VETERINARY Jobs In Uganda Government

Applications are invited from suitably qualified University Graduates to fill the following vacant posts currently available in the various Ministries/Departments as specified below. Applications should be submitted in triplicate on Public Service Form No. 3 (2008) to the Secretary, Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 7080, Kampala to be received not later than 22nd October 2010.

The application forms are obtainable from the Public Service Commission Office, 2nd Floor, Farmers, House, Parliament Avenue, Kampala, Ministry/Department Headquarters and District Service Commission Offices. Hand written applications are also acceptable. The advertisement can also be accessed from the Public Service Commission Website on www.psc.go.ug.

Applications should bear the title of the post as well as the Reference Number specified against the vacancy. Applicants should attach three sets of certified photocopies of their academic certificates and transcripts.

Applicants should attach three (3) recent certified passport size photographs and should apply for a maximum of only two (2) posts clearly indicating the first and second choice on the application form.

Officers already appointed in the Public Service shall not be considered.

Applicants who shall not hear from the Public Service Commission, on completion of the selection exercise should consider themselves unsuccessful

POST : VETERINARY OFFICER – AIR FREIGHT STATION
REF: HRM 46/70/02 VOL. III (1 VACANCY)
SALARY SCALE: UGANDA GOVERNMENT SCALE U4
AGE: 21 YEARS AND ABOVE

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants should be Ugandans holding Bachelors Degree in Veterinary Medicine or related Science discipline.

He/she should possess the following competencies: team work skills, analytical skills, good communication skills, records and information management skills, information communication technology, planning, organizing and coordinating, ethics and integrity

DUTIES:
The incumbent will be responsible to the Senior Veterinary Officer for performing the following duties:-

• Ensuring quality and safety of imported and exported livestock and livestock products in collaboration with Commissioner Livestock Health and Entomology and Customs Office.
• Ensuring that imported or exported breeding stock conform to the national and international standards.
• Any other duties assigned by Principal Veterinary Officer/Public Health.