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VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The Open University of Tanzania (OUT) is a public university, established by the Act of Parliament No 17 of 1992. Since
1st January, 2007, the University has been operating under the OUT Charter Inc. of 2007, which is in line with the
Universities Act No. 7 of 2005. Its stated mission is to continuously provide open and distance education, research, and
public services for sustainable and equitable socio-economic development of Tanzania in particular, and the rest of
Africa. The Open University of Tanzania operates through its temporary headquarters in Kinondoni, Dar es Salaam and
its 27 regional centers in each region of Tanzania Mainland and two coordination centers in Zanzibar and Pemba Islands.
The University hereby invites applications from competent and suitably qualified persons, to enhance its human
resource capacity needed to fulfill its mission, as follows:
1.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
VACANCY NUMBER
POSITION
FACULTY
SPECIALIZATION
WORK
STATION
OUT2015/01
Professor
Any
Any
Any
OUT2015/02
Professor
Any
Any
Any
OUT2015/03
Professor
Any
Any
Any
OUT2015/04
Professor
Any
Any
Any
OUT2015/05
OUT2015/06
Professor
Associate professor
Any
Any
Any
Any
Any
Any
OUT2015/07
Associate professor
Any
Any
Any
OUT2015/08
Associate professor
Law
Law
HQ
OUT2015/09
Associate professor
Any
Any
Ilala
OUT2015/10
Associate professor
Any
Any
Temeke
OUT2015/11
Senior Lecturer
FASS
Econometrics
HQ
OUT2015/12
Senior Lecturer
FASS
Political Science
HQ
OUT2015/13
Senior Lecturer
FBM
Any
HQ
OUT2015/14
Senior Lecturer
FBM
Any
HQ
OUT2015/15
Senior Lecturer
FBM
Any
HQ
OUT2015/16
Senior Lecturer
IEMT
HQ
OUT2015/17
Senior Lecturer
IEMT
OUT2015/18
Senior Lecturer
FLW
Instruction
Design
Instruction
Design
Any
OUT2015/19
Senior Lecturer
FLW
Any
HQ
OUT2015/20
Senior Lecturer
FLW
Any
HQ
OUT2015/21
Senior Lecturer
FED
Any
HQ
OUT2015/22
OUT2015/23
Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer
FED
FED
Any
Any
HQ
HQ
OUT2015/24
OUT2015/25
Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer
ICE
ICE
Business
Social Work
HQ
HQ
HQ
HQ
OUT2015/26
OUT2015/27
Assistant Lecturer
Assistant Lecturer
FASS
FASS
Econometrics
Community
Economic
Development
Journalism
Mtwara
Mara
OUT2015/28
Assistant Lecturer
FASS
OUT2015/29
Assistant Lecturer
FASS
Ilala
FASS
Social
Psychology
Political Science
OUT2015/30
Assistant Lecturer
OUT2015/31
Assistant Lecturer
FASS
Public Admin
Zanzibar
OUT2015/32
Assistant Lecturer
FASS
Manyara
OUT2015/33
Assistant Lecturer
FASS
Mass
Communication
Tourism
OUT2015/34
Assistant Lecturer
FASS
History
Kigoma
OUT2015/35
Assistant Lecturer
FASS
Literature
Mbeya
OUT2015/36
Assistant Lecturer
FASS
Literature
Ilala
OUT2015/37
Assistant Lecturer
FBM
Finance/Banking
Kinondoni
OUT2015/38
Assistant Lecturer
FBM
Coast
OUT2015/39
Assistant Lecturer
FBM
OUT2015/40
Assistant Lecturer
FBM
OUT2015/41
Assistant Lecturer
FBM
OUT2015/42
Assistant Lecturer
FBM
OUT2015/43
Assistant Lecturer
FBM
OUT2015/44
Assistant Lecturer
FBM
OUT2015/45
Assistant Lecturer
FBM
OUT2015/46
Assistant Lecturer
FBM
OUT2015/47
Assistant Lecturer
FBM
OUT2015/48
Assistant Lecturer
FED
OUT2015/49
Assistant Lecturer
FED
OUT2015/50
Assistant Lecturer
FED
OUT2015/51
Assistant Lecturer
FED
Procurement/log
istic/Transport
Management
Procurement/log
istic/Transport
Management
International
Business/Trade/
Economics
Business/Comm
ercial law/
Labour relations
Project/producti
on and
operations
Management
Human Resource
Management/Pu
blic
Administration
Human Resource
Management/Pu
blic
