Veterinary Officer – 2 Posts

The county’s rich history is joined at the hip with that of the entire nation. When the Kenya-Uganda railway line was constructed, although heavily criticized as the Lunatic Express or a road to nowhere, it had a profound impact on the creation of the nation today known as Kenya.Job Requirements

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –

Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) Degree from a recognized institution;
Registration Certificate by the Kenya Veterinary Board;
Valid Practising license from Kenya Veterinary Board; and
Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

Undertaking disease control activities such as disease research, vaccination and enforcement of livestock movement regulations;
Participating in the training of stakeholder’s investors control programmes;
Treating sick animals;
Advising on good veterinary practices;
Collecting data and preparing reports on animal health, products and markets;
Providing advice on animal breeding and welfare; and
Undertaking postmortem examination and other diagnostic tests.