• Application Deadline: Fri, 12 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Resident Veterinarian


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Oyo


• City Ibadan


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  

Role

• Examine poultry and check their health status.


• Diagnose illnesses and determine the best treatment.


• Vaccinate poultry to prevent diseases.


• Prescribe and administer medication.


• Work closely with farmers and other technical team to advise, support, resolve and enhance output in the production of commercial broilers under different management system


• Advise on the overall health of poultry flock


• Follow all ethical rules relating to animal welfare.

Qualification and Knowledge

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)


• Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) license


• Certificate in HSE and Food Safety is an added advantage


• Minimum of 3 years working experience as a Veterinarian in the poultry industry


• Knowledge of poultry biology, infectious and communicable poultry diseases, nutrition and management related diseases


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office


• Be able to follow written procedures


• Follow GMP, Health & Safety, HACCP and Food Safety guideline


• Good diagnostic skill


• Good investigative skill


• Strong problem solving skill


• Strong analytical skill.

Physical Requirement:

• The demands of the job regularly result in considerable fatigue.


• Occasionally required to lift or move objects 17kg to 25kg


• Travel to visit commercial farms and conduct clinical assessments.


• Need for walking and climbing stairs is a regular occurrence.


• The use of fine finger/precision work, the use of hand tools that require accurate control and steadiness and using gross motor skills in relation to moving objects on a regular basis.


• Ability to withstand harsh conditions.


• Exposure to noise.