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Job Opportunity at Tumaini University

Job Opportunity at Tumaini University

Position: Assistant Lecturers, Lecturers & More – 16 Positions

Location: Arusha City

Deadline for Application: 30th April, 2025.


Tumaini University Makumira (TUMA) is a private university in Tanzania, established in 1997 by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT). Located in Makumira, near Arusha, TUMA emphasizes research, teaching, and service. The Tanzania Commission for Universities has formally accredited the institution, which serves between 1,000 and 1,999 students University offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a fields of Theology, Law, Education, Humanities, and Social Sciences.

TUMA offers a variety of academic programs across different levels:

Recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities, TUMA has a relatively small student body, allowing for more focused and supportive education.

POSITION AVAILABLE:

Faculty of Education, Humanities, and Science

A. Assistant Lecturer in Tourism
Qualifications:

  • PhD in International Relations with a pass
  • Master of Arts in Tourism, Master of Science in Tourism or Master of Tourism Planning and Management GPA of 4.0
  • Bachelor of Arts in Tourism Management or Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management, with a minimum GPA of 3.5

B. Assistant Lecturer in Informatics/Computer Science
Qualifications:

  • Master of Science in Computer Science/Informatics or Master of Education in Computer Science/Informatics, with a minimum GPA of 4.0
  • Bachelor’s degree in Informatics/Computer Science,
  • Bachelor of Science with Education
  • Computer Science or Informatics
  • Bachelor of Education (Computer Science/Informatics), with a minimum GPA of 3.5

C. Assistant Lecturer in Biology
Qualifications:

  • Master of Science in Biology, Master of Education in Biology, Master of Science with Education (Biology) GPA of 4.0+
  • Bachelor’s degree in Biology

D. Assistant Lecturer in Physics
Qualifications:

  • Master of Science in Physics, Master of Science with Education (Physics), Master of Education in Physics, GPA of 4.0+
  • Bachelor’s degree in Physics wit

E. Assistant Lecturer in Community Projects and Development
Qualifications

F. Assistant Lecturer in Accounts with Information Technology
Qualifications:

  • Master of Science in Information Technology or Master of Education in Information Technology with a minimum GPA of 4.0
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology or Bachelor of Education in Information Technology, with a minimum GPA of 3.5

G. Assistant Lecturer in Music
Qualifications:

  • Master of Arts in Music, Master in Music or Master of Education in Music with a minimum GPA of 4.0
  • Bachelor of Arts in Music, Bachelor of Education in Music or Bachelor of Arts with Education teaching GPA of 3.5+

H. Assistant Lecturer in English Literature
Qualifications:

  • Master of Arts in Literature or Master of Education in Literature, with a minimum GPA of 4.0
  • Bachelor of Arts with Education (Literature as one of the teaching subjects) with a minimum GPA of 3.5

I. Lecturer in Isimu ya Kiswahili Tumaini University
Qualifications:

  • PhD in Kiswahili
  • Master’s degree in Isimu ya Kiswahili with a minimum GPA of 4.0
  • Bachelor of Education (with Kiswahili as a teaching subject) with a minimum GPA of 3.5

J. Lecturer in Primary Education Tumaini University
Qualifications:

  • PhD in Primary Education or PhD in Education in related fields with a pass
  • Master of Education in Primary Education or a Master’s degree in Education with a minimum GPA of 4.0
  • Bachelor of Education in Primary Education or Bachelor of Education, with a minimum GPA of 3.5

K. Lecturer in Early Childhood Education Tumaini University
Qualifications:

  • PhD in Early Childhood Education
  • Master of Education in Early Childhood Education with a minimum GPA of 4.0
  • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education with a minimum GPA of 3.5

L. Lecturer in Special Needs/Inclusive Education Tumaini University
Qualifications:

  • PhD in Special Needs/Inclusive Education or PhD in Education in related fields
  • Master’s degree in Special Needs/Inclusive Education with a minimum GPA of 4.0
  • Bachelor of Education in Special Needs/Inclusive Education or Bachelor of Education with a minimum GPA of 3.5

M. Assistant Lecturer in Counseling or Psychology Tumaini University
Qualifications:

  • Master of Counseling or Psychology or Master of Education in Counseling or Psychology, with a minimum GPA of 4.0
  • Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Education Psychology, or Psychology, with a minimum GPA of 3.5

Faculty of Law

Assistant Lecturer in Law Tumaini University
Qualifications:

  • Master of Laws (LL.M) in Commercial Law with a minimum GPA of 4.0
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law School of Tanzania
  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) with a minimum GPA of 3.5

Assistant Lecturer in Law (preferably in ICT/AI and the Law) Tumaini University
Qualifications:

  • Master of Laws (LL.M) with a minimum GPA of 4.0
  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) with a minimum GPA of 3.5

Additional Information
We will offer successful candidates a competitive salary and a positive, supportive work environment.

General Conditions

  • All applicants must attach a recent passport-size photograph to their job application.
  • Applicants must be Tanzanian citizens.
  • We encourage applicants with disabilities to indicate their specific condition.
  •  All submitted certificates must be certified by the appropriate authorities.
  • We will not consider provisional results, statements of results, or Form IV or Form VI result slips.
  • We will contact only shortlisted candidates for interviews.

Mode of Application

  • Each applicant must submit a complete application package that consists of:
    • A signed application letter
    • signed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
    • Copies of relevant academic transcripts and certificates
    • Names of two referees with their phone numbers, postal, and email addresses

Address all applications to:
The Vice Chancellor,
Tumaini University Makumira,
P.O. Box 55, Usa-River.

Email Address: vc@makumira.ac.tz
Copy (Cc): hr@makumira.ac.tz

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