SUA Job Vacancies April 2026
SUA Job Vacancies April 2026: Apply for Assistant Lecturer, Research & Tutorial Assistant Posts
The Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) has officially announced new job vacancies for April 2026, offering multiple opportunities for qualified Tanzanians in academic and research fields.
SUA, a leading public university in Tanzania established in 1984, is widely recognized for excellence in agriculture, science, and innovation. The institution is now inviting applications for various positions across its departments and campuses.
SUA Job Vacancies 2026 – Available Positions
1. Assistant Lecturer Positions (7 Posts)
SUA is recruiting Assistant Lecturers in the following fields:
- Animal Science
- Agricultural Extension
- Wildlife Management
- Community Development
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Tourism Management (Mizengo Pinda Campus – Katavi)
- Linguistics (Mizengo Pinda Campus – Katavi)
2. Research Fellow Trainee Positions (3 Posts)
These positions are designed for candidates who will undergo Master’s degree training:
- Aquaculture
- Agricultural Extension
- Forest Engineering
3. Tutorial Assistant Positions (7 Posts)
Openings are available in:
- Community Development (2 Posts)
- Literature (2 Posts)
- Banking (2 Posts)
- Trade (1 Post)
Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will:
- Deliver lectures, tutorials, seminars, and practical sessions
- Conduct and publish research findings
- Provide academic support to students
- Participate in consultancy and community outreach programs
- Attend workshops, conferences, and academic events
Minimum Qualifications
Assistant Lecturer
- Master’s Degree with a minimum GPA of 4.0 out of 5
- Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 out of 5
Research Fellow Trainee / Tutorial Assistant
- Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 out of 5
- Strong academic background in relevant disciplines
Salary Structure
- Assistant Lecturer: PUTS 2.1
- Research Fellow Trainee: PUTS 1.1 – 1.2
- Tutorial Assistant: PUTS 1.1
General Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be Tanzanian citizens aged 45 years or below
- Have a valid NIDA number
- Submit certified academic certificates and transcripts
- Provide contact details and referees
- Apply through the official government recruitment portal
Candidates with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Important Application Instructions
All applications must be submitted online via the official Ajira Portal:
👉 http://portal.ajira.go.tz
Additional requirements:
- Clearly indicate the position applied for
- Public servants must apply through their current employers
- Foreign certificates must be verified by Tanzania Commission for Universities and National Examinations Council of Tanzania
Application Deadline
📅 Deadline: May 5, 2026
Official Contact Address
Applications should be addressed to:
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Planning, Finance and Administration)
Sokoine University of Agriculture
P.O. Box 3000
Morogoro, Tanzania
Why You Should Apply
Working at Sokoine University of Agriculture offers:
- A chance to build a professional academic career
- Opportunities for research and innovation
- Contribution to national development in agriculture and science
Conclusion
These SUA job vacancies for April 2026 present an excellent opportunity for graduates and professionals seeking careers in academia and research in Tanzania. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early through the official portal before the deadline.