The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) works on three pillars of Teaching, Research and consultation or/and public service. The university provides professional advice and/or services to the community in order to improve health of the population. The University, through the Institute of Traditional Medicine, has a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) unit that is used for R&D as well as incubation of herbal remedies for commercialization. The institute is looking for a qualified candidate to undertake tasks in the Herbal medicines dispensing unit.

ASSISTANT NURSE / CLINICAL ASSISTANT

Salary scale: POSS I.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Holder of Certificate in Nursing/certificate in Clinical Medicine from NACTE.
• Must be registered by the respective Professional Board.
• A working experience in herbal medicines will be an added advantage.
• Must be computer literate

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide counseling to the clients before dispensing herbal medicines.
• Keep records of clients visiting at ITM for consultation and/or purchase of herbal medicines Give health education to clients.
• Sell herbal medicines and keep sell records
• Maintains and updates inventory of herbal medicines in the dispensing unit.
• Performs any other Duties and Responsibilities within the scope of practice as assigned by the Head of section.

Terms of Contract

On contract, Renewable after two (2) years