Veterinary Officer I - 2 Positions At Agricultural Development Corporation (Adc)

Job Specifications
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:
Collecting data and preparing report on animal health.
Undertaking treatment of animals and disease control activities;
Ensuring that livestock medical and health requirements are met and administered as per the animal health standards;
Ensuring that livestock drugs and vaccines procured for use are of acceptable standards;
Supervising standards of hygiene at all times;
Supervising usage of semen and ensuring successful high conceptional rate with minimal repetitions;
Undertaking comprehensive analysis of individual livestock herd to determine aspects of effective animal husbandry practices including culling;
Participating in the training of stakeholders in vector control programmes; collecting data and preparing reports on animal health; and
Undertaking postmortem examination and other diagnostic tests.

Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
Cumulative three (3) years' experience which should have been at the grade of Veterinary Officer 11 or in comparable position;
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) Degree from a recognized institution;
Registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board;
Proficiency in computer application skills