The Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere University of Agriculture and Technology (MJNUAT) is a growing public institution located in Butiama, Tanzania. Named after Tanzania's founding father, the university specializes in agriculture, natural resources, and engineering, and is backed by the World Bank's Higher Education for Economic Transformation (HEET) Project.

The total number of job posts listed here for the Mwalimu Nyerere University of Agriculture and Technology (Chuo Kikuu cha Mwalimu Nyerere cha Kilimo na Teknolojia - MNUAT) is 14 posts in May 2026

Job Title	Posts
Driver II	6
Office Management Secretary II	3
Artisan II (Carpentry)	2
Health Laboratory Assistant II	1
Field Technician II (Horticulture)	1
Laboratory Technician II (Veterinary Laboratory)	1
TOTAL POSTS	14

Chuo Kikuu cha Mwalimu Nyerere cha Kilimo na Teknolojia (MNUAT)

Vacancies: 6 | Latest closing: 01/06/2026

ARTISAN II (CARPENTRY)

Posts: 2 | Closing: 01/06/2026 | Period: 19/05/2026 - 01/06/2026 | Scale: PGSS 2.1

Duties and Responsibilities

i. To assist in performing specified craft jobs under supervision;

ii. To assist in performing routine technical cleaning of the work environment;

iii. To assist in taking care of tools and equipment;

iv. To assist in operational repairs of machinery, facilities, buildings and infrastructure;

v. To assist in reporting maintenance problems to senior staff; and

vi. To perform any other duties as may be assigned by Supervisor

Qualifications

Holder of Form IV or Form VI certificate with Trade Test Grade I/Level III in Carpentry or equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions.

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HEALTH LABORATORY ASSISTANT II

Posts: 1 | Closing: 01/06/2026 | Period: 19/05/2026 - 01/06/2026 | Scale: PMGSS 2.1

Duties and Responsibilities

i. To maintain cleanliness in the laboratory, equipment and glassware;

ii. To keep record of laboratory tests;

iii. To perform laboratory tests;

iv. To collect venous blood from patients and preserve specimens;

v. To keep records of laboratory investigations carried out in the register; and

vi. To perform any other related duties assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

Holder of Form IV Certificate who has completed a two (2) years Certificate in Health Laboratory Science or equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions

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OFFICE MANAGEMENT SECRETARY II

Posts: 3 | Closing: 01/06/2026 | Period: 19/05/2026 - 01/06/2026 | Scale: PGSS 4.1

Duties and Responsibilities

To take dictations and transcribe accordingly

To receive telephone calls and book outgoing telephone calls as required.

To attend routine hotel and travel arrangements of the executives

To keep files, sensitive documents and other material in secured or confidential place.

To reply to correspondence regarding routine issues which require standard information, with added responsibilities on decision making and problem solving.

To guide and train subordinates on their work.

Qualifications

Holder of Ordinary Diploma (NTA level 6) in Secretarial studies from recognised institution. Must have passed both shorthand English and Swahili at a speed of 100 words per minute with computer knowledge in programs of: - Ms Word, Ms Excel, Ms Publisher, Ms power point, Internet and E-mail.

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DRIVER II

Posts: 6 | Closing: 01/06/2026 | Period: 19/05/2026 - 01/06/2026 | Scale: PGSS 2.1

Duties and Responsibilities

To drive vehicles towards approved destinations and in accordance with traffic regulations;

To undertake minor mechanical repairs;

To take vehicles due for routine maintenance/repair to the appointed service agent;

To maintain motor vehicle log books;

To make pre–inspection to the assigned vehicle prior travelling and report mechanical damages/defects;

To ensure safety and cleanliness of the vehicle at all times;

To ensure that valid documents and permits are acquired prior commencement of any journey;

To report promptly accidents or incidents involving the vehicles to the relevant authority; and

To perform any other related duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

Holder of Form IV or VI Certificate and Class “C or E” Driving License who has attended Basic Driving Course offered by VETA or any recognized institution plus training certificates that qualified them for the respective ranks. The candidate must have driven experience of at least one year without causing any accident. Possession of Trade Test Grade II/Level II in Motor Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics is an added advantage.

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FIELD TECHNICIAN II (HORTCULTURE)

Posts: 1 | Closing: 01/06/2026 | Period: 19/05/2026 - 01/06/2026 | Scale: PUSS 2.1

Duties and Responsibilities

i. To supervise juniors and ensuring the implementation of entrusted tasks;

ii. To prepare field materials for research activities;

iii. To assist in day-to-day activities of crops and livestock field activities as directed by his/her seniors;

iv. To assist researchers in their research activities; and

v. To perform any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

Holder of Diploma in Horticulture or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

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LABORATORY TECHNICIAN II (VETERINARY LABORATORY)

Posts: 1 | Closing: 01/06/2026 | Period: 19/05/2026 - 01/06/2026 | Scale: PUSS 2.1

Duties and Responsibilities

i. To carry out specified tasks connected with research, laboratory practical, students’ projects, consultancy and services under close supervision;

ii. To receive and prepare samples for laboratory processing;

iii. To perform laboratory tests on received samples;

iv. To maintain cleanness of the laboratory and equipment to minimize infection risks;

v. To assist in the repair and maintenance of laboratory facilities;

vi. To assist senior staff in relevant fields of operation;

vii. To prepare and keep a laboratory register book for daily activities; and

viii. To perform any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

Holder of Diploma in Veterinary Laboratory, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution

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