Alhaji Ali Bulama serves as Procurement Officer at the Biomedical Science Research and Training Centre (BioRTC), Yobe State University, Nigeria, where he oversees procurement operations supporting the Centre’s research and training activities. His responsibilities include purchasing, competitive bidding processes, vendor evaluation, contract management, and supplier engagement, ensuring transparency, efficiency, and compliance with institutional standards.

He is also a member and Local Coordinator with Teaching and Research in Natural Sciences for Development in Africa, supporting science outreach and innovation activities across Nigeria. Prior to joining BioRTC, he worked as a Volunteer Field Coordinator with the Food and Agriculture Organization Nigeria, contributing to initiatives promoting safe and fuel-efficient cooking technologies to improve household safety and reduce environmental impact. He also served as a Senior Education Officer at Government Secondary School Damaturu, where he supported academic development and student mentorship.

In addition, he has contributed to several community and public health initiatives through ad hoc roles with the Independent National Electoral Commission, the World Health Organization (Polio Eradication Programme), and UNICEF, supporting programmes focused on community engagement, health, and education.