Monday, March 14, 2016
2016 UNFPA Internship Programme - Tanzania
The UNFPA Internship Program offers a small group of outstanding
students the opportunity to acquire direct exposure to UNFPA operations.
It is designed to complement development-oriented studies with
practical experience in various aspects of UNFPA work.
Applicants should have expressed interest in the field of development;
ability to adapt to new environments and work with individuals from
different cultural backgrounds. Interns work under the supervision of a
staff member at UNFPA. The background of the interns is matched with the
needs of the organization.
Qualifying for an Internship:
Candidates for the internship programme are selected on a competitive
basis. The profiles of the interns are matched with the needs of the
organization. The following qualifications are required for
consideration:
• Students should be enrolled in an advanced degree programme or have recently graduated;
• Students must have written and spoken proficiency in English; fluency in French, Spanish or Arabic is an asset.
• Students must have written and spoken proficiency in English; fluency in French, Spanish or Arabic is an asset.
Financial Aspects:
Interns do not receive a salary or any other form of remuneration from
UNFPA. The costs associated with an intern's participation in the
programme must be assumed either by the nominating institution, which
may provide the required financial assistance to its students, or by the
students themselves, who will have to meet living expenses as well as
make their own arrangements for accommodation, travel and other
requirements. In addition, applicants must have medical insurance for
the duration of the internship. Proof of insurance will need to be
submitted before the internship begins.
To view the complete job description and apply to this position, click "Apply Now" below.
Head, IT Applications & Operations
ITU is the leading United Nations agency for information and communication technologies, with the mission to connect the world. To achieve this, ITU manages the radio-frequency spectrum and satellite orbits at the international level, works to improve communication infrastructure in the developing world, and establishes global standards that foster seamless interconnection of a vast range of communication systems. ITU also organizes global Telecom events bringing together the most influential representatives of government and the private sector to exchange ideas and knowledge for the benefit of all. | ||||||||||
VACANCY NOTICE Nº 7P-2016/TSB-OPD/EXTERNAL/P4 | ||||||||||
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Organ: The Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (TSB) fulfills the objectives of the Union relating to telecommunication standardization, by providing secretariat support to groups studying technical, operating and tariff questions and facilitating the adoption of Recommendations in these areas with a view to standardizing telecommunications and information technology on a global basis. In order to achieve these objectives, the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau works in accordance with the instructions of the World Telecommunication Standardization Assemblies (WTSA), Telecommunication Standardization Study Groups and the Telecommunication Standardization Advisory Group. TSB, headed by an elected Director, provides the technical, administrative and logistic support for the assemblies and for the meetings of the groups mentioned. | ||||||||||
Organization Unit: The Operations and Planning Department (OPD), is responsible for coordinating and planning support for the activities of the Telecommunication Standardization Sector. It does this through managing the Bureau's activities for membership recruitment and relations, organization and planning of assemblies and logistical support to meetings. The Department oversees document processing and provides IT services and solutions for electronic working methods and the development of ITU-T databases. The Department also provides administrative and secretarial support for intellectual property matters and manages the technical editing and final production of ITU-T recommendations and publications as well as ISO/IEC common texts. The Department collaborates closely with the Departments of the General Secretariat and the Bureaux which are responsible for providing support services. | ||||||||||
Duties / Responsibilities | ||||||||||
Under the supervision of the Chief of Department, the incumbent performs the following duties:
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Qualifications required | ||||||||||
Education: Advanced university degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or a related field OR education in a reputed college of advanced education with a diploma of equivalent standard to that of an advanced university degree in one of the fields above. For internal candidates, a first university degree in one of the fields above in combination with ten years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree for promotion or rotation purposes. | ||||||||||
Experience: At least seven years of progressively responsible experience in managing IT projects, including at least three at the international level. A Doctorate in a related field can be considered as a substitute for three years of working experience. | ||||||||||
Languages: Knowledge of one of the six official languages of the Union (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish) at advanced level and knowledge of a second official language at intermediate level. Knowledge of a third official language would be an advantage. (Under the provisions of Resolution No. 626 of the Council, a relaxation of the language requirements may be authorized in the case of candidates from developing countries: when candidates from such countries possess a thorough knowledge of one of the official languages of the Union, their applications may be taken into consideration.) | ||||||||||
Competencies:
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Remuneration | ||||||||||
Annual Salary: (Net of Tax) 124,396.- USD - 161,196.- USD without dependants 133,582.- USD - 174,271.- USD with dependants | ||||||||||
Applicants will be contacted directly if selected for written test. Interviews may be used as a form of screening. | ||||||||||
For further information concerning the Conditions of Employment please click the following link | ||||||||||
Applicants will be contacted only if they are under serious consideration |
Information Systems Engineer
ITU is the leading United Nations agency for information and communication technologies, with the mission to connect the world. To achieve this, ITU manages the radio-frequency spectrum and satellite orbits at the international level, works to improve communication infrastructure in the developing world, and establishes global standards that foster seamless interconnection of a vast range of communication systems. ITU also organizes global Telecom events bringing together the most influential representatives of government and the private sector to exchange ideas and knowledge for the benefit of all. | ||||||||||
VACANCY NOTICE Nº 4P-2016/TSB-OPD/EXTERNAL/P2 | ||||||||||
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Organ: The Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (TSB) fulfills the objectives of the Union relating to telecommunication standardization, by providing secretariat support to groups studying technical, operating and tariff questions and facilitating the adoption of Recommendations in these areas with a view to standardizing telecommunications and information technology on a global basis. In order to achieve these objectives, the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau works in accordance with the instructions of the World Telecommunication Standardization Assemblies (WTSA), Telecommunication Standardization Study Groups and the Telecommunication Standardization Advisory Group. TSB, headed by an elected Director, provides the technical, administrative and logistic support for the assemblies and for the meetings of the groups mentioned. | ||||||||||
Organization Unit: The Operations and Planning Department (OPD), is responsible for coordinating and planning support for the activities of the Telecommunication Standardization Sector. It does this through managing the Bureau's activities for membership recruitment and relations, organization and planning of assemblies and logistical support to meetings. The Department oversees document processing and provides IT services and solutions for electronic working methods and the development of ITU-T databases. The Department also provides administrative and secretarial support for intellectual property matters and manages the technical editing and final production of ITU-T recommendations and publications as well as ISO/IEC common texts. The Department collaborates closely with the Departments of the General Secretariat and the Bureaux which are responsible for providing support services. | ||||||||||
Duties / Responsibilities | ||||||||||
Under the supervision of the Head of the ITU-T Databases & EWM Unit, the incumbent performs the following tasks:
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Qualifications required | ||||||||||
Education: University degree in computer science, information systems or a related field OR education in a reputed college of advanced education, with a diploma of equivalent standard to that of a university degree in one of the fields above. | ||||||||||
Experience: At least three years of progressively responsible experience in the field of the post. An advanced degree in a related field can be considered as a substitute for one year of working experience. A doctorate in related fields can be considered as a substitute for two years of working experience. | ||||||||||
Languages: Knowledge of one of the six official languages of the Union (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish) at advanced level and knowledge of a second official language at intermediate level. Knowledge of a third official language would be an advantage. (Under the provisions of Resolution No. 626 of the Council, a relaxation of the language requirements may be authorized in the case of candidates from developing countries: when candidates from such countries possess a thorough knowledge of one of the official languages of the Union, their applications may be taken into consideration.) | ||||||||||
Competencies:
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Remuneration | ||||||||||
Annual Salary: (Net of Tax) 85,599.- USD - 109,639.- USD without dependants 91,260.- USD - 117,561.- USD with dependants | ||||||||||
Applicants will be contacted directly if selected for written test. Interviews may be used as a form of screening. | ||||||||||
For further information concerning the Conditions of Employment please click the following link | ||||||||||
Applicants will be contacted only if they are under serious consideration |
Junior Programme Officer (SCRS)
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ITU is the leading United Nations agency for information and communication technologies, with the mission to connect the world. To achieve this, ITU manages the radio-frequency spectrum and satellite orbits at the international level, works to improve communication infrastructure in the developing world, and establishes global standards that foster seamless interconnection of a vast range of communication systems. ITU also organizes global Telecom events bringing together the most influential representatives of government and the private sector to exchange ideas and knowledge for the benefit of all. | ||||||||||
VACANCY NOTICE Nº 2TVN-2016/SG-TLC/EXTERNAL/P1 | ||||||||||
