Assistant Veterinary Officer
Job role insights
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Date posted
28 January 2026
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Closing date
20 February 2026
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Hiring location
Kampala
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Offered salary
Negotiable Price
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Career level
Entry Level
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
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Experience
1 - 5 Years
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Quantity
1 person
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Gender
Other
Description
JOB DETAILS:
At HMH- Kuku, We believe shared prosperity begins with people who care. We are looking for an Assistant Veterinary Officer who is passionate in Animal Welfare and Health.
What You'll Do
Biosecurity & Flock health – Enforce Strict biosecurity standard, ensure all poultry houses are cleaned or disinfected before placement, Conduct Regular Farm and OGS Visit to monitor flock health and investigate, document and report abnormal mortality to Vet doctor.
Vaccination, Medication & Disease Control – Implement and monitor approved vaccination and medication schedules, conduct post-mortems and mortality surveys, collect and submit blood, swab and diagnostic samples to laboratories and monitor vaccine cold – chain temperature loggers.
Quality Assurance – Conduct chick quality assessments at placement and monitor environmental conditions and hygiene standard across farms and OGS.
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree in veterinary medicine from a recognized institution.
Minimum of 3 years' experience, including at least 2 years in poultry.
Strong knowledge of poultry health and biosecurity.
Computer literacy (Word, Excel & PowerPoint).
Attention to details, good communication & interpersonal skills.
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