Nafasi za Kazi 18 University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) is the oldest and largest public university in Tanzania, established in 1961. Located primarily on the Mwalimu Nyerere Mlimani Campus in Dar es Salaam, it is a premier, comprehensive research institution offering diverse undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including humanities, engineering, sciences, and law.

The total number of job posts listed here for the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) in this specific academic recruitment cycle is 18 posts in March 2026.

Job Title	Posts
1.0 Assistant Lecturer (Transportation Engineering)	1
2.0 Tutorial Assistant (Structural Engineering)	1
3.0 Tutorial Assistant (Physics/Mathematics)	1
4.0 Tutorial Assistant (Records & Archive Administration)	1
5.0 Tutorial Assistant (Sports Pedagogy)	1
6.0 Assistant Lecturer (Gender Studies & Community Dev.)	2
7.0 Assistant Lecturer (Knowledge Systems, Culture & Ed)	1
8.0 Assistant Lecturer (Planning, Economics & Quant.)	1
9.0 Assistant Lecturer (Society, Governance & Human Dev.)	1
10.0 Tutorial Assistant (Accounting)	2
11.0 Tutorial Assistant (Procurement & Logistics)	2
12.0 Tutorial Assistant (Animal Science)	1
13.0 Tutorial Assistant (Bee Science & Technology)	1
14.0 Tutorial Assistant (Crop Science & Technology)	1
15.0 Assistant Lecturer (Academic Communication)	1
TOTAL POSTS	18

ASSISTANT LECTURER (TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

1 Position

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To carry out lectures, seminars, tutorials and practical for undergraduate programmes;
2. To set, invigilate and mark undergraduate examinations;
3. To assist senior staff in lectures, seminars, tutorials and practical for postgraduate programmes;
4. To supervise projects and practical training for undergraduate students;
5. To conduct research and publish results;
6. To carry out consultancy and public services;
7. To undergo postgraduate training to PhD level;
8. To participate in relevant workshops and conferences; and
9. To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

Holder of Master of Science in any of the following: Highway Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Transportation Science, and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Civil and Transportation Engineering and Transportation Engineering. Applicants for this post must possess a minimum GPA of 4.0 or a B+ average at the Master’s degree level and an undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a local or an internationally reputable University recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities. They must be potentially good academically.

Remuneration

PUTS 2.1

TUTORIAL ASSISTANT (STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

1 Position

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To under-study senior members of academic staff by attending their lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals;
2. To carry out seminars, tutorials and practicals;
3. To assist in research, consultancy, and public services;
4. To undergo postgraduate training for the Master’s degree; and
5. To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

holder of a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Civil and Structural Engineering with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a reputable institution in and outside the country.

Remuneration

PUTS 1.2

TUTORIAL ASSISTANT (PHYSICS/MATHEMATICS)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

1 Position

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To under-study senior members of academic staff by attending their lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals;
2. To carry out seminars, tutorials and practicals;
3. To assist in research, consultancy, and public services;
4. To undergo postgraduate training for the Master’s degree; and
5. To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

Holder of Bachelor of Science with Education (Major Physics and Chemistry), Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, and Bachelor of Science with Education (Major Mathematics and Physics). Applicants for this post must possess a Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a local or an internationally reputable University recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities.

Remuneration

PUTS 1.1

TUTORIAL ASSISTANT (RECORDS AND ARCHIVE ADMINISTRATION/MANAGEMENT)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

1 Position

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To under-study senior members of academic staff by attending their lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals;
2. To carry out seminars, tutorials and practicals;
3. To assist in research, consultancy, and public services;
4. To undergo postgraduate training for the Master’s degree; and
5. To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

Holder of Bachelor of degree in Records and Archives Administration/Management. Applicants for this post must possess a Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a local or an internationally reputable University recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities.

Remuneration

PUTS 1.1

TUTORIAL ASSISTANT (SPORTS PEDAGOGY)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

1 Position

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To under-study senior members of academic staff by attending their lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals;
2. To carry out seminars, tutorials and practicals;
3. To assist in research, consultancy, and public services;
4. To undergo postgraduate training for the Master’s degree; and
5. To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

Holder of Bachelor of Education in Physical Education and Sports Sciences, Bachelor of Science in any of the following: Sports Studies / Education, Sport Sciences and Curriculum Studies. Applicant for this post must possess a Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a local or an internationally, reputable University recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities.

