The Tanzania Atomic Energy Commission (TAEC) was established in 2003 under the Atomic Energy Act Cap 188. Its mandate is to regulate, promote, and ensure the safe and peaceful use of atomic energy and nuclear technology in Tanzania.
TAEC is responsible for controlling the use of the radiation sources, overseeing nuclear and radiological safety, providing technical services, and supporting research and development in nuclear science and technology. The Commission works to protect people, property, and the environment from harmful effects of both ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, while promoting the beneficial uses of nuclear technology in sectors such as health, agriculture, industry, and education.
With a commitment to international standards for safety and national development goals, TAEC strives to foster innovation and ensure the responsible application of nuclear science for sustainable development in Tanzania.
8 Job Opportunities at Tanzania Atomic Energy Commission (TAEC) January 2026
1.0 ASSISTANT RADIATION SAFETY INSPECTOR II – 3 POSTS
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
i. To assist Researchers and Radiation Safety Inspectors in the inspection and licensing activities;
ii. To prepare and collect data required for processing various license; application forms from prospective licensees of ionizing radiation for consideration;
iii. To prepare program of regulatory inspections of ionizing radiation practices;
iv. To arrange and make follow-up inspections for implementation of safety remedial measures;
v. To conduct radiation surveillance and quality control tests of radiation premises and equipment during inspections; and
vi. To perform any other related duties assigned by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Diploma in any of the following fields; Radiography, Radiation Therapy/Radiotherapy or any equivalent qualifications from recognized institution. The Candidate must be registered by respective professional Board under professional category.
2: RECEPTIONIST II – 1 POST
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
i. To operate in a Private Branch Exchange (PBX);
ii. To maintain register of all trunk and international outgoing calls, indicating theoriginatingextension and the calling Officer;
iii. To answer telephone calls and provide caller the exact information or direct call to theb
appropriate person and transmit telephone and fax messages;
iv. To guide and direct customers and visitors to correct designation;
v. To schedule and assist in planning appointments and preparation of meetings;
vi. To maintain all basic office equipment’s like fax, postage machine, copier, printers etc;
vii. To ensure a clean, professional and tidy office environment; and
viii. To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by Supervisor.
QALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Form IV /VI certificate of Secondary Education with passes in English and Kiswahili
plus Certificate in one of the following: Hospitality, Hotel Management, Front OfficeOperations from a recognized institution
3: DRIVER II – 1 POST
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
i. To drive TAEC vehicles;
ii. To maintain logbooks;
iii. To ensure safety of passenger (s) during driving;
iv. To ensure safe-keeping of the vehicle and its tools
v. To maintain disciplined behavior, smartness and proper conduct in rendering services;
vi. To maintain cleanliness of the vehicle and tools;
vii. To report promptly any defects or problems detected in the vehicle;
viii. To undertake minor repairs of vehicles when necessary;
ix. To perform messenger duties such as dispatching documents/letters and collecting mail;
x. To check validity of insurance, fees etc. and reports the same to the HR Officer for necessary action; and
xi. To perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Form IV/VI Certificate and a Class “C or E” Driving License who has attended Basic Driving Course offered by VETA or any recognized Institution. The candidate must have driving experience of at least one year without causing an accident plus training certificates that qualify them for the respective grade.
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