Administration
Quantitative
Techniques/Met
hods
Human Resource
Management/Pu
blic
Administration
Business
Communication/
ICT
Curriculum/
physical
education
Curriculum/
mathematics
Curriculum/
Science
Curriculum/
Morogoro
Kagera
Kilimanjaro
Shinyanga
Lindi
Pemba
Arusha
Zanzibar
Temeke
Dodoma
Iringa
Mwanza
Katavi
Ilala
Njombe
Geita
theatre arts
OUT2015/52
Assistant Lecturer
FED
Kilimanjaro
FSTES
Education
Management
Education
management
Education
Management
Psychology/early
childhood
Psychology/early
childhood
Psychology/
Special
education
Chemistry
OUT2015/53
Assistant Lecturer
FED
OUT2015/54
Assistant Lecturer
FED
OUT2015/55
Assistant Lecturer
FED
OUT2015/56
Assistant Lecturer
FED
OUT2015/57
Assistant Lecturer
FED
OUT2015/58
Assistant Lecturer
OUT2015/59
Assistant Lecturer
FSTES
ICT
Lindi
OUT2015/60
Assistant Lecturer
IEMT
ICT
Kinondoni
OUT2015/61
Assistant Librarian
Library
HQ
OUT2015/62
Assistant Librarian
Library
OUT2015/63
Assistant Librarian
Library
OUT2015/64
Tutorial Assistant
FLW
Library and
information
studies
Library and
information
studies
Library and
information
studies
Economic Law
OUT2015/65
Tutorial Assistant
FLW
Tabora
OUT2015/66
Tutorial Assistant
FLW
OUT2015/67
Tutorial Assistant
FASS
Constitutional
&International
Law
Civil &Criminal
Procedure
History
OUT2015/68
Tutorial Assistant
FASS
Economics
Dodoma
OUT2015/69
Tutorial Assistant
FASS
Social work
Zanzibar
OUT2015/70
Tutorial Assistant
FBM
Kagera
OUT2015/71
Tutorial Assistant
FBM
OUT2015/72
Tutorial Assistant
FBM
OUT2015/73
Tutorial Assistant
FED
Auditing/Taxatio
n/Public Finance
Project/producti
on and
operations
Management
Human Resource
Management/Pu
blic
Administration
Adult education
OUT2015/74
Tutorial Assistant
FED
Rukwa
OUT2015/75
Tutorial Assistant
FED
Education
Foundations
Psychology
OUT2015/76
Tutorial Assistant
ICE
Simiyu
OUT2015/77
Tutorial Assistant
ICE
Language
(Kiswahili)
Social Work
OUT2015/78
Tutorial Assistant
FSTES
Manyara
OUT2015/79
Tutorial Assistant
FSTES
Agriculture
general
Physics
Simiyu
Rukwa
Singida
Lindi
Ruvuma
Tabora
Dodoma
Mwanza
Singida
Simiyu
Shinyanga
Ruvuma
Mara
Lindi
Geita
Katavi
Njombe
OUT2015/80
Tutorial Assistant
IEMT
ICT
Mwanza
OUT2015/81
Tutorial Assistant
IEMT
ICT
Kagera
KEY:
2.
FASS
FBM
FED
Faculty of Education
FLW
Faculty of Law
FSTES
ICE
IEMT
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
VACANCY
NUMBER
POSITION
NUMBER OF
POSTS
WORK STATION
OUT2015/82
Administrative Officer II
HQ - Dar es salaam
OUT2015/83
HQ - Dar es salaam
OUT2015/84
Human Resource
Management Officer II
Marketing Officer II
22
OUT2015/85
Personal Secretary II
OUT2015/86
Library Officer II
10
OUT2015/87
Transport Officer
OUT2015/88
Legal Officer
HQ - Dar es salaam
OUT2015/89
Technologist II
HQ - Dar es salaam
OUT2015/90
Computer Programmer II
HQ - Dar es salaam
OUT2015/91
Computer Technician II
12
OUT2015/91
Electrical Technian II
OUT2015/92
Civil Technician
HQ - Dar es salaam
1. ACADEMIC POSITIONS
A. TUTORIAL ASSISTANT (PUTS 1)
This is a training post, the staff is required to undergo a Masters Degree training programme after confirmation
and satisfactory performance of two years
Undergo an Induction course in pedagogic Skills for those who had none before
Qualifications: The candidate should possess a good Bachelors Degree (3.8 GPA or above) in the relevant discipline or
equivalent professional qualifications. Must be computer literate, capable of using ICT to enhance teaching and learning.
Duties:
Write scripts for radio broadcasts, video and audio cassettes, various reports and papers.
Supplement existing study materials.
Edit, review and translate course materials.
