Vacancy title:
Study Coordinator

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare, Science & Engineering, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
National Institute for Medical Research

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, August 8 2026

Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam

Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, August 2 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR)

Responsibilities or duties

• Participate in coordinating trial preparation, implementation, and dissemination.
• Lead participant recruitment, administration of study interventions, and assessment of study outcomes.
• Lead stakeholder engagement activities to promote study uptake and maintain high participant retention.

Qualifications or requirements 

• Medical degree and a good Master's degree in Epidemiology, Clinical Trials, Public Health, or a related field from a recognized university.
• Demonstrated experience publishing scientific work, including at least two quantitative research articles resulting from a Master's degree or other scientific work.
• Demonstrated experience presenting research findings to stakeholders and scientific platforms.
• Demonstrated commitment to scientific excellence, efficiency, innovation, and teamwork.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Highly motivated and able to meet tight deadlines.

Experience needed

• Experience coordinating clinical trials with a proven record of achieving recruitment targets and maintaining high retention rates.
• At least two years of experience in health research.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

• Licensed by the Tanganyika Medical Council.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure
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General Conditions

Application letters must be written in English.

Applicants should provide the names and contacts of two reputable referees who will be contacted before recruitment.

Applicants must attach certified copies of all relevant academic certificates, including Form IV and Form VI certificates.

Academic certificates obtained outside Tanzania must be approved by the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU).

Application letters should be prepared using Times New Roman font, size 12.

Applications must include a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).

The closing date for applications is two weeks from the date of this advertisement.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

How to Apply

Applications should be addressed to:

Centre Manager

NIMR, Muhimbili Research Centre

P.O. Box 3436

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

All official correspondence should be addressed to:

Director General

National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR)

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