Remuneration

PUTS 1.1

ASSISTANT LECTURER (GENDER STUDIES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

2 Positions

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To carry out lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals for undergraduate programmes;
2. To set, invigilate and mark undergraduate examinations;
3. To assist senior staff in lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals for postgraduate programmes;
4. To supervise projects and practical training for undergraduate students;
5. To conduct research and publish results;
6. To carry out consultancy and public services;
7. To undergo postgraduate training to PhD level;
8. To participate in relevant workshops and conferences; and
9. To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

Holder of Master’s in Gender Studies, Gender and Development, Masters of Arts in; Gender and Women Studies, Development Studies, Community Development, Sociology and Social Work; and Bachelor degree in any of the following; Gender Studies, Bachelor of Arts in; Gender Studies, Community Development, Gender Studies & Community Development, Development Studies, Bachelor of Education, Psychology, Adult and Community Education, and Counseling. Applicants for this post must possess a minimum GPA of 4.0 or a B+ average at Master’s degree level and an undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a local or an internationally, reputable University recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities. They must be potentially good academically.

Remuneration

PUTS 2.1

ASSISTANT LECTURER (KNOWLEDGE SYSTEMS, CULTURE &EDUCATION)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

1 Position

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

• i.To carry out lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals for undergraduate programmes;
• ii.To set, invigilate and mark undergraduate examinations;
• iii.To assist senior staff in lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals for postgraduate programmes;
• iv.To supervise projects and practical training for undergraduate students;
• v.To conduct research and publish results;
• vi.To carry out consultancy and public services;
• vii.To undergo postgraduate training to PhD level;
• viii.To participate in relevant workshops and conferences; and
• ix.To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

Holder of Master of Arts or Masters of Science in any of the following; Philosophy, Ethics of Governance and Public Service, History, Education; and a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in any of the following; History, Literature Education and Philosophy. Applicants for this post must possess a minimum GPA of 4.0 or a B+ average at Master’s degree level and an undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a local or an internationally reputable University recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities.

Remuneration

PUTS 1.1

ASSISTANT LECTURER (PLANNING, ECONOMICS & QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

1 Position

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To carry out lectures, seminars, tutorials and practical for undergraduate programmes;
2. To set, invigilate and mark undergraduate examinations;
3. To assist senior staff in lectures, seminars, tutorials and practical for postgraduate programmes;
4. To supervise projects and practical training for undergraduate students;
5. To conduct research and publish results;
6. To carry out consultancy and public services;
7. To undergo postgraduate training to PhD level;
8. To participate in relevant workshops and conferences; and
9. To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

Holder of Master of Arts or Masters of Science in any of the following; Project Planning Management, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Geography; and a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in any of the following; Geography, Economics, Statistics and Mathematics. Applicants for this post must possess a minimum GPA of 4.0 or a B+ average at Master’s degree level and an undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a local or an internationally reputable University recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities.

Remuneration

PUTS 2.1

ASSISTANT LECTURER (SOCIETY, GOVERNANCE & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

1 Position

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To carry out lectures, seminars, tutorials and practical for undergraduate programmes;
2. To set, invigilate and mark undergraduate examinations;
3. To assist senior staff in lectures, seminars, tutorials and practical for postgraduate programmes;
4. To supervise projects and practical training for undergraduate students;
5. To conduct research and publish results;
6. To carry out consultancy and public services;
7. To undergo postgraduate training to PhD level;
8. To participate in relevant workshops and conferences; and
9. To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

Holder of Master of Arts or Masters of Science in any of the following; Gender Studies, Development Studies, Social Work, Peace and Strategic Studies, Rural Development, Political Sciences, International Development Studies, Ethics of Governance and Public Service; and a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in any of the following; Sociology, Anthropology, , Community  Development Studies, Political Sciences, Social Work and Psychology. Applicants for this post must possess a minimum GPA of 4.0 or a B+ average at Master’s degree level and an undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a local or an internationally reputable University recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities.