Assist senior staff in preparing content for e-Learning for the ELMS.
Provide support materials, guidance and counseling and other services to students.
Maintain students records correspondence and other communications.
Help in general academic administration as will be required by seniors.
Performs any other related duties as may be assigned by his/her supervisor, The Faculty Dean or the Director of
an Institute and/or the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) from time to time.
B. LECTURER (PUTS 3)
Qualifications: The candidate should be a PhD holder in the relevant field or equivalent professional qualifications.
Should have a Masters Degree in the relevant field with a GPA of 4.0 out of 5, and a Minimum GPA of 3.8 out of 5 or its
equivalent in the first Degree with a score of B+ in the relevant subjects or its equivalent. Must be computer literate,
capable of using ICT to enhance teaching and learning.
Duties:
As for Assistant Lecturer with added responsibilities, the candidate will be required to:
Conduct face to face lecturer sessions and lead seminars.
Undertake induction course in pedagogic skills for those who had none before
Undertake individual research and participate in bigger multi-disciplinary research projects.
Prepare manuals and case studies for training.
Provide close supervision and guidance to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Manage undergraduate programmes.
Undertake consultancy projects.
NB. Age limit: Not above 45 years.
D. SENIOR LECTURER (PUTS 4)
Qualifications: The candidate should be a PhD holder in the relevant field or equivalent professional qualifications.
Should have a Masters Degree in the relevant field with a GPA of 4.0 out of 5, and a Minimum GPA of 3.8 out of 5 or its
equivalent in the first Degree with a score of B+ in the relevant subjects or its equivalent. Must have 3 years work
experience should be computer literate, capable of using ICT to enhance teaching and learning.
Duties:
As for an Assistant Lecturer with added responsibilities, the candidate should demonstrate the ability to head a
Faculty, a Directorate, a Regional Centre, or a Department. In the case of Senior Research Fellows, they should be
able to manage some major research projects.
Teach face to face course and lead seminars.
Undertake individual research and participate in bigger multi-disciplinary research
Projects.
Prepare manuals and case studies for training.
Offer close supervision and guidance to students.
Manage undergraduate programmes.
Undertake consultancy projects.
NB. Age limit: Not above 45 years.
F. PROFESSOR (PUTS 6)
Qualifications: Requirement at this level MUST be a PhD; a Masters Degree in a relevant field with at least a GPA of 4.0
out of 5 and a minimum GPA of 3.8 out of 5 or its equivalent in the first degree with minimum scores of B+ in relevant
subjects or its equivalent. In addition one must have post PhD working experience of 9 years and 18 points from
international peer reviews publications (from at least two sources including a minimum of 45% from diversified journal
publication
Duties
As for Associate professor with additional work, a Professor is also expected to deliver a Professional Inaugural lecture
within two years of promotion.
2. ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER II PGSS 11, TWO (2) POSTS
Qualifications: Holder of First Degree or Advanced Diploma in Public Administration, Human Resources Management,
Law or any other related field. Must be computer literate.
Duties:
Establishes requirements and draws up a list of materials required for various jobs.
Assists in the repair and maintenance of laboratory or workshop facilities
Assists senior staff in relevant fields of operation.
Checks and carries out minor repair tasks.
Inspects installations and recommends appropriate repair tasks.
Carries out masonry, plumbing, carpentry works, etc.
Performs any other related duties as be assigned by the supervisor
MODE OF APPLICATION
Applicants should clearly specify the Vacancy Number and Position they are applying for from the list above.
Applications bearing no such information shall not be considered.
Applications should be accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae, certified copies of relevant certificates,
together with one colored passport size photograph of the applicant, names and full contact details of three
referees.
Applicants should be willing to work in the specified regions in Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar, as indicated in
the vacancy list above. No change of work station is possible after appointment.
All applicants who are currently employed in the Public Service should route their application letter through
their respective employers.
All applicants with certificates from foreign Universities should have the certificates verified by the Tanzania
Commission for Universities (TCU).
The deadline for receiving applications is two weeks from the date of advertisement.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
For Academic Posts, interested applicants should submit the applications to the undersigned;
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics)
Open University of Tanzania
Kawawa Road, Kinondoni
P.O. Box 23409, Dar es Salaam, TANZANIA
Tel. +255 22 2668820
Fax: +255 22 2668759
For Administrative Posts, interested applicants should submit the applications to the undersigned
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Resources Management)
Open University of Tanzania
Kawawa Road, Kinondoni
P.O. Box 23409, Dar es Salaam, TANZANIA
Tel. +255 22 2668820
Fax: +255 22 2668759