JOB DETAILS:
1.0 Background:
Mwenge Catholic University (MWECAU) is a secular, private and non-profit institution of higher learning owned and managed by the Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC). The University offers holistic education based on profound principles of teaching and research, which is echoed through community service as a commitment of the University to the development of Tanzania. MWECAU aims at training confident and self-motivated professionals, ready to work in various capacities in an ever-dynamic global society. MWECAU offers various academic programmes from Certificate, Diploma, Bachelors, Masters and PhD degrees. The University is located in Moshi about 10 kilometers north of Moshi Town, on the lower slopes of Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.

MWECAU invites dynamic and suitable qualified Tanzanians to fill the following vacant posts as mentioned below:

3.0 Faculty of Science

3.5 Lecturer/Assistant lecturer (Statistics) – 2 Posts
3.5.1 Duties and responsibilities
(a) To conduct lectures, tutorials, seminars and practical for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes;
• To supervise filed practical of undergraduate and postgraduate students;
• To mentor junior staff in all relevant matters;
• To participate in curriculum development;
• To participate in developing and managing various university projects;
• To undertake research and publish research results;

• To carry out community/outreach services including promoting linkages with industry;
• To undertake consultancyservices;
• To prepare teaching manuals andcompendia;
• To supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student projects; (j) To attend/organise workshops, conferences and symposia; and
(k) To perform any other duties as may be assigned by the relevant authorities.

3.5.2 Qualification and experience
Holder of a PhD/Master in Statistics with at least a GPA of 4.0 out of 5 and a Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics with a Minimum GPA of 3.5 out of 5 or a related relevant field from any recognized institution of higher learning. Work experience in institutions of higher learning will be an added advantage.

3.5.3 Remuneration: According to MWECAU Salary Scales

5.0 General required skills and knowledge for all applicants
• Good knowledge of computer,
• Excellent communication,
• Good Listening and comprehension skills,
• Excellent customer care,
• A Good Team player,
• Demonstrate time management skills,
• Fluent in written and spoken English language.

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6.0 General Conditions
1. Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contacts; postal address/post code, e-mail and telephone numbers;
ii. Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following certificates:

2. Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates;
3. Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts;
4. Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates;
5. Professional Registration and Training Certificates from respective Registration or
Regulatory Bodies, (where applicable);
1. Birth certificate; Applicants should strictly not attach the following:
1. Form IV and form VI results slips;
2. Testimonials and all Partial transcripts;
3. Applicant should indicate two reputable referees with their reliable contacts;
4. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or Advanced level education should be verified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA);
5. Professional certificates from foreign Universities and other training institutions should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) and National Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (NACTVET);
• A signed application letter should be written in English and Addressed to

Deputy Vice Chancellor Planning,

Finance and Administration,

P.O. Box 1226, Moshi,
Kilimanjaro Tanzania,

via email address

1. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed on a date for interview and; shortlisted candidates will be communicated seven days after the application deadline.
2. Interview will be held fourteen (14) days after the application deadline; and
3. Presentation of forged certificates and other false information will necessitate legal action.