Nafasi za Kazi 7 Government Chemist Laboratory Authority (GCLA)
Job Role Insights
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Date posted
2025-11-09
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Closing date
2025-11-22
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Hiring location
Dar es Salaam
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Career level
Middle
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree Diploma
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Experience
1 - 2 Years
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Quantity
7 person
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Gender
both
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Job ID
124914
Job Description
The Government Chemist Laboratory Authority (GCLA) is Tanzania's supreme and referral laboratory, established by law to provide forensic, analytical, and regulatory services for public health, safety, and the environment, handling aspects from criminal investigations to chemical control and consumer product safety. It operates as a body corporate, performing a wide range of scientific analysis, regulating chemicals, and managing laboratory services for the Tanzanian government and public.
The total number of job posts listed here for the Government Chemist Laboratory Authority (GCLA) is 7 posts in November 2025.
| Job Title | Posts |
| 1.0 ANALYTICAL CHEMIST | 3 |
| 2.0 FORENSIC SCIENTIST | 2 |
| 3.0 LABORATORY TECHNICIAN | 2 |
| TOTAL POSTS | 7 |
1.0 ANALYTICAL CHEMIST - 3 Posts
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To analyze samples for chemical composition;
- To operate analytical instruments and equipment;
- To ensure accuracy and reliability of results;
- To prepare analytical reports;
- To maintain lab quality standards;
- To perform any other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications and Experience:
Holder of Bachelor Degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or related field from a recognized institution.
Salary Scale:
GCLASS 4.1
2.0 FORENSIC SCIENTIST - 2 Posts
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To analyze forensic evidence and samples;
- To prepare forensic reports and testimonies;
- To maintain chain of custody for evidence;
- To collaborate with law enforcement agencies;
- To ensure lab security and integrity;
- To perform any other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications and Experience:
Holder of Bachelor Degree in Forensic Science, Chemistry, or related field from a recognized institution.
Salary Scale:
GCLASS 4.1
3.0 LABORATORY TECHNICIAN - 2 Posts
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To assist in sample preparation and analysis;
- To maintain lab equipment and supplies;
- To follow standard operating procedures;
- To document lab activities;
- To ensure lab safety and cleanliness;
- To perform any other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications and Experience:
Holder of Diploma in Laboratory Technology or Chemical Sciences from a recognized institution.
Salary Scale:
GCLASS 3.1
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