Nafasi 36 za Kazi MUHAS January 2025
About MUHAS
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) is a prestigious public university in Tanzania, dedicated to advancing health sciences education, research, and healthcare delivery. Established as an independent institution in 2007, MUHAS evolved from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Dar es Salaam, reflecting its significant expansion and specialization in health and allied sciences. Located in Dar es Salaam, the university plays a pivotal role in training healthcare professionals, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in fields such as medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, nursing, public health, and biomedical sciences. MUHAS is renowned for its commitment to addressing the health challenges of Tanzania and the region by equipping students with knowledge, skills, and a sense of responsibility toward improving healthcare outcomes.
The university is also a hub for cutting-edge research and innovation, focusing on tropical diseases, maternal and child health, non-communicable diseases, and health systems strengthening. Its academic community collaborates with national and international institutions, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to solving pressing health issues. MUHAS operates teaching hospitals and research centers, such as the Muhimbili National Hospital, to provide practical training and community-based services. By integrating education, research, and service, MUHAS continues to shape the future of healthcare in Tanzania and beyond, maintaining its reputation as a center of excellence in health sciences.
Nurse Observers (36 Positions)
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS)
Dar es Salaam
Career Opportunity for the Research Project: ‘Breathing for Babies (BfB) Package Ecosystem Study’
PROJECT SUMMARY
The Breathing for Babies (BfB) Package Ecosystem Study is a three-year observational cohort study employing a mixed-methods approach. It focuses on evaluating the feasibility and impact of the VAYU CPAP ecosystem across three key areas: Neonatal Inpatient Care, Labor and Delivery, and Ambulatory Care. The study will be conducted in Temeke, Ilala, and Kinondoni districts of Dar es Salaam, involving primary healthcare facilities (Mabwepande Hospital, Kivule Hospital, Yombo Hospital) connected to regional referral hospitals (Mwananyamala, Amana, and Temeke) and supported by tertiary facilities (Muhimbili National Hospital (Upanga) and Mloganzila) through a Hub and Spokes Model. The goal is to generate evidence to inform national policy, planning, and scaling of CPAP services, thereby improving care for small and sick newborns across Tanzania.
Nurse Observers (36 Positions)
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct 24/7 observations across the three key areas to ensure smooth data collection.
- Screen participants and manage the consent process.
- Ensure participant safety and provide interventions in line with established guidelines.
- Report daily activities and performance to the district coordinator.
- Participate in study-related trainings and meetings.
- Maintain an active clinical practicing license as per national standards.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in nursing or a related health field.
- Valid clinical practicing license.
- Experience in data collection and observational research.
- Certification in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Research Ethics.
GENERAL CONDITIONS:
- Applicants must be Tanzanian citizens.
- An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) must be attached to the application.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.
- Application deadline: 16th January 2025.
- Women and individuals with special needs are encouraged to apply.
Application Process: Send your CV and motivation letter to:
Dr. Nahya Salim: nahya.masoud@muhas.ac.tz
Ms. Pamela Mwanga: pamelamwanga2@gmail.com
For inquiries, contact Dr. Nahya Salim before 10th January 2025: 0713 250074
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