TANZANIA FOOD AND DRUGS AUTHORITY (TFDA)

The Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority (TFDA) is an Executive Agency under the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare which is responsible for the control of quality and safety of food, drugs, cosmetics and medical devices for the purpose of protecting public health. It is established under Section 4 (1) of the Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 2003 and became operational on 1st July 2003.

PRINCIPAL PLANNING OFFICER – 1 POST (RE-ADVERTISED)

DUTY STATION; TFDA - HQ, DSM

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- To coordinate and supervise TFDA planning activities and ensure their implementation
- To supervise planning and development of project record systems
- To compile project reports
- To review project performance annually
- To prepare long and medium development plans for TFDA

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Master/Postgraduate Diploma or its equivalent in economics, planning, statistics or Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness from a recognized institution with training in use of computer applications and twelve (12) years work experience.

REMUNERATION
Attractive remuneration package in accordance with the TFDA salary’s scale.

PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT DRUG INSPECTOR– 1 POST – READVERTISED

DUTY STATION: TFDA Northern Zone

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- To conduct inspection and prepare inspection reports
- To check and verify import, export, license and permit applications
- To maintain database
- To supervise and give guidance to subordinates

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Diploma in pharmaceutical science or veterinary sciences from a recognized institution and ability to use office computer applications with ten (10) years experience.

REMUNERATION
Attractive remuneration package in accordance with the TFDA salary’s scale.

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 address below (Hand delivery is not acceptable):

Secretary
Public Service Recruitment Secretariat
P.O.Box 63100
Dar es Salaam.