RESEARCH OFFICER II (MENTAL HEALTH/PSYCHOLOGY/PSYCHIATRIST) 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 #14360

Role: RESEARCH OFFICER II (MENTAL HEALTH/PSYCHOLOGY/PSYCHIATRIST)

Open posts: 2 positions

Published: 07 October 2026

Deadline: 20 October 2026

Salary scale: PRSS 2

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To perform field data collection, computer data entry, analysis, and gathering relevant literature.
2. To undertake specific research activities with less supervision from senior researchers or the team leader.
3. To prepare and submit a manuscript draft to the respective supervisor for review.
4. To train and supervise technicians;
5. To prepare 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 consultancy, and
8. To perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

Holder of Master’s Degree in Psychiatry 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.