Veterinary Officer

Full time @Mayuge District Service Commission in Government Email Job

Job Detail

  • Job ID 21310
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  3 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Government
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
  • Job Type  Full time

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the under listed vacant posts that exist in the service of Mayuge District Local Government

Department: Production
Post Title: Veterinary Officer
  • Salary Scale: U4Sc
  • Number of Vacancies: 1
  • Reference Number: MDSC/005/05/2026

Applications should be submitted in Triplicate on PSC 3(Revised 2008) to the Secretary District Service Commission P.O Box 1317 MAYUGE not later than four weeks from the date of this advertisement. Application forms can be obtained from Public Service Commission Office 2nd floor Farmers’ House, parliamentary Avenue Kampala and/ or any of the District Service Commission Offices and must be filled in the applicant’s own handwriting with three (3) passport size photographs attached.

Serving officers should route their applications through their supervisors who should be informed of the closing date to avoid any unnecessary delay.

Certified copies of academic certificates, transcripts, result slips, with detailed C.V and other supporting documents must accompany the application forms. Details of the Job descriptions and specifications can be accessed from any of the following points/ outlets:

1.The office of the Secretary District Service Commission, Mayuge
2.The Website for Public Service Commission (www.psc.co.ug)
3.The website for Ministry of public service (www.public service.go.uganda)
4.The website of Mayuge District: www.mayuge.go.ug

  • Recruitment into Public Service is free and giving or promising to offer anything to induce any member of the District Service Commission or technical team or any other leaders at the District is illegal.
  • Anyone who demands any bribe from the job applicant should be reported to the relevant Government Agencies like” the Inspector General of Government (IGG), State House, Anti-corruption Unit (SHACU), Resident District Commissioner (RDC) or Ministry of Local Government (MoLG).
  • Please note that Mayuge District Service Commission stand for zero tolerance to corruption.
Job Title: Veterinary Officer

Salary Scale: U4
Reports To: Senior Veterinary Officer
Responsible For: Assistant Veterinary Officer

Job Purpose

To control animal diseases, treat sick animals, and carry out better animal production activities.

Key Outputs
  • Occurrence and spread of animal diseases controlled.
  • Sick animals treated and animal owners advised on handling sick animals.
  • Animal owners trained and guided for better animal production.
  • Livestock markets and holding grounds inspected.
  • Processors and handlers of food and by-products of animal origin inspected and advised.
  • Farmers guided in pasture management, structure construction, and farm management.
Key Functions
  • Monitoring and controlling the occurrence and spread of animal diseases.
  • Treating sick animals and advising animal owners on handling sick animals.
  • Training and guiding animal owners for better animal production.
  • Inspecting livestock markets and holding grounds.
  • Inspecting and advising processors and handlers of animal food and by-products.
  • Guiding farmers in pasture management, farm structures, record keeping, and farm management.
Person Specifications
Qualifications
  • Should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Medicine from a recognized University/Institution.
Competences
  • Project management.
  • Concern for quality and standards.
  • Ethics and integrity.
  • Communication.
  • Time management.

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  • Dated (Monday 17th May 2026)
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