Assistant Lecturer – Mining Engineering

Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT)•Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Full-timeOnsiteNegotiableCloses Sep 9

Official job description

Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT) is looking for an Assistant Lecturer in Mining Engineering to support teaching, practical training, research, student project supervision, and the development of learning resources. The role involves teaching up to NTA Level 8, supporting senior academic staff with training and tutorials up to NTA Level 9, and contributing to research, consultancy, and community services.

Responsibilities

Teach Mining Engineering courses up to NTA Level 8 (Bachelor’s degree).
Assist senior staff with practical training, seminars, and tutorials up to NTA Level 9 as part of capacity building.
Prepare learning resources for tutorial exercises.
Conduct research, seminars, and case studies.
Participate in consultancy and community services under supervision.
Supervise student projects.
Assist in preparing teaching manuals and compendiums.
Work with senior academic staff on specific projects.
Attend relevant workshops, conferences, and symposiums.

Requirements

Master’s degree (NTA Level 9) in Mining Engineering or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Minimum GPA of 3.8 out of 5.0, or its equivalent, in the Master’s degree.
Bachelor’s degree (NTA Level 8) in Mining Engineering or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Minimum GPA of 3.5 out of 5.0, or its equivalent, in the Bachelor’s degree.

Required skills & tools

Mining EngineeringMining OperationsEngineering EducationTeachingTechnical TrainingPractical TrainingAcademic ResearchStudent SupervisionProject SupervisionLearning Material DevelopmentTechnical WritingResearch MethodsConsultancySeminar FacilitationAcademic PresentationsCommunity Services

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About the Employer

Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT)

Education

Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT) is located in the Dar es Salaam city centre, at the junction of Morogoro Road and Bibi Titi Mohamed Road. Historically, DIT was established in 1997 by the Act of Parliament, “the DIT Act No.6 of 1997” to replace the Dar es Salaam Technical College, which had a long history of technical training in Tanzania. This history dates back to 1957 when its predecessor; the Dar es Salaam Technical Institute was established with the main task of providing vocational training in the country. The Institute later expanded its scope to offer technical secondary school courses and training for Technical Assistants before it was upgraded in 1962 to become the Dar es Salaam Technical College (DTC), the first formal technical training institution in the country. DIT is fully accredited by the National Council for Technical Education (NACTE) to run and grant awards to successful candidates as per the institute's and NACTE's regulations. Awards offered are National Technical Award Level (NTA) 4 – 6 (Ordinary Diploma Programmes), 7 – 8 (Bachelor Degree Programmes) and NTA 9 (Master Degree Programmes).

HeadquartersDar es Salaam, Tanzania

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