Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH), one of Tanzania’s premier referral hospitals, has officially announced a wide range of employment opportunities for February 2026. These vacancies are open to qualified Tanzanian professionals seeking to join a leading healthcare institution that delivers specialized medical services and contributes to national health development. Applicants are required to submit their applications online through the Ajira Portal before the closing date.
Available Job Vacancies at MNH – February 2026
The hospital is seeking skilled professionals across various departments, including administration, engineering, health records, laboratory services, radiology, and technical support. Below is a detailed overview of the advertised positions:
MNH Job Vacancies Table (February 2026)
| S/No | Job Title | Number of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Receptionist II (Telephone Operator) | 2 |
| 2 | Engineer II (Environmental Engineer) | 1 |
| 3 | Records Management Assistant II (Health Records) | 4 |
| 4 | Radiology Scientist II | 2 |
| 5 | Radiography Technician II | 3 |
| 6 | Health Laboratory Scientist II (Histopathology) | 2 |
| 7 | Technician II (Civil) | 1 |
| 8 | Technician II (Plumber) | 2 |
| 9 | Artisan II (Welding) | 1 |
| 10 | Health Assistant II (Mortuary Attendant) | 2 |
Overview of Job Positions
1) Receptionist II (Telephone Operator) – 2 Posts
Responsible for handling incoming calls, directing inquiries, welcoming visitors, and providing general administrative support. Ideal candidates should have excellent communication skills and a professional attitude.
2) Engineer II (Environmental Engineer) – 1 Post
Responsible for planning and supervising environmental projects, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and supporting hospital infrastructure sustainability.
3) Records Management Assistant II (Health Records) – 4 Posts
This role involves organizing, maintaining, and retrieving patient records efficiently, ensuring confidentiality, and assisting in health information management.
4) Radiology Scientist II – 2 Posts
Specialists in diagnostic imaging, responsible for performing imaging procedures, analyzing results, and supporting patient diagnosis and treatment.
5) Radiography Technician II – 3 Posts
Technicians who operate radiography equipment, assist radiologists, and ensure accurate imaging for clinical purposes.
6) Health Laboratory Scientist II (Histopathology) – 2 Posts
Experts in tissue analysis, responsible for preparing, examining, and interpreting histopathological samples to assist medical specialists in diagnosis.
7) Technician II (Civil) – 1 Post
Responsible for civil works, maintenance of hospital buildings, and ensuring compliance with construction standards.
8) Technician II (Plumber) – 2 Posts
Responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems within the hospital premises.
9) Artisan II (Welding) – 1 Post
Performs welding tasks for hospital infrastructure maintenance and supports the technical workshop.
10) Health Assistant II (Mortuary Attendant) – 2 Posts
Responsible for handling mortuary services, assisting with the preparation and storage of deceased patients, and maintaining hygiene and proper documentation.
General Requirements
Applicants are encouraged to ensure they meet the following general qualifications:
- Must be a Tanzanian citizen
- Possess relevant academic and professional qualifications
- Hold valid professional registration where required
- Provide supporting documents (certificates, IDs, transcripts)
- Demonstrate good communication and professional ethics
Note: Each position may have additional specific requirements. Always refer to the official Ajira Portal listing before applying.
Why Work at Muhimbili National Hospital?
- Gain experience in a leading referral hospital
- Work with highly skilled medical and technical professionals
- Access opportunities for professional training and development
- Contribute to national healthcare services
- Secure stable public-sector employment
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their applications through the Ajira Portal:
- Visit the Ajira Portal: https://portal.ajira.go.tz/vacancies1
- Create or log in to your account
- Search for Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) vacancies
- Select the position you are applying for
- Upload all required documents
- Submit the application before the closing date
Application Deadline
Closing Date: 22 February 2026, Applicants are advised to submit early to avoid delays in the online system. Apply Here: https://portal.ajira.go.tz/vacancies, If you want, I can also make a shorter, catchy WhatsApp-friendly version of this article that highlights key positions and the application link. This works well for sharing in groups. Do you want me to do that?
