Short Course Trainers Job Vacancies

by Web Admin | Jul 17, 2022 | Part-time Job Vacancies

Any interested facilitator should write us a training or service provision proposal that included in part II of this page

This will help us to develop a guiding policy and database for short courses which can now be used to prepare the actual short course programs.

The incumbent shall propose the refining of the given titles in part I or propose a new title as directed in part II

For all cases he or she must give us more information as outlined in part II below

Upcoming short courses in mining to be provided by the Earth Sciences Institute of Shinyanga – ESIS are listed below

Application of Geochemistry in Mineral Exploration;
Application of Structural Geology in Mineral Exploration;
Paleontology and the Geology of Oil and Gas;
Remote Sensing and Application of GIS in Mineral Exploration;
Geochemistry of Oil and Gas;
Ore Reserve estimation
Modern Open Cast and Underground Mining Techniques;
Modern Mineral Exploration Techniques with emphasis on Gold;
Modern Techniques of Mineral Processing
Mining Law, Licensing, Policies, Contracts & Negotiations
Mining Health, Safety & Environment Management
Professional mining development
Ore Reserve Risk and Mine Planning Optimization
Seismic Analysis and Interpretation for Mining
Mineral Resources Management and Marketing

PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION

We will need these details so that we can prepare the course plan and brochure

Personal Information for new Facilitators

Full Name
Email
Cellphone
Education Background in the area of expertise
Experiences in the area of expertise

Short Course Information

Course Name
Course Outline – Just few lines of subtopics what included in the course
Facilitation Approach – Lecture, assignments, field work and practical,
Expected Results – What students should expect from the course
Target Students – Only working graduates, only working technicians or General public? etc
Course Duration – How long will the course take? 2 hrs/day for 7 days etc
Facilitator Availability – Just tell us at what season of the year will you available to facilitate the course
Course materials + Reference – What materials will you supply to the students or a student should expect from you (eg notes, photos, video clips, etc)
Tools and Equipment Required – What tool and equipments needed for training like projector, rock sample, GPS, Computer, Software etc

Additional Comments if any

Short Course Proposal Form

Things to observe when doing application

Entry Requirements:

Entry for NTAL4: Applicants must possess at least four (4) D passes from the Certificate of Secondary Education Examination in non-religious subjects. Out of four (4) passes, two (2) must be from science subjects (Physics, Engineering science, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Geography). OR Passed NVTA L3 in Engineering aligned subjects from VETA VETA-registered institutions OR
Entry for NTAL5: Applicants must possess a relevant NTAL4 from NACTVET Accredited college at 2.0GPA
Entry for NTAL6: Applicants must possess a relevant NTAL5 from NACTVET Accredited college at 2.0GPA

Submit to ESIS a nonrefundable application fee of TZS. 10,000/- to be deposited in Account:

Bank Account Info:

Bank name: CRDB, Bank PLC,
Account Name: ESIS Limited,
Account No:01J1059238400,
Branch: CRDB Shinyanga Branch,
SWIFT CODE: CORUTZTZ

Application Checklist:

Copy of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE)
Copy of Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education examination (ACSEE) – If any
Copy of other qualification(s) e.g. NVTA3, Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE), if any
Copy of birth certificate
Original Pay-in slip for application fee(TZS. 10,000)

Application and Enrolment Duration:

Application takes place between March and September Every Year
Enrollment process take place in August and September each year
Classes Begin mid-October every year

Why Us

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Quality: Our First Priority

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Qualified and Motivated Trainers

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Located In Minning Zone

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Student Centered Always

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We Connect Graduate to Employers

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Adequate Practicals and Field Work

Institute Warden (1post)

by Web Admin | Jul 15, 2021 | Job Vacancies

The Earth Sciences Institute of Shinyanga (ESIS) invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians to be considered for immediate employment to fill the following vacant posts;

