Kaabong District Service Commission invites applications from suitably qualified Ugandans for the post of Veterinary Officer (1 vacancy/ies, Salary Scale U4, Reference KBGDSC/02/2026).
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Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Deliver veterinary clinical services and treat livestock in the district
- Conduct disease surveillance, vaccination campaigns and meat inspection
- Advise farmers on animal husbandry, breeding and livestock productivity
- Enforce animal health and veterinary public health regulations
- Supervise and mentor animal husbandry staff and para-veterinarians in the district
- Prepare veterinary service workplans, budgets and reports on livestock disease trends
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine from a recognised university
- Registration with the Uganda Veterinary Board and valid practising licence
- Experience in field veterinary practice is an advantage
Skills & Competencies:
- Livestock disease diagnosis and field investigation
- Farmer training and extension skills
- Reporting and coordination with production department staff
How to Apply
About Kaabong District Local Government
Kaabong District Local Government is the primary administrative body for Kaabong District in the Karamoja sub-region of Uganda. Dedicated to fostering sustainable development and improving the quality of life for its citizens, the organization manages local public services, infrastructure, and community welfare initiatives in alignment with national government policies.
Mission
To provide efficient and effective public services to the people of Kaabong District through sustainable development and good governance.
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