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The National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) is Tanzania’s premier public health research institution, advancing biomedical and public-health knowledge through high-quality research, capacity building, and evidence translation to improve health outcomes nationally and regionally.
Research Officer II (Mental Health / Psychology / Psychiatrist) job at National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) – Muhimbili Research Centre | Apply Now
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Are you looking for Public Health jobs in Tanzania 2025 today? then you might be interested in Research Officer II (Mental Health / Psychology / Psychiatrist) job at National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) – Muhimbili Research Centre
Full Time
Deadline:
21 Sept 2025
Job Title
Research Officer II (Mental Health / Psychology / Psychiatrist) job at National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) – Muhimbili Research Centre
National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) – Muhimbili Research Centre
Job Description
The officer will conduct field data collection and computer data entry/cleaning; perform analysis and compile relevant literature; undertake designated research tasks with limited supervision; draft manuscripts and prepare research progress reports per work plans; train and supervise technicians; assist in planning specific mental-health studies; support the development of fundable research proposals and consultancies; and perform other official duties as assigned, adhering to research ethics and institutional standards.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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Perform field data collection, computer data entry/cleaning, analysis, and literature reviews.
Undertake specific research activities with limited supervision.
Prepare and submit draft manuscripts and technical/progress reports.
Train and supervise technicians supporting study activities.
Assist in planning specific research projects in mental health/psychology/psychiatry.
Contribute to fundable research proposals and consultancy assignments.
Carry out any other official duties as assigned by the supervisor.
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Master’s degree in Psychiatry (from a recognized institution) with Upper Second Class minimum or overall Grade B+ for unclassified degrees.
~12 months’ relevant research exposure preferred.
Proficiency in data handling/analysis and scientific documentation.
Strong organization, attention to detail, communication, and teamwork; high research ethics.
