Mwalimu Nyerere University of Agriculture and Technology (MNUAT) is an public higher learning institution dedicated to advancing agricultural sciences, technology, and allied health disciplines in Tanzania.
MNUAT invites applications from qualified, dynamic Tanzanian candidates to fill the position of Health Laboratory Assistant II at its Dar es Salaam campus.
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| Position Title | Health Laboratory Assistant II |
| Employer | Mwalimu Nyerere University of Agriculture and Technology (MNUAT) |
| Duty Station | Dar es Salaam |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Experience Required | 12 Months (1 Year) |
| Education Level | Form IV + Certificate in Health Laboratory Science |
| Application Deadline | Monday, June 1, 2026 |
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following clinical and laboratory duties:
- Sanitation & Maintenance: Maintain high standards of cleanliness within the laboratory environment, including all specialized equipment, workspaces, and glassware.
- Specimen Collection: Collect venous blood samples from patients safely and preserve clinical specimens according to standard medical laboratory procedures.
- Testing & Diagnostics: Perform assigned routine laboratory tests accurately.
- Record Keeping: Maintain meticulous, up-to-date records of all laboratory investigations and test results in the official laboratory register.
- General Support: Perform any other related duties and administrative tasks as assigned by the laboratory supervisor.
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants must meet the following minimum criteria to be considered for the role:
- Basic Education: Holder of a Form IV Secondary Education Certificate (O-Level).
- Professional Training: Must have completed a two (2) years Certificate in Health Laboratory Science or equivalent qualifications from a government-recognized institution.
- Experience: Minimum of 12 months of experience working within a laboratory environment is preferred.
- Working Hours: 8 hours per day (Standard Shift).
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their official applications through the Ajira portal. Ensure all relevant academic certificates, professional qualifications, and national IDs are attached.
Application Deadline
The deadline for this application June 1, 2026
