Job Opportunities at Mzumbe University – May 2026

The Public Service Recruitment Secretariat (PSRS), on behalf of the Mzumbe University , invites applications from qualified and competent Tanzanians to fill various vacant positions as detailed below.

1. ICT Officer II (Audio Visual) – 2 Posts

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assisting in maintaining proper records of examination results, minutes, rules, and regulations.
• Assisting in managing and maintaining the TV room.
• Maintaining records of required audio-visual (AV) equipment.
• Assisting in repairing AV equipment and maintaining the TV Centre.
• Assisting in video camera operations during various events and occasions.
• Assisting in setting up and adjusting audio-visual equipment.
• Performing any other duties assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must possess a Bachelor Degree in one of the following fields:

• Computer Science
• Computer Engineering
• Or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

Salary Scale

PGSS 7.1

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2. Receptionist II – 3 Posts

Duties and Responsibilities

• Receiving visitors and directing them to the appropriate offices or officials.
• Attending incoming telephone calls and directing them accordingly.
• Receiving incoming mails and forwarding them to the respective officials.
• Maintaining registers for various office activities.
• Performing any other duties assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must possess:

• Form IV Certificate of Secondary Education with passes in English and Kiswahili; or
• Form VI Certificate of Secondary Education plus a one-year Certificate in one of the following fields:
  • Front Office
  • Hospitality Management
  • Hotel Management
  • Or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.

Salary Scale

PGSS 2.1

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3. Transcriber II – 1 Post

Duties and Responsibilities

• Transcribing undergraduate handouts, chapters, passages, and books.
• Carrying out minor maintenance duties.
• Reading and recording books for blind undergraduate students as talking books.
• Performing any other duties assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must possess a Bachelor Degree in Special Education for the Blind from a recognized institution.

Salary Scale

PGSS 5.1

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4. Assistant Environment Health Officer II – 1 Post

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assisting in inspecting environmental sanitation around the campus.
• Assisting in inspecting sanitation standards in buildings and cafeterias.
• Assisting in planning and implementing fumigation activities within University premises.
• Promoting primary health care services to the University community.
• Assisting in inspecting food consumed by students according to Government standards.
• Performing any other duties assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must possess a Diploma in one of the following fields:

• Public Health
• Health Sciences
• Environmental Health Sciences
• Or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.

Salary Scale

PGSS 4.1

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5. ICT Officer II (Instructional Designer) – 2 Posts

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assisting in coordinating with faculty staff on online course development.
• Co-facilitating instructional design training sessions.
• Collecting course content for development of learning materials and modules.
• Providing technical support and assistance to enrolled students.
• Assisting Senior Instructional Designers in developing courses and modules within the Learning Management System (LMS).
• Performing any other related duties assigned by relevant authorities.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must possess a Bachelor Degree in one of the following fields:

• ICT with Mediated Content Development
• ICT with Multimedia Technology and Animation
• Or equivalent computer-related qualifications from a recognized institution.

Salary Scale

PGSS 7.1

GENERAL CONDITIONS

Applicants must:

• Be Tanzanian citizens.
• Not exceed 45 years of age.
• Attach certified copies of academic and professional certificates.
• Upload a recent passport-size photograph.
• Indicate three reputable referees with reliable contacts.
• Ensure foreign certificates are verified by relevant authorities such as TCU, NECTA, or NACTVET.

Important Notes

• Public servants are not allowed to apply.
• Retired public servants should not apply.
• Submission of forged certificates or false information will lead to legal action.
• Applications submitted outside the official recruitment portal will not be considered.

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APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Applications should be addressed to:

Secretary
Public Service Recruitment Secretariat
P.O. Box 2320,
Mahakama Street, Tambukareli,
Dodoma.

Application Deadline

01 June 2026

Application Portal

Apply through the official recruitment portal:
Ajira Portal

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Released by:
SECRETARY
PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIAT