Monday, June 2, 2014

SCHOLARSHIPS FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF ALGERIA TENABLE IN ACADEMIC YEAR 2014/2015

Applications are invited from qualified Tanzanians to pursue Undergraduate degree programs in Algeria for the year 2014/2015. The medium of instruction is French.

FIELDS OF STUDY

  • Medicine                
  • Economic, Management and Commercial Sciences.
  • Mathematics and Computer science
  • State Engineer in Telecommunications   
  • Science and Technology (Environmental Engineering)
  • Science and Technology (Architecture)
  • Science and Technology (Hydrocarbons and Chemistry)
  • Science and Technology ( Electronics)                      
  • Science of Earth and Universe (Hydrogeology) 
  • Science of Nature and Life  (Food Industry)
  • Science of Nature and Life (Biology and physiology of Organism)
  • Science of Nature and Life (Ecology and Environment)
  • Matter Sciences (Chemistry)
  • Matter Sciences (Physics)  
  • French Language
  
2. QUALIFICATIONS

      Applicants must:
  • have completed and passed Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education and have obtained an average grade of ‘B’ in the relevant subjects.
  • not be admitted in Higher learning institutions
  • not be older than 25 years of age by September 2014
  • have good health

3. SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL;-
  • not be allowed to change and be admitted to local Universities.
  • have to purchase own ticket to Algeria and return ticket after completion of studies.
  • have to meet monthly Top Up Allowance
Needy students may apply for a loan from the Higher Education Students Loans Board to cover the above items.

4. MODE OF APPLICATION
  • All applicants must attach certified photocopies of Academic Certificates, Transcripts, and birth certificates
  • Applications from Zanzibar should be channeled through the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training, Zanzibar (Coordinating Office)
  • Applicants must indicate reliable contact telephone numbers.


  • All applications should be addressed to:
The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Education and Vocational Training
P.O. Box 9121
DAR ES SALAAM  

so as to reach him not later than 15th June 2014.
1.0 Call for Application
Applications are invited from qualified Tanzanians for Undergraduate scholarships tenable in Turkey for the year 2014/2015 under the following undergraduate programmes:-


  • Regional Undergraduate Scholarship Programmes
  • Ibn-i Sina Medical Sciences Scholarship Programme
  • Yunus Emre Turkish Language Scholarship Programme
  • Islamic Theology Scholarship Programme
Tȕrkey Scholarships include both scholarship and university placement at the same time. In this case, applicants will be placed in a university and programme among their preferences specified in the online application form.

2.0 Medium of Instruction
Most programmes in Turkish Universities are instructed in Turkish. However, some departments and universities offer programmes in English, French or German. The candidates who want to study in these languages need to have an internationally recognized certificate to prove their language proficiency. Also, most of these foreign language programmes may ask international admission test scores such as GRE, GMAT etc. Candidates can check the language of instruction while selecting the programmes.
For a detailed list of departments, universities and frequently asked questions please visit: www.trscholarships.org

3.0 Scholarship coverage

Tȕrkey Scholarships covers the following items:-
  • Round trip air ticket;
  • Full tuition fee;
  • Monthly stipend (app. 250 USD for undergraduate);
  • Health Insurance;
  • Free 1 – year Turkish language course; and
  • Free state-run dormitory accommodation.

4.0 Eligibility for Undergraduate programmes
To be eligible for undergraduate programmes, applicants must;
  • be a citizen of a country other than Turkey (anyone holding or ever held Turkish citizenship before cannot apply);
  • not be a registered student in Turkish universities at the level of study they are applying;
  • be have graduated or are likely to graduate from a secondary education institution;
  • be under the age of 21 (no earlier than 01.01.1993);
  • have completed ad passed Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education or have at least specified (% 90 for medical sciences, % 70 for other undergraduate programs) cumulative grade point average, diploma grade, national exam or international exam score; and
  • be in good health.
5.0 Required documents
  • Applications must be accompanied by the following documents:-
  • Online application form (provided at the website);
  • A copy of a secondary school diploma or document indicating that the candidate is secondary school senior student;
  • A certified secondary school transcript (indicating courses taken and relevant grades of the candidate);
  • A copy of a valid ID card (passport, national ID, birth certificate etc); and
  • Passport photos
6.0 Application procedure

Applicants are instructed to do the following:-
  • go to www.turkiyeburslari.org or www.trscholarships.org;
  • click the online application form;
  • create an account by entering an e-mail and password;
  • read the application guide;
  • log in to the system and fill out the application form;
  • upload the required documents; and
  • finally finish the application.

APPLICATION DEADLINE – 19TH MAY, 2014.

