Aldelia Veterinary officer Jobs in Uganda

Aldelia Veterinary officer Jobs in Uganda; The successful candidate will work in close coordination with other veterinarians, following a staggered schedule to ensure consistent, year-round wildlife health surveillance and rapid response to emergencies. The veterinarians are responsible for comprehensive health monitoring of chimpanzees and other wildlife, contributing to conservation and disease prevention efforts.

Job description:

Regular health monitoring of wild chimpanzees and other mammals

Necropsies of deceased primates and other wildlife.

Emergency response including snare removal interventions that requires darting

Management of laboratory, including sample collection, storage, and analysis in association with the above duties.

Senior member of the project’s management team responsible for report writing, budget maintenance, and enforcing health and hygiene protocols with staff

Development and management of One Health community outreach programs (i.e., vaccine clinics, spay/neuter clinics, educational talks, etc.)

Work closely with the Uganda Wildlife Authority and other stakeholders in the region

Required qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary medicine

Registered with the Veterinary regulatory body in Uganda

Experience working with wildlife

Experience working in field conditions

Proficiency in basic laboratory techniques including sample collection, storage, and analysis

Good physical condition, resilience against stress, and highly

motivated and organized

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work independently and also as a team

Good oral and written English

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, etc.)

Proof of COVID-19 full vaccination and a negative TB test.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience as working as a wildlife veterinarian

Experience working with primates, preferably chimpanzees

Experience with darting animals in the field

Experience performing necropsies, including sample collection and storage

Experience in health monitoring and basic data collection


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education: bachelor degree

How to Apply

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