3 Research Officer II Job Vacancies at TAWIRI – December 2024

Overview

ABOUT TAWIRI

Dedicated to providing top-notch research guiding conservation plans and guaranteeing the sustainable management of Tanzania’s natural resources, the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI) Our goals are to increase knowledge of biodiversity scientifically, offer evidence-based advice, and promote cooperation among relevant parties. Join our team and help to produce important work protecting Tanzania’s wildlife future.

Job Title: Research Officer II (3 Positions)
Employer: Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI)
Location: Tanzania
Application Timeline: December 28, 2024 – January 10, 2025

Overview of a Job

Applications for the post of Research Officer II are invited from competent and driven people by the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI). We are looking for three (3) very driven experts to join our committed team in furthering wildlife research and protection. This full-time job provides a chance to expand your research and scientific abilities while significantly helping to preserve Tanzania’s great biodiversity.

Important Accountability

Working at TAWIRI as Research Officer II, your duties will include:

Research and Data Analysis:

gathering, organising, and evaluating information vital to conservation plans and wildlife management.

Cooperation and Information Sharing:

closely collaborating with research scientists to share results and enable their use in environmental policies.

Documentary Research:

Examining pertinent material and completing thorough research studies help to support wise decisions for the protection of wildlife.

Surveillance of diseases:

helping with the development of thorough surveillance reports and data on wildlife disease collection and analysis.

Development of Wildlife Protocols:

preparing procedures for disease research using wildlife immobilisation and handling as well as for rescue animals caught by snares.

Development of proposals:

Creating research proposals to get money for both new and continuous efforts at wildlife protection.

Research Publication:

adding to scientific knowledge by means of respectable peer-reviewed publications of research results.

Additional Responsibilities:

carrying extra responsibilities as directed by the immediate supervisor to assist priorities and organisational goals.
Skills and Knowledge

Candidates seeking this post have to satisfy the following requirements:

Requirements for Education:

From reputable universities, hold a master’s degree in wildlife management or wildlife science and conservation as well as a bachelor’s degree in the same field.

The bachelor’s degree must be earned with an upper second-class minimum grade.

Important Skills:

Mastery in interpretation, analysis, and data collecting.

Excellent mastery of scientific writing and research documentation.

Understanding of methods of wildlife illness surveillance.

Capacity for developing and using methods of handling animals.

Good team-building skills and communication style.

One further benefit is experience in writing and securing funding proposals for research.

Why Should One Join TAWIRI?

The leading institution in Tanzania committed to wildlife research and conservation is TAWIRI. Working with us indicates:

Participating in significant initiatives influencing policies for wildlife protection.

Availability of chances for professional development.

helping to ensure Tanzania’s distinctive habitats and animal species survive.

a motivating workplace that respects your knowledge and dedication.

Remuneration

In line with TAWIRI’s policies and rules, the post provides competitive pay under the PRSS 2 compensation range.

How to Apply for this Vacancy

Follow the guidelines below if you satisfy the requirements and are prepared to assume this interesting responsibility:

Online Consultation:Send your application from the given link: Click Here to Apply.

Application deadline: Make sure you submit yours no later than January 10, 2025.

Essential Files:

a cover letter expressing your qualifications and interest for the post.

Revised Curriculum Vitae (CV).

Certified duplicates of transcripts and academic certificates.

Three professional references’ contact details.