Veterinary Officer job at County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet
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Veterinary Officer
2026-09-16T05:26:41+00:00
County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet
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FULL_TIME
Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet
kenya
00100
Kenya
Public Administration, and Government
Animal Care, Science & Engineering, Civil & Government, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Farming & Outdoors
KES
MONTH
2026-10-05T17:00:00+00:00
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Background

The Elgeyo Marakwet County Public Service Board recruits on merit, in an open and accountable process that reflects the face of the county.

Job Title

VETERINARY OFFICER

Department

Agriculture, Livestock and Cooperatives

Job Group

CPSB 11

Location

Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet

Number of Positions

2 Positions

Responsibilities

This will be the entry and training grade into this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail: - undertaking disease control activities such as disease search, vaccination and enforcement of livestock movement regulations; participating in the training of stakeholders in vector control programmes; treating sick animals; advising on good veterinary practices; collecting data and preparing reports on animal health, products and markets; providing advice on animal breeding and welfare; and undertaking postmortem examination and other diagnostic tests.

Requirements & Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, an applicant MUST have: -

  • Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) Degree from a recognized institution;
  • Be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board; and
  • A Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution
  • Undertaking disease control activities such as disease search, vaccination and enforcement of livestock movement regulations
  • Participating in the training of stakeholders in vector control programmes
  • Treating sick animals
  • Advising on good veterinary practices
  • Collecting data and preparing reports on animal health, products and markets
  • Providing advice on animal breeding and welfare
  • Undertaking postmortem examination and other diagnostic tests
  • Computer applications
  • Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) Degree from a recognized institution
  • Registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board
  • Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Veterinary Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Animal Care, Science & Engineering, Civil & Government, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Farming & Outdoors]

Jobs at:
County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, October 5 2026

Duty Station:
Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet | kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, September 16 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

The Elgeyo Marakwet County Public Service Board recruits on merit, in an open and accountable process that reflects the face of the county.

Job Title

VETERINARY OFFICER

Department

Agriculture, Livestock and Cooperatives

Job Group

CPSB 11

Location

Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet

Number of Positions

2 Positions

Responsibilities

This will be the entry and training grade into this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail: - undertaking disease control activities such as disease search, vaccination and enforcement of livestock movement regulations; participating in the training of stakeholders in vector control programmes; treating sick animals; advising on good veterinary practices; collecting data and preparing reports on animal health, products and markets; providing advice on animal breeding and welfare; and undertaking postmortem examination and other diagnostic tests.

Requirements & Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, an applicant MUST have: -

  • Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) Degree from a recognized institution;
  • Be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board; and
  • A Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Closing Date: 5 Oct 2026

Application Link: Click Here to Apply Now

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Job Info
Job Category: Environment, Forestry and Agriculture jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, October 5 2026
Duty Station: Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet | kenya
Posted: 16-09-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-09-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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