Kenya Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Eradication Council Assistant Veterinary Entomologist Jobs

Kenya Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Eradication Council Assistant Veterinary Entomologist Jobs

Job Specification

This is the entry and training grade for diploma holders in this cadre. An officer in this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail assisting in:

Implementing programmes related to T&T eradication;

Taking blood samples from livestock for African Animal Trypanosomiasis (AAT)screening;

Implementing sustainability programmes of T&T freed areas for increased productivity;

Collecting data for socio-economic and land cover baseline surveys;

Undertaking extension activities for the tsetse infested regions;

Participating in Entomological and Epidemiological baseline surveys in the areaswith gaps in densities of tsetse flies and prevalence of AAT;

Collecting data on implementation of tsetse control and eradication programmes and projects; and

Mobilizing communities to form community groups and train on vectors control and groups management in collaboration relevant Stakeholders.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Applied Biology, Biology, Zoology, Entomology, Parasitology, Vector Biology, Agriculture, Animal Health & Production or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

Be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board (KVB), a member of a professional association and in good standing where applicable

Proficiency in computer applications; and

Fulfilled the provisions of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Eradication Council Assistant Veterinary Entomologist Jobs

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