Assistant Director, Animal Health – Wajir, Kenya

  • Wajir, Kenya
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Public Service Commission

Assistant Director, Animal Health – Wajir, Kenya

 

Job Summary

(i) served for a minimum period of eight (8) years and be currently serving in the grade

of Senior Animal Health Officer CSG 9 and above or in a comparable and relevant
position in the wider public service;
(ii) a Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines: – Animal Health Management,
Animal Production, Animal Production and Health Management, Environmental
Sciences, Livestock Economics or Health Extension from a recognized institution;
(iii) be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board; and
(iv) demonstrated a high degree of professional competence, administrative capabilities

in initiating and implementing animal health services.

Responsibilities

(i) planning disease control activities;

(ii) managing veterinary farms, quarantine stations and sentinel herds;
(iii) organizing animal identification activities;
(iv) issuing of livestock movement permits;
(v) planning farmer’s field trainings;
(vi) analyzing and disseminating animal health information;
(vii)carrying out monitoring and evaluation of animal health programs;
(viii) preparing preliminary assessment report for construction of dips, slaughterhouses
and farm structures; and

(ix) gathering data and compiling technical reports on animal health and welfare

Job Requirements

Required education: Bachelor’s degree
Required relevant work experience: 7 years
Required languages: English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)

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