Vacancy title:
4 Field Assistant II (Laboratory Assistant)

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Jobs at:
Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI)

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, September 21 2025

Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam | Tanzania

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 9 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Duties and Responsibilities

i.    To participate in collection of sample materials such as soils, plants animal tissues etc, as directed by his/her supervisor;

ii.    To ensure sample materials are stored according to standard operating procedures for each type of sample to facilitate long storage and traceability;

iii.    To prepare requisition for laboratory consumables and important analytical kits from time to time;

iv.    To undertake routine laboratory analysis of materials such as soils, plants animal tissues etc, as directed by his/her supervisor;

v.    To assist in carrying out laboratory and field data collection and compilation;

vi.    To participate in containment and disposal of hazardous biological materials or chemicals;

vii.    To participate in sample storage in the laboratory and sample record keeping for traceability;

viii.    To ensure laboratory biosafety protocols are observed by any person entering the laboratory; and

ix.    To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by immediate supervisor.

Qualifications

Diploma in Laboratory Science, Biotechnology and Laboratory Science from a recognized training institution. Experience in working with captive breeding facilities in wildlife will be an added advantage.

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: associate degree

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