Animal Care Services Konsult (NIG) Ltd popularly referred to as Animal Care, is a wholly indigenous Nigerian Company in the Business of Commercial Poultry Oroduction, Commercial Livestock Feed Milling, Aquaculture, Manufacturing, procurement and Distribution of Animal Health products and Technical Laboratory Services.
Established in 1979 as a sole proprietorship business in a room apartment, Animal Care Services Konsult has grown over the years to become a leading operator in the Nigerian Livestock industry.
With regional branches and feed milling plants in Kano (North) and Asaba (East) and the head office in Ogere (West), Animal Care’s presence has cut across the length and breadth of the country with sales representatives and agents nationwide.
The company is also involved in extension services to educate farmers (prospective and practicing) on the most viable husbandry practices.Job Responsibilities
Provide professional advice to clients on animal feeding, production, and sanitary management.
Assist the field sales team with technical support.
Vaccinate animals and prevent infectious diseases.
Diagnose, treat, and manage animal diseases and injuries.
Ensure the general health and well-being of animals under care.
Operate diagnostic and treatment equipment effectively.
Collect and analyze blood, tissue, and other biological samples.
Conduct disease diagnosis and provide recommendations for control and prevention.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned.
Job Requirements
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from a recognized institution (mandatory).
Additional qualifications or certifications will be an added advantage.
Minimum of three (3) years post-NYSC experience in poultry and food animal disease diagnostics and control.
Must not be older than 30 years.
Male candidates preferred.
Key Competencies:
Passion for animal health and welfare.
Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
Sound diagnostic and analytical skills.
Excellent customer service orientation.
Proficiency in the use of computers and diagnostic software.
Ability to work long hours in both field and laboratory environments.
Good interpersonal and communication skills, especially in engaging farmers.
Basic knowledge of resource (human, financial, and material) management.