# RESEARCH OFFICER GRADE II – EPIDEMIOLOGY at Taasisi ya Taifa ya Utafiti wa Magonjwa ya Binadamu (NIMR)

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## Job Overview

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

**Advert reference:** Ajira #14351

**Role:** RESEARCH OFFICER GRADE II – EPIDEMIOLOGY

**Open posts:** 2 positions

**Published:** 07 October 2026

**Deadline:** 20 October 2026

**Salary scale:** PRSS 2

## Duties and Responsibilities

 1.  To assist in developing of sound and fundable research proposals to attract donor
     funding;
 2.  To ensure timely submission of study proposal to the relevant institutional review
     boards   for approval (IRB);
 3.  To conduct approved health research by collecting data;
 4.  To assist in analyzing data and writing reports;
 5.  To disseminate research findings in different forms including publishing in peer-
     reviewed journals and scientific conferences;
 6.  To participate in local and international scientific forums for the exchange and
     sharing of health research information and networking;
 7.  To identify opportunities for consultancies, respond to and implement the awarded
     contract to contribute to institutional sustainability;
 8.  To engage in the commercialization of institutional research products for the 
     improvement of human and social well-being;
 9.  To assist registrations and monitoring of the implementation of approved health
     research in Tanzania where applicable; and
 10. To perform other relevant duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

## Qualifications

Holder of a Master’s Degree in Epidemiology and a Doctor of Medicine from a recognized
institution with a minimum of an Upper Second Class or an 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.