7 Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer Job Vacancies at DarTU

Institution: Dar es Salaam Tumaini University (DarTU)

Positions: 7 (3 Lecturers, 4 Assistant Lecturers in Law)

Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Deadline: September 2, 2025 (16:30 hours)

Key Requirement: PhD/LLM in Law with min. GPA 4.0; LLB with min. GPA 3.5

About DarTU

Dar es Salaam Tumaini University (DarTU) is undergoing a strategic transformation to align with the digital economy and the 4th Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0). This re-engineering and rebranding effort aims to prepare students to excel in a rapidly evolving digital landscape and to nurture the next generation of legal professionals equipped to thrive in a dynamic world. As part of this vision, DarTU is seeking qualified, talented, vibrant, and morally sound individuals to fill Lecturer and Assistant Lecturer positions in the School of Law and Justice (SoLJu).

Available Positions

Lecturer in Law (3 Positions)

The Lecturer positions are designed for individuals with advanced qualifications and expertise in law to teach at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Qualifications:

  • Must hold a PhD in Law, an LLM degree with a minimum GPA of 4.0, and an LLB degree with a minimum GPA of 3.5 from institutions recognized by the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU).
  • Prior university teaching experience and being an advocate of the High Court are considered added advantages.

Preferred Specializations:

  • Administrative Law and Constitutional Law
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
  • Civil Procedures
  • Labour Law
  • Land Law
  • Law of Trusts and Succession
  • Oil and Gas Law
  • Tax Law

Assistant Lecturer in Law (4 Positions)

The Assistant Lecturer positions are for individuals capable of teaching law courses at undergraduate and non-degree levels.

Qualifications:

  • Must hold an LLM degree with a minimum GPA of 4.0 and an LLB degree with a minimum GPA of 3.5 from institutions recognized by TCU.
  • Prior university teaching experience and being an advocate of the High Court are considered added advantages.

Preferred Specializations:

  • Administrative Law
  • Civil Procedure
  • Constitutional Law
  • Criminal Law and Procedures
  • International Trade and Investment Law
  • Law of Evidence
  • Law of Trusts and Succession
  • Labour Law
  • Land Law
  • Oil and Gas Law
  • Tax Law
  • Legal Writing and Drafting

Remuneration

Successful candidates will receive an attractive remuneration package based on their qualifications and experience.

How to Apply

All applicants must be Tanzanian citizens and are required to submit the following:

  • A current Curriculum Vitae (CV) with accurate contact details, including postal address, email, and telephone number.
  • Certified copies of the following certificates: Bachelor’s degree, Form IV and Form VI National Examination, professional qualifications, and birth certificates.
  • Three reputable referees with reliable contact information.
  • Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or Advanced level education, certified by the National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) and the National Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (NACTVET).
  • Certificates from foreign universities, certified by the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU).

Note: Submission of forged certificates or false information will result in legal action.

Contact & Deadline

Applications should be addressed to:

The Deputy Vice Chancellor for Resource Management and Administration (DVC-RMA),
Dar es Salaam Tumaini University (DarTU),
Plot No. 10 Mikocheni Light Industrial Area (Along Coca-Cola Road),
P.O. Box 77588,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania.

Email: dvc.rma@dartu.ac.tz

Application Deadline: Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at 16:30 hours.

DarTU’s Vision

“Where Morals, Positive Mindset and Attitudes are inculcated for Assured Students Learning, Responsible Citizenry and Prosperity.”