Tuesday, December 15, 2015

PRINCIPAL RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER - SUMATRA



The Surface and Marine Transport Regulatory Authority (SUMATRA) is a Government Regulatory Authority established by the Surface and Marine Transport Regulatory Authority, CAP 413 of the laws. SUMATRA's role is to regulate, promote and facilitate availability of efficient, safe, quality and reliable transport services in the surface and marine transport sub-sectors through competitive and fair trade practices.

SUMATRA is an equal opportunity employer and intends to recruit qualified, competent, dynamic and self-motivated Tanzanians to fill vacant positions in the Directorate of Economic Regulation, Legal Services, Railway Regulation, Corporate Communication Unit, Internal Audit, Maritime Safety & Security and Road Transport Regulation.

1.0 PRINCIPAL RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER II (Head Office) - 1 Post -REF No. 901

The Principal Research & Development Officer II reports to Manager of Planning, Research & Development.

1.1 Main Duties and Responsibilities

i) To advise the supervisor on matters related to research in the regulated transport sub-sectors in assessing constraints, quality levels and availability of services;

ii) To coordinate development of research/study proposals;

iii) To evaluate impacts of the regulatory policies on the regulated transport service suppliers, consumers and potential investors;

iv) To carry out studies and research on the regulated transport sub-sectors geared at improving efficiency, quality and standards;

v) To monitor implementation of research and studies carried out by consultants;

vi) To assess growth of the regulated sub-sectors in terms of efficiency, quality, standards and return on investment;

vii) To assist in report compilation and preparation of presentation formats for dissemination of research/study findings to key stakeholders;

viii) To make follow-up on stakeholders' implementation of research/study reports' recommendations;

ix) To monitor the conduct of the service providers with a view to ensuring economic efficiency and best trade practices in the regulated sub-sectors;

x) To prepare individual objectives/targets and performance standards as part of the individual performance agreement in consultation with the supervisor; and

xi) To perform other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

1.2 Minimum qualifications and Requirements

University Master degree in Transport Management, Economics, Statistics, Business Administration or its equivalent from a recognized institution;

University Bachelor degree or Advanced Diploma in Transport Management, Economics, Statistics, Business Administration or its equivalent from a recognized institution;

At least seven (7) years of relevant working experience in a reputable institution.

13.0 MODE OF APPLICATION

Applications should be on APPLICANTS' HANDWRITING indicating the REFERENCE NUMBER (Ref. No.) of the application, accompanied with detailed CURRICULUM VITAE (CV) providing NAMES, POSITIONS and detailed CONTACTS OF THREE (3) RELIABLE REFEREES, and copies of relevant CERTIFICATES and TRANSCRIPTS.

Application letter and the envelope should bear the Ref. No. of the post applied. Application without Ref. No. will not be considered.

Applications with statement/Provisional results or Statements of Results from the Issuing Authority (e.g. NECTA, University, College) where the Certificates have already been issued will not be considered, thus, need not to apply.

14.0 DEADLINE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATION

Application should be SUBMITTED IN ENVELOPE to the address below NOT LATER

THAN TUESDAY, 29TH DECEMBER, 2015 AT 1700 HRS. Any application received after the due date will not be considered.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted for Interview.

DIRECTOR GENERAL,

SUMATRA HEAD OFFICE,

MAWASILIANO HOUSE,

ALI HASSAN MWINYI RD/NKOMO ST.

P. O. BOX 3093,

DAR ES SALAAM.

This advertisement is also available online at: www.sumatra.go.tz




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