Position: Research Assistant (Ethnology)
Organization: National Museum of Tanzania (NMT)
Number of positions: 1 Position
Application period: 13 June 2026 – 26 June 2026
Remuneration: PRSS 1

Duties and responsibilities

The Research Assistant (Ethnology) will support research activities, including field data collection, data entry, literature review, reporting, manuscript preparation, and research project planning. The specific duties include:

• To assist in field data collection, computer data entry, data analysis, and gathering of relevant literature under close supervision of Senior Researchers.
• To prepare and submit technical reports to the respective supervisor.
• To prepare and submit draft manuscripts to the respective supervisor for review.
• To train and supervise other technicians.
• To assist in preparing research progress reports according to respective work plans.
• To assist in the planning of specific research projects.
• To assist in preparing fundable research proposals and consultancies.
• To perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

Applicants must be holders of a Bachelor Degree in Ethnology or Cultural Heritage from any recognized higher learning institution.

Applicants must have scored at least Upper Second Class or an overall minimum pass of grade B+ for unclassified degrees.

Application timeline

The application period runs from 13 June 2026 to 26 June 2026.

How to Apply:

Job type Full-time Job, To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.

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