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Organ: The General Secretariat directs all the administrative and financial aspects of the Union's activities, including the implementation of the provisions of the administrative regulations on operational questions, the dissemination of information on telecommunication matters for operational and other purposes, the provision of legal advice to the Bureaux of the Union and the departments of the General Secretariat, logistic support to the Union's activities including conferences, the coordination of the work of the Union with other international organizations, the dissemination of information to the Member States and Sector Members, press, corporate and individual users of telecommunications and the general public. The General Secretariat is also responsible for the organization of world telecommunication exhibitions and forums. | ||||||||||
Organization Unit: The TELECOM Secretariat has responsibility for the planning, organization and execution of all ITU Telecom world and regional telecommunication exhibitions and associated forums which are of considerable assistance in keeping the Member States and Sector Members informed of the latest advances in telecommunication techniques and in publicizing the possibilities of applying telecommunication science and technology for the benefit of all Members of the Union including the developing countries. ITU Telecom also features other related activities. | ||||||||||
Duties / Responsibilities | ||||||||||
Under the supervision of the Head, Sales and Client Relations Service of TELECOM, the incumbent performs the following duties:
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Qualifications required | ||||||||||
Education: University degree in international relations, business administration, event management or a related field OR education in a reputed college of advanced education, with a diploma of equivalent standard to that of a university degree in one of the fields above. | ||||||||||
Experience: At least one year of experience in the field of the post. Higher university degrees in related fields can be considered as a substitute for one year of working experience. | ||||||||||
Languages: Knowledge of one of the six official languages of the Union (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish) at advanced level and knowledge of a second official language at intermediate level. Knowledge of a third official language would be an advantage. (Under the provisions of Resolution No. 626 of the Council, a relaxation of the language requirements may be authorized in the case of candidates from developing countries: when candidates from such countries possess a thorough knowledge of one of the official languages of the Union, their applications may be taken into consideration.) | ||||||||||
Competencies: | ||||||||||
Applicants will be contacted directly if selected for written test. Interviews may be used as a form of screening. | ||||||||||
For further information concerning the Conditions of Employment please click the following link | ||||||||||
Applicants will be contacted only if they are under serious consideration |
INTERN - Political Affairs - Office of the Special Coordinator on Improving the United Nations Response to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
Posting Title: INTERN - Political Affairs - Office of the Special
Coordinator on Improving the United Nations Response to Sexual
Exploitation and Abuse
Details and to apply at: careers.un.org
Reference Link: https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=56529
Details and to apply at: careers.un.org
Reference Link: https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=56529
Department/Office: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL
Duty Station: NEW YORK
Posting Period: 21 February 2016 - 29 April 2016
Duty Station: NEW YORK
Posting Period: 21 February 2016 - 29 April 2016
Org. Setting and Reporting
This internship is located in the Office of the Special Coordinator on Improving the United Nations Response to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Executive Office of the Secretary-General (EOSG).
This internship is located in the Office of the Special Coordinator on Improving the United Nations Response to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Executive Office of the Secretary-General (EOSG).
The internship is for a period of two months, with the possibility for extension.
The internship is unpaid and full-time.
Interns work five days per week (35 hours) under the supervision of a staff member in the department or office to which they are assigned.
The internship is unpaid and full-time.
Interns work five days per week (35 hours) under the supervision of a staff member in the department or office to which they are assigned.
Education
Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
(a) be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);
(b) be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent); or
(c) have graduated with a university degree (as defined in (a) and (b)
above) and, if selected, must commence the internship within a one year
period of graduation;
• Be computer literate in standard software applications, in particular
Microsoft Word and Excel; • Have a demonstrated keen interest in the
work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals
of the Charter;
• Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals
of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness
to try and understand and be tolerant ofdiffering opinions and views.
Work Experience
Applicants are not required to have professional work experience for participation in this internship. However please list all experiences on your application.
Applicants are not required to have professional work experience for participation in this internship. However please list all experiences on your application.
Languages
Fluency in English (both oral and written) is required. Knowledge of another UN official language is an advantage.
Fluency in English (both oral and written) is required. Knowledge of another UN official language is an advantage.
