Veterinarian

Confidential

CDI

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Description du poste

The Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) is a unique and innovative English language undergraduate institution dedicated to preparing the next generation of agricultural leaders of Rwanda and East Africa. Students at RICA engage in curricular and co-curricular learning opportunities emphasizing Conservation Agriculture and One Health principles, oral and written communication, leadership, and entrepreneurship.

In an experiential learning environment, students develop the knowledge and experience necessary for a wide range of careers in agriculture. Students at RICA experience the six Enterprises including Dairy, Poultry and Swine, Food Processing, Row and Forage Crops, Vegetable and Fruit Crops, Irrigation and Mechanization.

The curriculum is designed to incorporate threads of Innovation, Conservation, One Health Systems Thinking, and Entrepreneurship. Communication, One Health Systems Thinking, and Entrepreneurship are woven throughout the curriculum.

All RICA graduates will be innovative problem solvers able to operate farms and ranches, start agribusinesses, assume management roles in cooperatives, NGOs, and other agricultural enterprises, serve their communities as extension agents and technical and policy experts, or assume positions of agricultural leadership in Rwanda.

Position: Veterinarian

Job Type : Full time

Location : Bugesera Campus

Position Overview

 We are seeking a qualified, motivated, and experienced veterinarian to oversee animal health, as well as support hands-on student training. The successful candidate will provide clinical veterinary services, support academic programs and contribute to research and outreach activities in line with RICA’s mission. Candidates who have a passion for agricultural education and who are willing to actively engage with students in the learning environment by demonstrating technical knowledge and practical skills will be prioritized.

RESPONSIBILITIES 

1. Administration and management of RICA veterinary clinic

Proper management of facilities and equipment of RICA Veterinary Clinic.
Provide clinical diagnosis, treatment, and preventive care for all animals presented to the Clinic
Organize the procurement and proper management of drugs and other supplies in the Clinic.
Maintain accurate clinical records, prepare report, and monitor inventories of drugs, medical supplies, and equipment.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of clinic operations and the quality of service delivery.
Conduct laboratory testing for animal diseases at the Clinic and Analytical Laboratory.
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs), policies, and protocols of the Clinic.
Prepare and manage the Veterinary Clinic budget.
Any other relevant tasks that may be assigned by his/her supervisor.
2. Animal health services 

Oversee animal health and welfare within the RICA Veterinary Clinic and associated teaching farms.
Deliver high-quality veterinary medical care, including c...