TANZANIA FOOD AND NUTRITION CENTRE – TFNC

Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre (TFNC) is a Government Institution under the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. The Centre is responsible for spreading nutrition activities in the country with the objectives of controlling and reducing all forms of malnutrition.

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATION - 1 POST
(RE – ADVERTISED)


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible to the Managing Director in matters pertaining to finance, Human Resources and administration;
- To co-ordinate the preparation of final accounts and audit of the Centre;
- To supervise and approve the Centre’s financial transactions;
- General administration and supervision of staff under his/her directorate;
- Plan and develop human resource at the Centre;
- To promote conducive working environment for Centre’s staff;
- To supervise preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports;
- To supervise the preparation and updating of staff and financial regulations;
- To manage the procurement and supplies function;
- To supervise and co-ordinate income generating activities of the Centre;
- To perform any other duties assigned by the Managing Director.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- CPA (T) or equivalent plus Post-graduate training in Human Resource Management OR
- Master Degree in Human Resources Management/ Public Administration plus a Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Management or  its equivalent. He / She should have an experience of not less than eight (8) years in Finance, Human Resources and Administration of which five (5) should be in senior managerial position.

REMUNERATION
Attractive remuneration package in accordance with the Institution’s salary scale PGSS–21

RESEARCH OFFICER I – STATISTICS - 1 POST - RE – ADVERTISED

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- To participate in research and initiate the use of research findings in alleviating nutritional problems;
- To participate in developing research methodologies and application of research findings;
- To perform any other duties assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Masters Degree in Statistics from a recognized institution. Entry point for Masters Graduates with three (3) years research experience and one (1) publication will be PRSS 13.

REMUNERATION
- Attractive remuneration package in accordance with the Institution’s salary scale PRSS 12–13

General Information:

-Source: Utumishi Website (www.utumishi.go.tz)

-Dead line for application is 11th June, 2012 at 3:30 p.m

-Application letters should be written in Swahili or English

-APPLICATION LETTERS SHOULD BE POSTED TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS. (HAND DELIVERY IS NOT ACCEPTABLE):

Secretary

Public Service Recruitment Secretariat

P.O.Box 63100

Dar es Salaam.