2016 LCE FRENCH INTERPRETERS, P2/P3
Posting Title: 2016 LCE FRENCH INTERPRETERS, P2/P3
Details and to apply at: careers.un.org
Reference Link: https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=57181
Details and to apply at: careers.un.org
Reference Link: https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=57181
Department/Office: DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND CONFERENCE MANAGEMENT
Duty Station: NEW YORK; GENEVA; VIENNA; NAIROBI; BANGKOK;
Posting Period: 08 March 2016 - 07 April 2016
Duty Station: NEW YORK; GENEVA; VIENNA; NAIROBI; BANGKOK;
Posting Period: 08 March 2016 - 07 April 2016
Org. Setting and Reporting
These positions are located in the Department for General Assembly and Conference Management (DGACM) at Headquarters, Geneva, Vienna and Nairobi as well as the
Regional Commissions where applicable. These positions are under the general supervision of the Chief of Interpretation or Language Section / Service as appropriate.
These positions are located in the Department for General Assembly and Conference Management (DGACM) at Headquarters, Geneva, Vienna and Nairobi as well as the
Regional Commissions where applicable. These positions are under the general supervision of the Chief of Interpretation or Language Section / Service as appropriate.
Education
Hold a first-level university degree (Bachelor or equivalent) from a recognized school of Interpretation in which at least one full academic year is devoted to interpretation. Alternatively, applicants must hold a first-level degree from a university or institution of equivalent status at which French is the language of instruction, and have 200 days of work experience as conference interpreters and/or work experience in the fields of translation, editing, or verbatim reporting. The Board of Examiners may, at its discretion, admit an applicant graduating from a university at which the principal language of instruction is a language other than French, provided that he or she has adequate secondary educational qualifications from an establishment at which the principal language is French.
Hold a first-level university degree (Bachelor or equivalent) from a recognized school of Interpretation in which at least one full academic year is devoted to interpretation. Alternatively, applicants must hold a first-level degree from a university or institution of equivalent status at which French is the language of instruction, and have 200 days of work experience as conference interpreters and/or work experience in the fields of translation, editing, or verbatim reporting. The Board of Examiners may, at its discretion, admit an applicant graduating from a university at which the principal language of instruction is a language other than French, provided that he or she has adequate secondary educational qualifications from an establishment at which the principal language is French.
Work Experience
Work experience as conference interpreters and/or work experience in the fields of translation, editing, verbatim reporting or other related fields will be an asset.
Work experience as conference interpreters and/or work experience in the fields of translation, editing, verbatim reporting or other related fields will be an asset.
Languages
•Have a perfect command of French, which is normally expected to be their main language. (“Main language” should be understood to be the language into which the applicant is best able to interpret.)
•Have a perfect command of French, which is normally expected to be their main language. (“Main language” should be understood to be the language into which the applicant is best able to interpret.)
•Have an excellent knowledge in one of the following combinations:
English and Spanish; English and Russian; or English, Spanish and
Russian.
•Applicants' claim to knowledge of official languages of the United
Nations must be supported by relevant documentation attached to their
application. Further evidence of degrees, knowledge of languages and/or
relevant experience may be required prior to convocation.
Jobs at Government Chemist Laboratory Agency
The
Government Chemist Laboratory Agency is an Executive Agency under the
Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. The Laboratory is Mandated in
carrying out laboratory testing, Industrial and natural products
samples; Forensic and Toxicological samples; regulate and control Human
DNA (regulations) Act.Cap 182. The Agency is expected to better meet the
requirements of its customers and public in general.
10.1 CHEMIST II- 2 POSTS
10.1.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Analyze chemical and microbiological quality samples
Analyze forensic and toxicological samples
Prepared and standardize chemicals and reagents
Draft analytical reports
Collect samples for laboratory analysis
10.1.2 QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor degree either in molecular biology, chemistry, biochemistry, forensic toxicology, forensic chemistry, forensic biology/dna, chemical and process or biochemical engineering,
10.1.3 REMUNIRATION
Attractive remuneration package in accordance with the Institution‟s salary scale: GCS 5.1
10.2 LABORATORY ATTENDANT- 2 POSTS
10.3 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Keep laboratory and surroundings clean
Maintain safety/security of the working tools and utilities
Facilitate movement of samples and/or exhibits
Perform other duties as may be assigned by immediate supervisor
10.3.1 QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Secondary education certificate who has attained a one year laboratory training course from recognized institutions
10.3.2 REMUNIRATION
Attractive remuneration package in accordance with the Institution‟s salary scale: GCS1.1
NB: GENERAL CONDITIONS
i. All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania and not above 45 years old, however,
should also observe the age limit for each position where indicated.
ii. Applicants must attach an up-to-date current Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable
contact, postal address, e-mail and telephone numbers.
iii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement.
iv. Applicants must attach their detailed relevant certified copies of academic certificates:
- Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates.
- Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts.
- Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates.
- Computer Certificate
- Professional certificates from respective boards
v. FORM IV AND FORM VI RESULTS SLIPS ARE STRICTLY NOT ACCEPTED
vi. Testimonials, Partial transcripts and results slips will not be accepted.
vii. Presentation of forged academic certificates and other information in the CV will
necessitate to legal action
viii. Applicants employed in the public service should route their application letters through their respective employers.
ix. Applicants who have/were retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply.
x. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.
xi. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for ordinary or advanced level education should be certified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA)
xii. Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU)
xiii. The attachments shall include one recent passport size photos; certified copies of academic certificates, transcripts and the applicant’s birth certificate. This shall also include submission of certificate or application of registration by VCT or MCT.
xiv. Deadline for application is 24th March, 2016
xv. Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed to indicate
xvi. Women are highly encouraged to apply
xvii. Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview
xviii. Application letters should be written in Swahili or English
i. All applications must be sent through Recruitment Portal by using the following address;http://portal.ajira.go.tz/ (This address can also be found at PSRS Website, Click ‘Recruitment Portal’)
ii. IMPORTANT: REMEMBER TO ATTACH YOUR APPLICATION LETTER. IT SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO: THE SECRETARY, PRESIDENTS OFFICE PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIET, P.O.BOX 63100, DAR ES SALAAM.
10.1 CHEMIST II- 2 POSTS
10.1.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Analyze chemical and microbiological quality samples
Analyze forensic and toxicological samples
Prepared and standardize chemicals and reagents
Draft analytical reports
Collect samples for laboratory analysis
10.1.2 QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor degree either in molecular biology, chemistry, biochemistry, forensic toxicology, forensic chemistry, forensic biology/dna, chemical and process or biochemical engineering,
10.1.3 REMUNIRATION
Attractive remuneration package in accordance with the Institution‟s salary scale: GCS 5.1
10.2 LABORATORY ATTENDANT- 2 POSTS
10.3 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Keep laboratory and surroundings clean
Maintain safety/security of the working tools and utilities
Facilitate movement of samples and/or exhibits
Perform other duties as may be assigned by immediate supervisor
10.3.1 QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Secondary education certificate who has attained a one year laboratory training course from recognized institutions
10.3.2 REMUNIRATION
Attractive remuneration package in accordance with the Institution‟s salary scale: GCS1.1
NB: GENERAL CONDITIONS
i. All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania and not above 45 years old, however,
should also observe the age limit for each position where indicated.
ii. Applicants must attach an up-to-date current Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable
contact, postal address, e-mail and telephone numbers.
iii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement.
iv. Applicants must attach their detailed relevant certified copies of academic certificates:
- Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates.
- Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts.
- Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates.
- Computer Certificate
- Professional certificates from respective boards
v. FORM IV AND FORM VI RESULTS SLIPS ARE STRICTLY NOT ACCEPTED
vi. Testimonials, Partial transcripts and results slips will not be accepted.
vii. Presentation of forged academic certificates and other information in the CV will
necessitate to legal action
viii. Applicants employed in the public service should route their application letters through their respective employers.
ix. Applicants who have/were retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply.
x. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.
xi. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for ordinary or advanced level education should be certified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA)
xii. Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU)
xiii. The attachments shall include one recent passport size photos; certified copies of academic certificates, transcripts and the applicant’s birth certificate. This shall also include submission of certificate or application of registration by VCT or MCT.
xiv. Deadline for application is 24th March, 2016
xv. Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed to indicate
xvi. Women are highly encouraged to apply
xvii. Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview
xviii. Application letters should be written in Swahili or English
i. All applications must be sent through Recruitment Portal by using the following address;http://portal.ajira.go.tz/ (This address can also be found at PSRS Website, Click ‘Recruitment Portal’)
ii. IMPORTANT: REMEMBER TO ATTACH YOUR APPLICATION LETTER. IT SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO: THE SECRETARY, PRESIDENTS OFFICE PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIET, P.O.BOX 63100, DAR ES SALAAM.