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Field Worker (8 Posts)
Reports To: Principal Investigator
Work Station: Dar es Salaam
Application Deadline: 2025-08-30
Institute Overview
Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) is a leading research organization in Africa with a strong track record in developing, testing and validating innovations for health. Driven by a core strategic mandate for research, training and services, the Institute’s work now spans a wide spectrum, covering biomedical and ecological sciences, intervention studies, health-systems research, service delivery and policy translation.
Position Summary
Ifakara Health Institute seeks a qualified Field Worker who will work with the Sub-TB project to follow up participants at the clinic and their home place.
Duties and Responsibilities
Follow up household members of the patients at their home place.
Taking samples (Blood and sputum) of the participants
Reconsenting participants
Identification and Management of adverse and severe adverse event
Initial development of SOPs
Qualification and Experience
Diploma/Certificate in nurse, laboratory or medicine
Experience in research
Experience in riding a motorbike
Skills and Competencies
Patient Management skills
Computer skills
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Remuneration
An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to successful candidates as per IHI salary scales.
Equal Opportunity
IHI is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit intentional biases or discrimination and harassment of any kind at the work place and during recruitment. All employment decisions are based solely on job requirements and individual qualifications, and our recruitment process is governed by the labour laws of Tanzania.
Mode of Application
All candidates who meet the above job requirements should send their application letters together with their detailed curriculum vitae (CVs) showing contact addresses including email, telephone/cellphone numbers and copies of academic and professional certificates to the email address below. The deadline for this application is 16:30 hrs (EAT) on 30 August 2025. All email application subject lines should include: FIELD WORKER: SUB-TB PROJECT Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview.
Senior Human Resources and Administration ManagerIFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTEPlot 463 MikocheniP.O. Box 78,373Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Email: recruitment@ihi.or.tz
Reports To: Principal Investigator
Work Station: Dar es Salaam
Application Deadline: 2025-08-30
Institute Overview
Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) is a leading research organization in Africa with a strong track record in developing, testing and validating innovations for health. Driven by a core strategic mandate for research, training and services, the Institute’s work now spans a wide spectrum, covering biomedical and ecological sciences, intervention studies, health-systems research, service delivery and policy translation.
Position Summary
Ifakara Health Institute seeks a qualified Field Worker who will work with the Sub-TB project to follow up participants at the clinic and their home place.
Duties and Responsibilities
Follow up household members of the patients at their home place.
Taking samples (Blood and sputum) of the participants
Reconsenting participants
Identification and Management of adverse and severe adverse event
Initial development of SOPs
Qualification and Experience
Diploma/Certificate in nurse, laboratory or medicine
Experience in research
Experience in riding a motorbike
Skills and Competencies
Patient Management skills
Computer skills
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Remuneration
An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to successful candidates as per IHI salary scales.
Equal Opportunity
IHI is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit intentional biases or discrimination and harassment of any kind at the work place and during recruitment. All employment decisions are based solely on job requirements and individual qualifications, and our recruitment process is governed by the labour laws of Tanzania.
Mode of Application
All candidates who meet the above job requirements should send their application letters together with their detailed curriculum vitae (CVs) showing contact addresses including email, telephone/cellphone numbers and copies of academic and professional certificates to the email address below. The deadline for this application is 16:30 hrs (EAT) on 30 August 2025. All email application subject lines should include: FIELD WORKER: SUB-TB PROJECT Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview.
Senior Human Resources and Administration ManagerIFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTEPlot 463 MikocheniP.O. Box 78,373Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Email: recruitment@ihi.or.tz