Title of the Post: Warden (1post)
Duty station: Shinyanga, Tanzania
Terms of Service: Two (2) years contract renewable
Job description
The job holder will provide warden services to an organization by providing students guidance and counselling services, coordinating student’s cultural, recreational and student’s sport activities, proper allocation of students in hostel as well as providing welfares to ESIS students.
Duties and Responsibilities
? Assist the Dean of students in student’s counselling and guidance in one’s respective Hall of Residence
? Coordinates academic advice for students in his/her respective Hall of Residence in collaboration with academic advisors
? Coordinate student’s cultural, recreational and sports activities in his/her Hall of Residence
? Serves as an advisor to student’s government at the Hall of Residence level and attends meetings of the Health Committee and the Hall Assembly
? Ensures proper allocation of students in hostels and availability of necessary amenities and security of students
? Issues permits to students who may experience emergencies that need absences from the Campus for some days
? Takes care of students’ welfare and ensures that the sicks are urgently treated and taken care of satisfactorily
? Performs any other duties as may be assigned by one’s reporting officer.

Qualifications
Diploma or bachelor degree in Education with a bias in education Psychology or diploma/degree in Social Welfare or Community development.
Mode of Application
Prospective candidates are invited to submit applications together with copies of their certificates, transcripts, CVs, motivation letters with e-mail address, a reliable postal address and telephone numbers; both mobile and landline, copies of relevant certificates/testimonials/transcripts and email addresses of three (3) referees to the following: –
The Principal,
Earth Sciences Institute of Shinyanga
P. O. Box 1016, SHINYANGA.
OR by email to: – [email protected]
Closing Date: 31 July 2021
NB: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

List of Geological Application Software for Geology Students

by Web Admin | Jan 24, 2016 | Articles, Engineering Geology, Exploration Geology, Gemology, Mining Engineering, Mining Geology, Oil and Gas, Software

Below a list of geological application software required for geology students. The list shows the most common applications used by students and their usage. There are many more special applications available and students are advised to check them for more information.

John Southward

North Dakota State University

Anekant Wandres

Subject	Name	Use
Word Processing	Microsoft Office Word	reports, assignment, thesis
	Adobe Acrobat	PDF (free software) reading and printing document
	Endnote	Bibliography
Presentation	PowerPoint	For report presentation
Graphics, Drawing and Publishing	MS Publisher	Desktop publishing
	Freehand MX	diagram and figures for reports, assignment, thesis etc
	Grapher	A graphics software package to create high-quality 2D and 3D graphics for publication and presentation
Image Processing	ImageJ	Image analysis aerial photos
	ImageTool	Image analysis, thin sections
	Motic	Image analysis

Data storage	Microsoft Access	General geological data management
Statistics	Microsoft Excel	For basic stats (Harker, bar, pie, column… )
	Minitab	Statistical modeling
	Statigraphics	A software package for statistical data analysis
Geochemistry	MinPet	Most geochemistry plots, modeling
	Petmin	Most geochemistry plots, modeling
	NewPet	Most geochemistry plots, modeling
	Igpet	Most geochemistry plots, modeling
	KaleidaGraph	Most geochemistry plots, SHRIMP data processing
	Grapher	2D and 3D graphic
Engineering	Matlab	Numerical modeling processing etc