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
PRESIDENT’S OFFICE
PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIAT
Ref. Na EA.7/96/01/G/23 02ndJune, 2014
VACANCIES ANNOUNCEMENT
On behalf of Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre (TFNC) and Ministry of Lands,
Housing and Human Settlement Development, Public Service Recruitment Secretariat
invites qualified Tanzanians to fill 2 vacant posts in the above Public Institutions.
NB: GENERAL CONDITIONS
i. All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania.
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. The title of the position and institution applied for should be written in the subject
of the application letter and marked on the envelope; short of which will make
the application invalid.
v. 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
- One recent passport size picture and birth certificate.
vi. FORM IV AND FORM VI RESULTS SLIPS ARE STRICTLY NOT ACCEPTED
vii. Testimonials, Partial transcripts and results slips will not be accepted.
viii. Presentation of forged academic certificates and other information in the CV will
necessitate to legal action
ix. Applicants for senior positions currently employed in the public service should route their application letters through their respective employers.
x. Applicants for entry levels currently employed in the Public Service should not apply, they have to adhere to Government Circular Na. CAC. 45/257/01/D/140 dated 30th November, 2010.
xi. Applicants who have/were retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply.
xii. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.
xiii. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for ordinary or advanced level education should be certified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA)
xiv. Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU)
xv. Deadline for application is 16th June, 2014 at 3:30 p.m
xvi. Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed to indicate
xvii. Women are highly encouraged to apply
xviii. Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview
xix. Those who have applied for the post of COMMISSIONER FOR LANDS should not re-apply.
xx. Application letters should be written in Swahili or English
APPLICATION LETTERS SHOULD BE POSTED TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS. HAND DELIVERY IS NOT ACCEPTABLE:
Secretary OR Katibu
Public Service Recruitment Sekretarieti ya Ajira katika
Secretariat, Utumishi wa Umma
P. O. Box 63100 S. L. P 63100,
DAR ES SALAAM. DAR ES SALAAM.
1.0 TANZANIA FOOD AND NUTRITION CENTRE (TFNC)
Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre (TFNC) is a Government Institution under the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. The Institution is responsible for coordinating nutrition activities in the country with the objectives of promoting good nutrition.
1.1 MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TANZANIA FOOD AND NUTRITION CENTRE (TFNC)
1.1.1 JOB SUMMARY: The Managing Director is the Chief Executive of Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre which consist five Directorates.
1.1.2 REPORTS: To the Governing Board of TFNC.
1.1.3 WORK STATION: Dar es Salaam.
1.1.4 TERMS OF EMPLOYEMENT: Permanent and Pensionable
1.1.5 SCOPE OF WORK: The Managing Director of TFNC is responsible for cording all nutrition matters in Tanzania Mainland.
1.1.6 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES
 Providing leadership in coordination of nutrition actions in the country.
 Guiding integration of nutrition into other sectoral policies, strategies and plans.
 Administration of the Institution in accordance with the policy laid down by the Governing Board.
 Advising the Governing Board on technical and policy matters related to Nutrition.
 Implementing various directives and decisions given by the Board.
 Overseeing the formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of short, medium and long term plans and programmes of the Institution in line with the goals and objectives stipulated in the Act establishing the Institution.
 Overseeing efficient management and smooth operation of the institution.
 Coordinating collaboration with national and international institutions in matters related to Nutrition.
1.1.7 QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE.
 Postgraduate Degree either in Human Nutrition, Public Health, Economics or Public administration.
 Should have a work experience of not less than 8 years in management and administration, with at least 5 years in senior managerial position in a reputable organization, with a proven record of good performance.
 Knowledge and practical experience in administration of public service, Public Finance and Public Procurement Laws and Regulations.
 Computer proficiency is an added advantage.
1.1.8 REMUNERATION.
 Attractive remuneration salary according to institution`s salary scale.
2.1 COMMISSIONER FOR LANDS – 1 POST (RE-ADVERTISED)
2.1.1 JOB SUMMARY: The Commissioner for Lands is a head of Land Administration Service Division which consists of five Zonal Officers located in the zones in Tanzania mainland.
2.1.2 REPORTS: To the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Settlements Development.
2.1.3 WORK STATION: Dar es Salaam.
2.1.4 Terms of employment: Permanent and Pensionable
2.1.5 SCOPE: The Commissioner for Lands is responsible for land administration services in Tanzania Mainland.
2.1.6 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 Advise the Ministry on the revision of land policy issues and legislation.
 Oversee, monitor and evaluate the implementation of policies, laws, regulations and guidelines regarding land administration.
 Administer land acquisition, transfer, disposition and revocation.
 Set standards for land administration.
 Supervise and coordinate projects and programmes regarding land administration.
 Ensure the efficient delivery of land administration services.
 Supervise staff and monitor their performance in the Division.
 Prepare action plans, progress reports and budgets for the Division and
 Carry out other duties as may be assigned by Permanent Secretary.
2.1.7 QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
 Postgraduate Degree in Law or Land Management and Valuation from a recognized university/college.
 Work experience of not less than fifteen (15) years, of which five (5) years should be at management level, with a proven record of good performance.
 Knowledge and practical experience in the Administration of Public Service, Public Finance and Public Procurement Laws and Regulations.
 Knowledge and basic understanding of land issues, land policy and land laws and regulations.
 Have the ability to lead and supervise staff.
 Be computer proficient.
2.1.8 REMUNERATION
 Attractive remuneration package in accordance with the Institution’s Salary Scale TGS L.
X.M. DAUDI
Secretary
Public Service Recruitment Secretariat.