Assistant Veterinary Officer
| Location | Koboko, Uganda |
| Date Posted | January 31, 2020 |
| Category | Government Health Care / Medical Management |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Currency | UGX |
Description
Job Title : Assistant Veterinary Officer
Salary Scale : U5
Reports to : Veterinary Officer
Job Purpose
To increase animal production and productivity.
Key outputs
i. Livestock, other domestic animals and poultry treated and vaccinated;
ii. Farmers trained on modern animal husbandry methods and animal nutrition;
iii. Increased number of animal products registered;
iv. Data on livestock and poultry collected and documented; and
v. Quarantine enforced.
Key Functions
i. Treating and Vaccinating livestock, other domestic animals and poultry;
ii. Training farmers on modern animal husbandry methods and animal nutrition;
iii. Carrying out meat inspection;
iv. Collecting and documenting data on livestock and poultry; and
v. Establishing and enforcing Quarantine.
Skills
Animal management;
Ethics and integrity;
Teamwork;
Communicating effectively ; and
Time management.
Education Requirements
Applying Instructions
Applications in triplicate submitted in File Folders on PSC Form 3 - Revised 2008 (obtainable from the Office of the Secretary Public Service Commission Kampala, Offices of all Chief Administrative Officers, Town Clerks and Secretaries to District Service Commissions Country wide, All photocopying points within Koboko Town) together with certified copies of Academic and working documents, recent passport size photographs attached, as well as names, day time addresses and telephone contacts of at least two referees, should be addressed to the
Secretary District Service Commission,
Box 1,
Koboko
Hand written applications are also acceptable. Serving Officers should route their applications through their Heads of Service/Institutions, who should be informed of the closing date so as to avoid delays.
Detailed information on the posts advertised may also be obtained from the Office of the Secretary Public Service Commission Kampala, Offices of all Chief Administrative Officers, Town Clerks and Secretaries to District Service Commissions country wide, Public Service Commission website www.psc.go.ug and Ministry of Public Service website www.publicservice.go.ug And Notice Boards of all Sub county / Division Headquarters in Koboko.
Secretary Koboko District Service Commission