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Livestock Expert

Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia (hfe)

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Natural Science

Animal Science

Burayu

2 years - 4 years

1 Position

2023-11-23

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2023-12-06

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Job Description

Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia was established in 1974 G.C by Drs. Catherine and Reginald Hamlin. Including our main Fistula Hospital in Addis Ababa, we have five regional Hospitals, Rehabilitation and Reintegration center and The Hamlin College of Midwives.

The Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia invites applicants for the following position:

Major duties and responsibilities of livestock worker includes the following but not limited to:

  • Responsible for feeding, watering, herding, grooming, weighing, catching and loading animals.

  • Develop and implement Dairy farm, Poultry production, and Beekeeping/Apiculture practicing plans and procedures in collaboration with other team members that optimize, productivity, and profitability

  • Provide training to women involved in poultry production, beekeeping, dairy farming, and other livestock works with proper procedures and protocols. And make documentation, and reporting in a timely manner.

  • Weigh and measure foodstuffs, and mix feed, additives and medicines in prescribed portions.

  • Monitor food and water supplies, and distribute feed and water to livestock.

  • Must make sure that herds are healthy and well-fed at all times. This means he/she needs to know about proper nutrition and how different types of feed affect the taste and texture of meat.

  • Drive tractors and other equipment.

  • Clean barns, sheds, pens, yards and equipment, e.g. using disinfectant solutions, brushes, shovels, water hoses, pumps, etc.

  • Groom, clip, trim, shoe and castrate animals, dock ears and tails, shear coats to collect hair, and mark livestock to identify ownership and grade using brands, tags, paint or tattoos.

  • Milk animals, such as cows and collect eggs, honey, etc.

  • Examine animals to detect illness, injury or disease, and to check physical characteristics, such as rate of weight gain.

  • Monitoring the health of animals and administering vaccinations as needed; Care for sick animals, treat minor ailments and administer medications, vaccinations or insecticides as appropriate.

  • Perform duties related to livestock reproduction, such as breeding animals within appropriate timeframes, performing artificial inseminations and helping with animal births.

  • Inspecting fences to ensure that they are secure and in good repair

  • Determining the best time to sell or slaughter livestock based on market prices or other factors such as animal reproduction cycles or drought conditions

  • Maintaining accurate records of animals, feed intake, breeding, Food costs, health, marketing activities, and weight gain or loss to help with future planning

  • Maintain farm machinery and buildings.

  • Responsible to carry out other tasks as required by the Supervisor.

Reports to: Women Empowerment Program Coordinator 

Place of Work: Tatek area (Burayu town which is 17 km from Addis Ababa

Mode of Employment: Permanent/Full Time/

Number of Candidate:  One

Deadline for application: 10 days from the date of announcement.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

  • BSC/MSC in livestock/Animal Science/ Animal Husbandry

  • More than 4 years for BSC and 2 years for MSC in NGO related work experience

 Skills/Abilities:

  • Report Writing and being multi lingual is more advantageous 

How to Apply

Interested applicants are required to Fill the Following Vacancy Form Template Carefully 

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Interested applicants are required to fill the following Vacancy Form template carefully and submit through-mail/ Email: hr@hamlinfistula.org/ to the Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia Human Resources Management Department within /10/ten working days of this announcement. Other than this template, other form of Application Submission is not accepted.

ADDRESS:  Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia (Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital) which is located at Kolfe Keraneo Sub City, K. 09, House No. 920; around Torhayloch, Behind the Swiss Embassy (behind Augusta Shirt Factory) Jimma Road Addis Ababa.

 P.O. Box 3609

Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia

(Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital)

Tel+251 0113716544/46

Email: hr@hamlinfistula.org

NB: Please Note That Only Shortlisted Candidates Will Be Contacted and required to submit copies of non-returnable application CV in hard copy in Person.

Fields Of Study

Animal Science

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