Vacancy title:
Research Officer II (Veterinary Medicine)
Employment type: Full time, Industry: Hospitality, and Tourism, Category: Science & Engineering, Animal Care, Civil & Government, Healthcare
Jobs at:
Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, November 3 2026
Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, October 22 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Duties and Responsibilities
- To set up experiments and data collection related to veterinary issues as well as wildlife management;
- To gathering relevant literatures and information on diseases, surveillances, diagnosis and writing up technical and research reports;
- To carry disease surveillance and producing technical reports;
- To collect, process and analyse samples related to wildlife diseases and ecosystem health;
- To prepare protocols for wildlife immobilization and handling for disease investigation, rescue from snares, collaring and translocations;
- To supervise veterinary and laboratory students during their practical training;
- To provide wildlife veterinary services to researchers and management authorities in in protected areas and any other areas with wildlife in Tanzania;
- To immobilize wild animals for translocation for restocking or problem animal control;
- To develop a research proposal for fundraising;
- To publish research results in peer-reviewed journals/publishers; and
- To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Qualifications
Holder of Master and Bachelor Degree in Veterinary Medicine from recognized institutions with minimum of an Upper Second Class or overall minimum of Grade B+ for unclassified undergraduate Degrees.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: postgraduate degree
Job application procedure
Application Period: 21/10/2026 – 03/11/2026
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