Contouring	Surfer	Convert in a data into contour, surface, wireframe, vector, image, shaded relief, and post maps. Virtually all aspects of your maps can be customized to produce exactly the presentation you want.
Mapping/GIS	Civil 3D (AutoCAD)	geological maps, engineering drawing…
	ArcView	storing and manipulating data
3–D mapping	Stereo Mapper	stereo view of aerial photos
GPS	GPS Pathfinder	processing you GPS survey data
Geodimeter	Terramodel	processing your EDM survey
Stratigraphy	Strater	advanced plotting of downhole data
Rock science	Dip	plotting orientation based data
	RocData	strength analysis of rock and soil
	RockSupport	estimating support in circular tunnels
	Examine2D	excavation analysis for mines
	Rockfall	rockfall calculations
	Slide	slope stability analysis
	Examine3D	3-D elastic analysis for excavations
	Rocklab	Hoek-Brown failure
	Swedge	stability of wedges in rockslopes
	Phase	2-D plastic finite element programme
	RockPlane	stability of planar sliing blocks
	Unwedge	stability of wedges in underground excavations
	Rockworks99	Same as Rockscience (inferior)
	Colorado Rock Fall Simulation	Rockfall simulation
	Geoslope	Same as Rockscience (inferior) various tools
	Vulcan	3D mining software solution that can validate and transform raw mining data into dynamic 3D models
	Vulcan	advance3D mining modeling
Seismic Management	StrataVisor	seismograph software
	KingdomSuite	seismic data processing
	Voxler	advance 3D modelling
	Move 2009.1	Structural modelling
	Socet Set/XPG	Photogrametry
Mineral Exploration Management	Interdex	Mineral exploration software packages
other software	DAN	dynamic analysis of flow-like landslide
	Galena	slope stability
	Win_EKKO_Pro	GPR
	Transform3-D	visualize image data

Uranium Development Project in Tanzania

by Web Admin | Jan 24, 2016 | Articles, Mining Geology, News and Events

Tanzania government has put plan in place to start mining the Uranium which is found in several deposits in the country. One of the major project for Uranium development in the country is Mkuju River which is an in situ recovery uranium development project situated in southern Tanzania, about 470 km southwest of Dar es Salaam. The Mkuju River project is owned by Uranium One by 51% shareholder.

The Mkuju River Project is a large scale, uranium development project ever in Tanzania.

About Uranium One

Uranium One is one of the world’s largest publicly traded uranium producers with a globally diversified portfolio of assets located in Kazakhstan, the United States and Australia.

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Zamaldira News Report
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New Uranium Mining Projects – Tanzania
http://www.wise-uranium.org/uptz.html
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Mkuju River Tanzania – Uranium One
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http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/24/tanzania-uraniumone-idUSL5E8LOA4U20121024
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Tanzania Uranium
http://www.tcemco.com/tanzania_uranium.html
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BBC News – Tanzania ‘will mine uranium on Selous Game Reserve’
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13989264
Jul 1, 2011 … Tanzania will go ahead with plans to mine uranium in the Selous Game Reserve – a UN World Heritage site – a minister tells the BBC.

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Uranium One – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranium_One
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Dec 13, 2012 … NASDAQ News: Canada Stocks Lose Momentum On Lower Commodity Prices; Uranium One and RIM Again Heavily Traded.

Mkuju River – Mining News – MiningWeekly.com
http://www.miningweekly.com/topic/mkuju-river
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Mkuju River boundary change
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allAfrica.com: Tanzania to Become Eighth Largest Uranium Producer
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Gemology

by Web Admin | Jan 24, 2016 | Articles, Gemology

Gemology
is also spelled gemmology is the science dealing with natural and artificial gem s and gemstone s It is considered a geoscience and a branch …

Gems & Gemology
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Gemology – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemology
Gemologyor gemmology is the science dealing with natural and artificial gems and gemstones. It is considered a geoscience and a branch of mineralogy.

Gemological Institute Of America
http://www.gia.edu/
The Gemological Institute of America, GIA, is the world’s foremost authority in gemology, diamond grading, jewelry education, gemology research, diamond and …

Gems & Gemology
http://www.gia.edu/research-resources/gems-gemology/index.html
As the award-winning quarterly journal of GIA, Gems & Gemology publishes the latest peer-reviewed research on diamonds and colored stones—where they …

Gemology Online: Online Gemological Expertise
http://www.gemologyonline.com/
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The Gemology Project
http://gemologyproject.com/
The Gemology Project is a non-profit gemstone and gem science wiki-style database for anyone interested in gemstones and gemology(gemmology).

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Gemology – Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemology
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Gems & Gemology
http://www.gia.edu/research-resources/gems-gemology/index.html
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What Is Gemology?
http://www.gemstones-guide.com/What-is-Gemology.html