Senior Technical Advisor, Laboratory Services
Quick answer
FHI360 is hiring a Senior Technical Advisor, Laboratory Services in Tanzania with a competitive salary range of TZS 90,000,000 - 130,000,000 for annual basic salary, to provide technical expertise for laboratory strengthening activities supporting HIV, TB, and related diagnostic services.
- Role
- Senior Technical Advisor, Laboratory Services
- Organization
- FHI360
- Location
- Tanzania
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- TZS 90,000,000 - 130,000,000 for annual basic salary
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Senior Technical Advisor, Laboratory Services provides technical expertise for laboratory strengthening activities that support HIV, tuberculosis (TB), and related diagnostic services under the EpiC Project in Tanzania.
What you'll do
- Provides technical assistance for HIV and TB laboratory services across Police, Prisons, and public sector care and treatment facilities
- Strengthens facility readiness for HIV and TB laboratory service delivery
- Supports the introduction and effective use of laboratory technologies and point-of-care testing platforms
- Conducts routine laboratory quality assessments and monitors compliance with national and project standards
- Mentors and builds capacity of laboratory staff and facility teams
- Supports the planning and delivery of training, refresher sessions, and cascade mentorship activities
What it takes
- Master’s degree in medical laboratory sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, or a closely related field
- Minimum of 6+ years of progressive responsible experience in supporting national laboratory systems
- Experience working with molecular testing platforms and project workplans, budgets, targets, performance indicators, donor reporting, and compliance
- Experience with project workplans, budgets, targets, performance indicators, donor reporting, and compliance
- Experience with project workplans, budgets, targets, performance indicators, donor reporting, and compliance
- Experience with project workplans, budgets, targets, performance indicators, donor reporting, and compliance
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive benefits package, professional development, and policies and programs that support a healthy work/life balance
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Tanzania.
What is the compensation range?
The expected hiring salary range for this role is TZS 90,000,000 - 130,000,000 for annual basic salary.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in medical laboratory sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, or a closely related field, and at least 6+ years of progressive responsible experience in supporting national laboratory systems.
How do I apply?
Qualified candidates are invited to apply online by submitting an application letter, CV/resume, photocopies of certificates, and the names and contact details of three professional referees.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 18 September 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on FHI360's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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