RESEARCH ASSISTANT (MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGIST) at Taasisi ya Taifa ya Utafiti wa Magonjwa ya Binadamu (NIMR)

Job Overview

Employer: Taasisi ya Taifa ya Utafiti wa Magonjwa ya Binadamu (NIMR)

Advert reference: Ajira #14353

Role: RESEARCH ASSISTANT (MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGIST)

Open posts: 1 position

Published: 07 October 2026

Deadline: 20 October 2026

Salary scale: PRSS 1

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To assist in the field data collection, computer data entry, analysis, and gathering of relevant literature under the close supervision of Senior Researchers;
2. To prepare and submit a technical report to the respective supervisor;
3. To prepare and submit a draft manuscript to the respective supervisor for review;
4. To train and supervise other Technicians;
5. To assist in preparing research progress reports according to respective work plans;
6. To assist in the planning of specific research projects;
7. To assist in preparing fundable research proposals and consultancies; and
8. To perform any other official duties as may be assigned by his supervisor.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Anthropology from a recognized institution with minimum of an Upper Second Class or overall minimum of Grade B+ for unclassified Degrees.

How to Apply

Submit your application through the official Ajira Portal. Use the advert reference above if the portal opens at the vacancies list.