Are you passionate about shaping the future of agriculture, science, and technology in Tanzania? Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere University of Agriculture and Technology (MJNUAT) is calling on dynamic, talented, and qualified Tanzanians to become part of its transformative academic team. MJNUAT 19 Job Vacancies May 2025, With a mission to drive sustainable development through cutting-edge education and research, MJNUAT—located in Butiama, Mara Region—is expanding its academic offerings for the 2025/2026 academic year under the Higher Education for Economic Transformation (HEET) Project.
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If you’re looking to advance your academic career while contributing to national development, don’t miss this opportunity to be part of MJNUAT’s growth journey. Available Academic Positions (19 Posts)
1. Assistant Lecturer – Animal Science and Production (3 Posts)
Qualifications:
- Master’s in Animal Science, Livestock Production, Animal Breeding & Genetics, or related fields.
- Minimum GPA: 4.0 (Master’s), 3.8 (Bachelor’s) and B+ in Dissertation.
- At least two peer-reviewed journal publications (for thesis/research-based Master’s).
Duties:
- Conduct lectures, seminars, tutorials.
- Participate in research, community service, and academic mentorship.
Salary Scale: PUTS 2.1
2. Assistant Lecturer – Beekeeping Science and Technology (4 Posts)
Qualifications:
- Master’s in Beekeeping Science, Bee Taxonomy, or related.
- GPA requirements and publication expectations as above.
Duties:
- Deliver lectures and practicals.
- Engage in research, consultation, and professional development.
Salary Scale: PUTS 2.1
3. Assistant Lecturer – Education (Agricultural Science and Biology) (3 Posts)
Qualifications:
- Master’s in Agricultural Education, Extension, Biotechnology, or Plant Breeding.
- GPA and research criteria as outlined.
Duties:
- Teach, support students, and publish academic research.
Salary Scale: PUTS 2.1
4. Assistant Lecturer – Forestry (4 Posts)
Qualifications:
- Master’s in Forestry, Natural Resource Management, Ecosystem Science, etc.
- GPA and publication requirements apply.
Duties:
- Teach forestry subjects, conduct research, and participate in academic development.
Salary Scale: PUTS 2.1
5. Assistant Lecturer – Entrepreneurship (2 Posts)
Qualifications:
- Master’s in Entrepreneurship, Business Administration, Marketing, or Finance.
- GPA 4.0 at Master’s, 3.8 at Bachelor’s, and two published papers.
Duties:
- Deliver entrepreneurship and innovation-related courses and support business research.
Salary Scale: PUTS 2.1
6. Assistant Lecturer – Food Science and Technology (3 Posts)
Qualifications:
- Master’s in Food Science, Biotechnology, Food Engineering, etc.
- GPA and publication standards as above.
Duties:
- Lecture, research, and mentor students in food science fields.
Salary Scale: PUTS 2.1
General Application Requirements
- Must be a Tanzanian citizen aged below 45 years (unless currently in Public Service).
- Government employees should apply through their employer.
- Include updated CV, contact info, and certified copies of:
- Academic certificates and transcripts (Bachelor’s, Master’s)
- Form IV and Form VI certificates
- Birth certificate
- Do not attach: result slips, testimonials, or partial transcripts.
- Upload a recent passport-size photo in the Recruitment Portal.
- Retired public servants are not eligible.
- Include three reputable referees with valid contact details.
- Foreign certificates must be verified by NECTA, TCU, or NACTVET.
Application Procedure
All applications must be submitted online through the official Recruitment Portal: http://portal.ajira.go.tz (Also accessible via the Public Service Recruitment Secretariat website) Application Deadline: 3rd June 2025
Note:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Presentation of forged certificates or false information will result in legal action.
Contact Address
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Planning, Finance and Administration)
Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere University of Agriculture and Technology (MJNUAT)
P.O. Box 976, Musoma, Tanzania
