Zambart
Research and Development
to Improve Health for All
JOB OPPORTUNITY
Zambart is an independent Zambian research organization whose headquarters is at the University of Zambia’s Ridgeway Campus in Lusaka. Zambart is globally renowned for its interdisciplinary research on HIV and Tuberculosis and has contributed to HIV and TB policy and practice at national and global levels. Zambart’s research portfolio now includes a broader scope of urgent public health issues. Zambart staff form an interdisciplinary team with a range of expertise including epidemiology, clinical science, social science, laboratory, operations research, health systems and services research, health policy analysis, health economics, health communication and counselling.
Zambart’ s vision is to conduct quality interdisciplinary health research on issues of public health importance Zambia and contribute to improving health policy and practice leading to better health for all.
Our mission is to contribute to global public health policy and practice through the generation of an evidence based by conducting high-quality health research in Zambia.
To support our wide range of research activities, we are looking for an ambitious, suitably qualified candidate to fill the following exciting position that has arisen:
Position: Study Drivers (2)
Reporting To: Head Driver
Job Location: Lusaka
Key Responsibilities include the following but not limited to:
- Driving of the field staff to the assigned communities
- Check the condition of a vehicle’s tires, brakes, windshield wipers, oil, lights, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working condition
- Comply with traffic regulations to operate the study vehicle in a safe and courteous manner
- Monthly report on vehicles’ status
- Timely updates on due study vehicle service
- Maintain knowledge of first aid procedures
- Regular updating of vehicle logbook
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.
Requirements:
- Minimum grade Twelve (12) school certificate
- Between 30 years to 50 years of age
- Knowledge of Zambian Highway Code
- Clean and valid class C driving license
- 10 years driving experience in a busy environment
- Two references from the most recent employment
- Basic Knowledge of Mechanics
- Professional integrity including safeguarding standards
Personal Attributes:
- Mature and sober character
- Reliable, dependable and honest
- Ability to communicate in English and local languages fluently
How to apply:
Only applicants who possess the above qualifications and experience should submit their application letter, CV and certificates to
The Head of Human Resources, Zambart Head Office, Ridgeway Campus, P.O Box 50697, Lusaka or jobs.zambart@gmail.com clearly indicating the position within the subject matter, e.g.
Application for employment as Study Driver- Lusaka, Zambart.
Closing Date:
The closing date for the receipt of applications is
10th September 2025.
