THE MINISTRY OF WATER
The Ministry of Water was established on 5th November 1970 as Ministry of Water
Development and Power. However, its history is as back as 1930-1946 when
it was known as Public Works Department responsible for all water
developments.
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HYDROGEOLOGIST II – 30 POSTS
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To conduct and manage underground water research with the aim of determining the quantity and quality of underground water;
- To carry out hydrogeological works related to the safety of dams;
- To inspecting the plants and equipment of companies that require licenses for underground water research;
- To collect, analyze and process various hydrogeological data and information for use in the development of the Water Sector;
- To carry out minor maintenance of underground water research equipment;
- To Collect, analyze and process various hydrogeological data and information for use in the development of the Water Sector;
- To Coordinating and managing groundwater research and providing advice needed by
cadre experts and other fields in the Water Sector; - To coordinating and supervising the drilling of wells and verifying information on the completion of drilling;
- To Designing the construction of a well (Design of well development); and
- To perform any other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
Holder of Bachelor Degree in Geology, Geophysics, Hydrology from a recognized University/Institution.
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HYDROLOGIST II – 28 POSTS
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To supervise the construction and stations of weather stations and stations
- To measure the quantity of water in rivers, ponds and lakes;
- To perform data verification (validation activities) during data processing;
- To prepare plans and other diagrams of observation networks (observation networks)
of hydrology and meteorology; - To prepare plans, designing, managing construction activities in observation centers (observation networks);
- To manage the hydrological investigation of the relationship between water depth and water quantity (stage – discharge observations);
- To make maps of water catchments in water basins using the Geographical Information System (GIS);
- To prepare maps that show areas affected by floods in the valleys and participate in providing advice on precautions;
- To verify the quality of all hydrological and meteorological data; and
- To perform any other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
Holder of Bachelor Degree in Hydrology, Water Resources Engineering, from a
recognized University/Institution.
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ICT OFFICER II (SOFTWARE DEVELOPER) – 3 POSTS
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES;
- To research, design, implement and manage software program
- To write well-designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices.
- To integrate data from various back-end services and databases.
- To create website layout/user interface by using standard HTML/CSS practices and bootstraps.
- To gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs in collaboration with the team.
- To identify areas for modification in existing programs and subsequently develop these modifications.
- To maintain and upgrade existing systems
- To ensure that all information systems incorporate mechanisms to improve the completeness, timeliness, and accuracy of data
- To participate in building the capacity of key program staff on the technical knowledge of running and maintaining existing online systems
- To train users to use new or modified software and systems features and functionalities.
- To develop software system testing or validation procedures.
- To develop software programming and development of documentation.
- To Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them to operations and activities
- To collaborate with the tester about any bugs, defects, or issues found, and work to ensure that bugs are resolved so that website quality will exceed defined standards.
- To Collaborate with testers in code and design reviews;
- To confer with teams to resolve conflicts, prioritize needs, develop content criteria, or choose solutions.
- To create technical documentation for reference and reporting
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QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Holder of Bachelor Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields;
Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer
Engineering, Telecommunication from a reputable institution.
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GENERAL CONDITIONS
- All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania with an age not above 45 years of age except for those who are in Public Service;
- People with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply and should indicate clearly in the portal for Public Service Recruitment Secretariat attention;
- Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contacts; postal address/post code, e-mail and telephone numbers;
- Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement;
- Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following certificates: –
Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates;
Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts;
Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates;
Professional Registration and Training Certificates from respective Registration or
Regulatory Bodies, (where applicable);
Birth certificate; - Attaching copies of the following certificates is strictly not accepted: –
Form IV and form VI results slips;
Testimonials and all Partial transcripts; - An applicant must upload recent Passport Size Photo in the Recruitment Portal;
- An applicant employed in the Public Service should route his application letter through his respective employer;
- An applicant should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts;
- Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or
Advanced level education should be verified by The National Examination
Council of Tanzania
(NECTA). - Professional certificates from foreign Universities and other training institutions should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) and National Council for Technical Education (NACTE);
- An applicant with special needs/case (disability) is supposed/advised to indicate;
A signed application letter should be written either in Swahili or English and Addressed to Secretary, Presidents Office, Public Service Recruitment Secretariat,
P.O. Box 2320, Utumishi Building at University of Dodoma – Dr. Asha Rose Migiro Buildings – Dodoma.
Only short-listed candidates will be informed on the date of interview and;
Presentation of forged certificates and other information will necessitate to legal action;
NOTE: All applications must be sent through Recruitment Portal by using the
Following address; http://portal.ajira.go.tz/and not otherwise (This address also can be found at PSRS Website, Click ‘Recruitment Portal’)