TUTORIAL ASSISTANT (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)
Posts: 6(DIT) The Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology • Education and Training
Job Description
Requirements
Holder of Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering with GPA 3.5 and above.
Key Responsibilities
- To teaches up to NTA Level 6 (Ordinary Diploma);
- To assists in conducting tutorial and practical exercises for students under close supervision;
- To prepares learning resources for tutorial exercises;
- To assist in conducting research under close supervision;
- To carries out consultancy under close supervision; and
- To performs any other relevant duties as assigned by supervisor.
About (DIT) The Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology
The Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT) is the government Institution established in 1997 by 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 from 1957.
The Dar es Salaam Technical Institute was established aiming at 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.DTC was aimed to train technicians under the London City and Guilds Training Program.In order to enhance its contribution to the national capacity building in technical manpower, the College in 1964 introduced two-and-a-half-year Ordinary Technician Diploma (OTD).
Currently the institution has four (4) campuses which are; Main Campus in Dar es Salaam, Mwanza Campus in Mwanza Region, Songwe Campus in Songwe Region and Dodoma Campus in Dodoma Region. The institute offers over forty (40) applied science, engineering and professional training programmes leading to the awards of Basic Technical Certificate,Ordinary Diploma,Bachelor of Engineering,Bachelor of Technology and Master Degree programme.
Vision
To become the leading technical education Institution in addressing societal needs.
Mission
To provide competence based technical education through training, research, consultancy and development of appropriate innovative technologies and entrepreneurship.