Assistant Animal Health Officer Jobs (10 Positions)
Job Description
Assistant Animal Health Officer Job-Murang'a
Assistant Animal Health Officer III Job Group ‘H’- 10 posts
Responsibilities
- Participating in animal health field demonstration and agricultural shows
 - Participating in sample collection and dispatch
 - Inspecting livestock stock routes
 - Collecting data and writing technical reports
 - Demonstrating and training on milking techniques and external parasite control techniques such as dipping, spraying and dusting
 - Carrying out vaccinations, closed castration, dehorning, ear tagging, branding, deworming, disbudding, docking, debeaking and hoof trimming
 - Carrying out simple treatment of animals
 - Participating in disease search and reporting
 - Keeping records on animal breeding, animal health, milk production, dipping data and maintaining dairy units
 
Qualifications
- Diploma in any of the following disciplines:- Animal Health, animal Health and production, environmental health, clinical pathology and laboratory diagnosis, poultry science, veterinary public health and meat technology or animal husbandry from a recognized Institution;
 - Be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board
 - Certificate in computer applications from a recognized Institution
 
Terms of Service: Contract
Salary: As prescribed by SRC
How to Apply
Application forms can be accessed at HERE. Applications should be sent via email to psb@muranga.go.ke OR hand delivered to the County Public Service Board offices on or before close of business on 4th September 2020 in a sealed envelope addressed to: The Secretary Murang’a County Public Service Board P.O. Box 52-10200 MURANG’A Applicants from other Counties are encouraged to apply.- Any form of canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.
 - Women, minorities and persons living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
 - Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant documents in support of their applications.
 - Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.