Agriculture · Full-time
Official sourceVeterinary Officer
NakuruSenior · Not stated2 posts openCloses Thursday, 29 October 2026, 23:59 EATChecked 9 Oct 2026
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About this role
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Role overview
The County Government of Nakuru is hiring a Veterinary Officer for a full-time, permanent position in Nakuru. This role is suitable for candidates with a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine degree and relevant professional registration, looking to work in animal health and disease control.
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What you will do
- Undertake disease control activities including research, vaccination, and enforcing livestock movement regulations.
- Participate in training stakeholders on disease control programmes.
- Treat sick animals.
- Advise on good veterinary practices.
- Collect data and prepare reports on animal health, products, and markets.
- Provide advice on animal breeding and welfare.
- Conduct postmortem examinations and other diagnostic tests.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) degree from a recognized institution.
- Registration Certificate from the Kenya Veterinary Board.
- Valid Practising License from the Kenya Veterinary Board.
- Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.
Benefits
The salary ranges from KES 46,120 to 65,860. The position is permanent and pensionable.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact before Thursday, 29 October 2026.
Salary disclosed: KES 46,120 - 65,860