Food Technologist Grade II – 3 Posts.(TMB) October 2024

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA

PRESIDENT’S OFFICE
PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIAT

Ref.No.JA.9/259/01/A/92 28th October, 2024

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

On behalf of Tanzania Meat Board (TMB), the Public Service Recruitment Secretariat (PSRS) invites dynamic, proactive, experienced, and suitably qualified Tanzanians to fill three (3) vacant posts as mentioned below;

1.0 TANZANIA MEAT BOARD (TMB)

The Tanzania Meat Board (TMB) was established under section 8 of the Meat Industry Act, No. 10 of 2006 (Cap 421). The Board was officially inaugurated on 14th November, 2008. In light of its legal mandate provided in the Act, the Board plays an important role in regulating and promoting the development of the meat sub-sector in the country and has a great influence on the socio-economic well-being of Tanzanians.

1.1 FOOD TECHNOLOGIST GRADE II – 3 POSTS

1.1.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Meat Production
i. To supervise performance of livestock production and processing units in the campus;
ii. To prepare requirements of livestock production and processing units;
iii. To prepare inputs on annual plans and budgets for livestock production and processing units;
iv. To supervise students during field practical;
v. To train farmers on best livestock production and processing practices;
vi. To participate in departmental planning and budgeting and assist in the implementation of planned activities on time;
vii. To prepare and implement work plan in line with TMB strategic plan and annual budget;
viii. To advise livestock keepers on disease control measures;
ix. To assist in execution, follow up, and submission of reports on activities and programs within the respective departments;
x. To perform any other duties as may be assigned by superiors.

Meat Inspection
i. To liaise with relevant technical institutions and coordinate provision of appropriate technology for livestock and meat production;
ii. To promote and coordinate the development of small, medium, and large-scale livestock producers, traders, and meat processors;
iii. To promote training and improvement of skills in technological advancement in the meat industry;
iv. To organize the meat industry through enactment and enforcement of meat industry laws and regulations;
v. To collect, compile, analyze, and report on the development of the meat industry.

Meat Registration
i. To develop, harmonize, and upscale technologies and standards as desired by stakeholders;
ii. To disseminate information to stakeholders on standards to ensure compliance;
iii. In collaboration with relevant quality control institutions, conduct inspection of products and issuance of clearance certificates;
iv. To conduct inspection of meat processing plants, abattoirs, slaughterhouses, slabs;
v. To inspect meat transport vehicles/containers, exit points, storage facilities, and selling premises;
vi. To promote and coordinate the development of small, medium, and large-scale meat processors;
vii. To facilitate registration of meat processors;
viii. To perform any other duties and responsibilities assigned by one’s reporting officer.

1.1.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science and Technology or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.

1.1.3 REMUNERATION: TMBS 4

GENERAL CONDITIONS:
i. All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania generally with an age not above 45 years except for those who are in Public Service;
ii. People with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply and should indicate clearly in the portal for Public Service Recruitment Secretariat attention;
iii. Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contacts; postal address/post code, e-mail, and telephone numbers.
iv. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement.
v. Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following certificates:

  • Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates.
  • Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts.
  • Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates.
  • Professional Registration and Training Certificates from respective Registration or Regulatory Bodies, (where applicable).
  • Birth certificate.
    vi. Attaching copies of the following certificates is strictly not accepted:
  • Form IV and Form VI results slips.
  • Testimonials and all partial transcripts.
    vii. An applicant must upload a recent passport-sized photo in the Recruitment Portal.
    viii. An applicant employed in the Public Service should route his application letter through his respective employer.
    ix. An applicant who is retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply.
    x. An applicant should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.
    xi. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or Advanced level education should be verified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA).
    xii. Professional certificates from foreign universities and other training institutions should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) and National Council for Technical Education (NACTE).
    xiii. A signed application letter should be written either in Swahili or English and addressed to:
    Secretary, President’s Office, Public Service Recruitment Secretariat
    P.O. Box 2320, Utumishi Building at University of Dodoma – Dr. Asha Rose Migiro Buildings – Dodoma.
    xiv. Deadline for application is 10th November, 2024;
    xv. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed of a date for the interview;
    xvi. Presentation of forged certificates and other information will necessitate legal action.

NOTE: All applications must be sent through the Recruitment Portal by using the following address:
http://portal.ajira.go.tz/ and not otherwise.
(This address also can be found at PSRS Website, Click ‘Recruitment Portal’).

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