Junior Veterinarian 94 views0 applications

The Ethiopian Veterinary Association (EVA) is seeking to recruit competent staff to manage its professional activities.  Qualified professionals who meet the specified requirements are invited to apply for the following job opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

The Junior Veterinarian will be responsible to Assists the project coordinator in overall conceptual direction, management and oversight of the grant component of the project.She/he will have following responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a detailed work plan to meet the objective of the HEARD project document.
• Prepares Terms of Refrences,Concept notes related to execution of project activities
• Plans and facilitates workshops,trainings,meetings related to the project activities
• Assist the project coordinator in planning,implementation, monitoring of EVA-led project  activities.
• Assist the Project coordinator to verify correct application of contract award procedures and to accept the corresponding works,supplies and services under the grant commponent;
• Ensure that project goods and services to be financed by the EDF are procured according to the EDF rules and procedures for procurement of goods and works and technical assistance
• Assist in organising the monitoring and evaluations, and for managing and guiding the Action technically, administratively and financially.
• Ensures strengthening of communication and exchange of information among stakeholders, most importantly the joint project management with ILRI,EUD,NAO and Regional grant holders
• Represents the HEARD project and the EVA in different meetings
• Submit monthly, quarterly and yearly activity and financial reports to the Project Coordinator

Employment: One year contract with possible extension

Requirements and Skills:

• She/he shall have a DVM or post graduate degree in veterinary medicine and be a member of EVA
• A minimum of 5 years professional experience of which 3 years demonstrated experience in project management including human resource management, budgeting, report-writing, proposal development, and monitoring and evaluation of projects.
• Creative, entrepreneurial and resourceful approach to livestock agriculture in particular animal health with an understanding of sustainable development.
• Excellent leadership skill, result oriented, problem solving attitude and with particular skills to work very closely with government offices, NGOs, development partners, the private sector, livestock producers and their organizations.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office suite, internet and expert ability in analysis and interpretation of results.
• Specialization in veterinary medicine is of an advantage.
• Special training on office management or project management or Monitoring & Evaluation or related fields will be an asset.
• Professional women are encouraged to apply