Job Description
VETERINARY OFFICER I, JOB GRADE CPSB 08- ONE (1) POSTS V/NO.NCPSB/005
Terms of service: - permanent and pensionable
Salary Scale: CPSB 08: Ksh. 42,970 x 1,920 – 44,890 x 2,000 – 46,890 x 2,110 – 49,000 x 2,170 – 51,170
x 2,580 – 53,720 x 2,650 – 56,370 x 2,750 – 59,120 p.m
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will involve:- 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 post-mortem examination and other
diagnostic tests.
Requirement for appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -
i. Be in possession of a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) Degree from a recognized
institution;
ii. Be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board; and
iii. Have a Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.