a recognized institution.
• Minimum Upper Second Class or Grade B+ at undergraduate level.

Salary Scale

PRSS 2

3. Research Assistant (Veterinary Medicine) – 1 Post

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist Research Officers in experiments and data collection.
• Gather literature and prepare research reports.
• Support disease surveillance activities and reporting.
• Assist in data processing and analysis related to wildlife management.
• Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must possess:

• Bachelor Degree in Veterinary Medicine from a recognized institution.
• Minimum Upper Second Class or Grade B+ for unclassified degrees.

Salary Scale

PRSS 1

4. Research Officer II (Veterinary Medicine) – 1 Post

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct experiments and data collection on veterinary and wildlife management issues.
• Gather literature and prepare technical and research reports.
• Carry out disease surveillance and produce technical reports.
• Collect and analyze samples related to wildlife diseases and ecosystem health.
• Prepare wildlife immobilization and handling protocols.
• Supervise veterinary and laboratory students during practical training.
• Provide wildlife veterinary services in protected areas and other wildlife habitats.
• Immobilize wild animals for translocation, restocking, and problem animal control.
• Develop fundraising research proposals.
• Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
• Perform any other assigned duties.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must possess:

• Bachelor Degree and Master Degree in Veterinary Medicine from recognized institutions.
• Minimum Upper Second Class or Grade B+ at undergraduate level.

Salary Scale

PRSS 2

Why Work with TAWIRI?

TAWIRI is Tanzania’s leading wildlife research institution dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge for wildlife conservation and sustainable ecosystem management. Successful candidates will have opportunities to engage in impactful research, conservation initiatives, and professional development.

Application Deadline

Interested candidates are advised to submit their applications through the official recruitment procedures outlined in the Public Service Recruitment Secretariat (PSRS) announcement before the stated deadline.

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