Remuneration

PUTS 2.1

TUTORIAL ASSISTANT (ACCOUNTING)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

2 Positions

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To under-study senior members of academic staff by attending their lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals;
2. To carry out seminars, tutorials and practicals;
3. To assist in research, consultancy and public services;
4. To undergo postgraduate training for a Master’s degree; and
5. To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

Holder of Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting, Bachelor of Accounting, Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance or Bachelor of Accounting and Finance. Applicants for this post must possess a Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a local or an internationally reputable University recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities.

Remuneration

PUTS 1.1

TUTORIAL ASSISTANT (PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

2 Positions

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To under-study senior members of academic staff by attending their lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals;
2. To carry out seminars, tutorials and practicals;
3. To assist in research, consultancy and public services;
4. To undergo postgraduate training for a Master’s degree; and
5. To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

Holder of Bachelor of Commerce in Procurement and Logistics Management, Bachelor degree in Procurement and Logistics Management, Bachelor of Arts in Procurement and Logistics Management, Bachelor of Science Procurement and Logistics Management, Bachelor of Commerce in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Bachelor degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Bachelor of Arts Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Bachelor of Science in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Bachelor of Commerce Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Bachelor degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Bachelor of Arts in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Bachelor of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Applicants for this post must possess a Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a local or internationally reputable University recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities.

Remuneration

PUTS 1.1

TUTORIAL ASSISTANT (ANIMAL SCIENCE)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

1 Position

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To under-study senior members of academic staff by attending their lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals;
2. To carry out seminars, tutorials and practicals;
3. To assist in research, consultancy, and public services;
4. To undergo postgraduate training for a Master’s degree; and
5. To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

Holder of Bachelor of Science in Animal Science or Bachelor of Science in Range Management. Applicants for this post must possess a Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a local or an internationally, reputable University recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities.

Remuneration

PUTS 1.1

TUTORIAL ASSISTANT (BEE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

1 Position

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To under-study senior members of academic staff by attending their lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals;
2. To carry out seminars, tutorials and practicals;
3. To assist in research, consultancy, and public services;
4. To undergo postgraduate training for a Master’s degree; and
5. To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

Holder of Bachelor's degree in Beekeeping Science and Technology, Bachelor's in Applied Zoology, Bachelor of Science in Bee Resources Management, and Bachelor of Science in Entomology. Applicants for this post must possess a Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a local or an internationally, reputable University recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities.

Remuneration

PUTS 1.1

TUTORIAL ASSISTANT (CROP SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

1 Position

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To under-study senior members of academic staff by attending their lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals;
2. To carry out seminars, tutorials and practicals;
3. To assist in research, consultancy, and public services;
4. To undergo postgraduate training for a Master’s degree; and
5. To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

Holder of Bachelor of Science in any of the following; Crop Science and Technology, Agronomy, Horticulture, Crop Production and Management, and Meteorology. Applicants for this post must possess a Bachelor degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a local or an internationally, reputable University recognized by Tanzania Commission for Universities.

Remuneration

PUTS 1.1

ASSISTANT LECTURER (ACADEMIC COMMUNICATION)

Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

1 Position

Application Period

07/03/2026 - 21/03/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To carry out lectures, seminars, tutorials and practical for undergraduate programmes;
2. To set, invigilate and mark undergraduate examinations;
3. To assist senior staff in lectures, seminars, tutorials and practical for postgraduate programmes;
4. To supervise projects and practical training for undergraduate students;
5. To conduct research and publish results;
6. To carry out consultancy and public services;
7. To undergo postgraduate training to PhD level;
8. To participate in relevant workshops and conferences; and
9. To perform any other relevant duties as assigned by one’s superior.

Qualifications

Holder of Master’s degree in any of the following; Communication Studies, Mass Communication, Language Education, Language Studies, and Linguistics; and a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies, Mass Communication, Language Studies, Bachelor of Arts with Education (Major in Language or Linguistics) and Bachelor of Education (Major in Language or Linguistics). Applicants for this post must possess a minimum GPA of 4.0 or a B+ average at the Master’s degree level and an undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.8 from a local or an internationally, reputable University recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities.

Remuneration

PUTS 2.1